Deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level in Italy

Italy: Deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level was 653,109 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
653,109
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
2nd
of 38 countries
All-time high
740,317
in 2020
All-time low
572,881
in 2007
Years of data
17
2007–2024

Deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level in Italy, 2007–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2007201520242007: 572.9k2008: 578.2k2009: 585.2k2010: 581.3k2011: 593.4k2012: 612.9k2013: 600.7k2014: 598.4k2015: 647.6k2016: 615.3k2017: 649.1k2018: 633.1k2020: 740.3k2021: 701.3k2022: 715.1k2023: 671.1k2024: 653.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 653,109 for deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level in 2024.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level in Italy peaked at 740,317 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 572,881, in 2007.

That places Italy 2nd out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level in Italy, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 572,881
2008 578,192 +0.9%
2009 585,182 +1.2%
2010 581,307 -0.7%
2011 593,427 +2.1%
2012 612,883 +3.3%
2013 600,744 -2.0%
2014 598,364 -0.4%
2015 647,571 +8.2%
2016 615,261 -5.0%
2017 649,061 +5.5%
2018 633,133 -2.5%
2020 740,317 +16.9%
2021 701,346 -5.3%
2022 715,077 +2.0%
2023 671,065 -6.2%
2024 653,109 -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 578,752 572,881 585,182 3
2010s 614,639 581,307 649,061 9
2020s 696,183 653,109 740,317 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Germany 1.01 million compare
  2. 3 France 643,332 compare
  3. 4 Spain 433,311 compare
  4. 5 Poland 408,504 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level in Italy?
Deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level in Italy was 653,109 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 740,317 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 572,881 in 2007.
How does Italy rank for deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level?
Italy ranks 2nd out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths by age, sex and educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 507 data points, 2007–2024
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