Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Italy

Italy: Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0017 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0017 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
155th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0732 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0017 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Italy, 1961–2023

00.020.040.060.08196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Italy is 0.0017 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 0.0732 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 units per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places Italy 155th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Italy, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0732 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0712 units per square kilometre -2.7%
1963 0.0698 units per square kilometre -2.1%
1964 0.0695 units per square kilometre -0.3%
1965 0.0683 units per square kilometre -1.7%
1966 0.0646 units per square kilometre -5.5%
1967 0.0607 units per square kilometre -6.0%
1968 0.0577 units per square kilometre -5.0%
1969 0.0552 units per square kilometre -4.3%
1970 0.052 units per square kilometre -5.8%
1971 0.0489 units per square kilometre -6.0%
1972 0.0456 units per square kilometre -6.7%
1973 0.0416 units per square kilometre -8.7%
1974 0.0377 units per square kilometre -9.4%
1975 0.0335 units per square kilometre -11.1%
1976 0.0292 units per square kilometre -12.9%
1977 0.0256 units per square kilometre -12.4%
1978 0.0226 units per square kilometre -11.7%
1979 0.0201 units per square kilometre -10.9%
1980 0.0181 units per square kilometre -10.0%
1981 0.0164 units per square kilometre -9.3%
1982 0.0152 units per square kilometre -7.7%
1983 0.014 units per square kilometre -7.8%
1984 0.0129 units per square kilometre -8.1%
1985 0.0118 units per square kilometre -8.0%
1986 0.0109 units per square kilometre -8.0%
1987 0.0101 units per square kilometre -7.2%
1988 0.0097 units per square kilometre -3.5%
1989 0.0094 units per square kilometre -3.3%
1990 0.0091 units per square kilometre -3.3%
1991 0.0088 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1992 0.0084 units per square kilometre -4.4%
1993 0.0078 units per square kilometre -7.2%
1994 0.0071 units per square kilometre -9.0%
1995 0.0064 units per square kilometre -8.9%
1996 0.006 units per square kilometre -7.4%
1997 0.0056 units per square kilometre -5.6%
1998 0.0053 units per square kilometre -6.3%
1999 0.005 units per square kilometre -5.3%
2000 0.0048 units per square kilometre -4.9%
2001 0.0045 units per square kilometre -5.0%
2002 0.0043 units per square kilometre -4.9%
2003 0.0041 units per square kilometre -4.2%
2004 0.004 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2005 0.004 units per square kilometre -2.1%
2006 0.0039 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2007 0.0038 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2008 0.0037 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2009 0.0037 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2010 0.0036 units per square kilometre -3.1%
2011 0.0034 units per square kilometre -4.2%
2012 0.0033 units per square kilometre -4.9%
2013 0.0031 units per square kilometre -5.4%
2014 0.0029 units per square kilometre -5.8%
2015 0.0027 units per square kilometre -5.6%
2016 0.0026 units per square kilometre -5.8%
2017 0.0024 units per square kilometre -5.9%
2018 0.0023 units per square kilometre -7.0%
2019 0.0021 units per square kilometre -7.3%
2020 0.002 units per square kilometre -6.5%
2021 0.0019 units per square kilometre -4.3%
2022 0.0018 units per square kilometre -3.8%
2023 0.0017 units per square kilometre -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0656 units per square kilometre 0.0552 units per square kilometre 0.0732 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0357 units per square kilometre 0.0201 units per square kilometre 0.052 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0129 units per square kilometre 0.0094 units per square kilometre 0.0181 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0069 units per square kilometre 0.005 units per square kilometre 0.0091 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0041 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre 0.0048 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0028 units per square kilometre 0.0021 units per square kilometre 0.0036 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0018 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre 0.002 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 152 Namibia 0.002 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 153 Belize 0.0019 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 154 Serbia 0.0019 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 156 Hungary 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 157 Ukraine 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 158 Bulgaria 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Italy?
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Italy was 0.0017 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.0732 units per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 units per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Italy rank for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
Italy ranks 155th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of infant deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 12,098 data points, 1961–2023
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Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.