Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Italy
Italy: Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex was 653,109 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
653,109
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
3rd
of 62 countries
All-time high
740,317
in 2020
All-time low
468,455
in 1961
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Italy, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 653,109 for deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex 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 year of birth (age reached) and sex in Italy peaked at 740,317 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 468,455, in 1961.
Italy ranks 3rd of 62 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 480,932 | — |
| 1961 | 468,455 | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 509,174 | +8.7% |
| 1963 | 516,377 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 490,050 | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 518,008 | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 496,281 | -4.2% |
| 1967 | 510,122 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 532,571 | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 539,129 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 521,096 | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 522,654 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 523,828 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 547,487 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 532,043 | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 554,346 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 550,565 | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 546,694 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 540,671 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 538,352 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 554,510 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 545,291 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 534,935 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 564,330 | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 534,676 | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 547,436 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 544,489 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 532,771 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 539,426 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 531,853 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 541,746 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 551,989 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 543,709 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 549,974 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 554,011 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 554,323 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 552,328 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 556,874 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 566,484 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 557,741 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 555,502 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 548,254 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 557,393 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 586,468 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 546,658 | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 567,304 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 557,892 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 570,801 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 585,126 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 591,663 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 587,488 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 593,427 | +1.0% |
| 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% |
| 2019 | 634,417 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 740,317 | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 701,346 | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 715,077 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 671,065 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 653,109 | -2.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 653,109 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,267, 11.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Italy's 653,109 is above the median for high income countries, which is 71,942, 9.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 506,110 | 468,455 | 539,129 | 10 |
| 1970s | 537,774 | 521,096 | 554,346 | 10 |
| 1980s | 542,972 | 531,853 | 564,330 | 10 |
| 1990s | 552,918 | 541,746 | 566,484 | 10 |
| 2000s | 566,706 | 546,658 | 591,663 | 10 |
| 2010s | 617,235 | 587,488 | 649,061 | 10 |
| 2020s | 696,183 | 653,109 | 740,317 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 1 Germany 1.01 million compare
- 2 Ukraine 714,263 compare
- 4 France 643,332 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 614,313 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 614,313 compare
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- Population density 119.63 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Italy?
- Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Italy was 653,109 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 740,317 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 468,455 in 1961.
- How does Italy rank for deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex?
- Italy ranks 3rd out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex 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 year of birth (age reached) and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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