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HEALTH PROFILE: Italy

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Italy ITALY POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    Italy
    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Italy ITALY LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    80.9
    84.9
    7
    8
    Age 5
    81.2
    85.1
    7
    8
    Age 10
    81.2
    85.2
    7
    8
    Age 15
    81.3
    85.2
    7
    8
    Age 20
    81.3
    85.2
    7
    8
    Age 25
    81.5
    85.3
    7
    8
    Age 30
    81.6
    85.3
    10
    9
    Age 35
    81.7
    85.4
    11
    9
    Age 40
    81.8
    85.5
    12
    10
    Age 45
    82.0
    85.6
    12
    10
    Age 50
    82.3
    85.8
    12
    9
    Age 55
    82.7
    86.1
    14
    9
    Age 60
    83.4
    86.5
    13
    9
    Age 65
    84.2
    87.1
    15
    11
    Age 70
    85.3
    87.7
    14
    11
    Age 75
    86.7
    88.7
    16
    14
    Age 80
    88.4
    89.8
    22
    16
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.5
    42
    22
    Italy ITALY TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    42.43
    169
    2. Stroke
    25.15
    156
    3. Lung Cancers
    21.68
    42
    4. Breast Cancer
    16.63
    94
    5. Alzheimers & Dementia
    14.86
    135
    6. Lung Disease
    13.17
    152
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    52
    8. Hypertension
    10.77
    127
    9. Prostate Cancer
    9.43
    135
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    9.21
    145
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    7.40
    33
    12. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6.30
    178
    13. Stomach Cancer
    6.00
    92
    14. Liver Cancer
    5.97
    76
    15. Lymphomas
    5.80
    52
    16. Other Injuries
    5.34
    127
    17. Kidney Disease
    5.16
    165
    18. Other Neoplasms
    4.93
    15
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    4.79
    66
    20. Suicide
    4.33
    151
    21. Ovary Cancer
    4.29
    98
    22. Leukemia
    4.17
    60
    23. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.13
    162
    24. Liver Disease
    3.92
    171
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3.48
    127
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Bladder Cancer
    3.38
    47
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.98
    139
    28. Congenital Anomalies
    2.59
    164
    29. Uterin Cancer
    2.45
    82
    30. Oral Cancer
    2.31
    113
    31. Falls
    2.13
    171
    32. Skin Cancers
    2.05
    82
    33. Cervical Cancer
    1.82
    172
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.36
    134
    35. Hepatitis C
    1.36
    4
    36. Low Birth Weight
    1.13
    165
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.07
    111
    38. Epilepsy
    0.87
    143
    39. Drug Use
    0.78
    132
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.64
    155
    41. Anemia
    0.62
    19
    42. Violence
    0.60
    173
    43. HIV/AIDS
    0.60
    123
    44. Skin Disease
    0.59
    137
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.56
    31
    46. Drownings
    0.46
    173
    47. Birth Trauma
    0.40
    163
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.33
    180
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.33
    84
    50. Malnutrition
    0.31
    124
    Italy ITALY TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    97,116
    17.89
    2. Stroke
    62,633
    11.54
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    41,445
    7.64
    4. Lung Cancers
    34,152
    6.29
    5. Lung Disease
    32,382
    5.97
    6. Hypertension
    29,931
    5.51
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    21,254
    3.92
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    19,836
    3.65
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16,339
    3.01
    10. Breast Cancer
    13,868
    2.56
    11. Kidney Disease
    12,726
    2.34
    12. Other Injuries
    12,112
    2.23
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    12,095
    2.23
    14. Stomach Cancer
    10,252
    1.89
    15. Other Neoplasms
    9,984
    1.84
    16. Lymphomas
    9,670
    1.78
    17. Liver Cancer
    9,620
    1.77
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    8,431
    1.55
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    8,428
    1.55
    20. Prostate Cancer
    8,409
    1.55
    21. Leukemia
    6,728
    1.24
    22. Bladder Cancer
    6,711
    1.24
    23. Liver Disease
    5,559
    1.02
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    5,531
    1.02
    25. Falls
    4,222
    0.78
      Deaths %
    26. Suicide
    4,042
    0.74
    27. Oral Cancer
    3,343
    0.62
    28. Ovary Cancer
    3,282
    0.60
    29. Skin Cancers
    3,239
    0.60
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,221
    0.59
    31. Hepatitis C
    2,451
    0.45
    32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,216
    0.41
    33. Uterin Cancer
    2,198
    0.40
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,045
    0.38
    35. Anemia
    1,672
    0.31
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,622
    0.30
    37. Congenital Anomalies
    1,443
    0.27
    38. Skin Disease
    1,440
    0.27
    39. Epilepsy
    1,337
    0.25
    40. Cervical Cancer
    1,154
    0.21
    41. Malnutrition
    775
    0.14
    42. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    701
    0.13
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    690
    0.13
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    677
    0.12
    45. Drug Use
    654
    0.12
    46. HIV/AIDS
    520
    0.10
    47. Asthma
    494
    0.09
    48. Osteoarthritis
    481
    0.09
    49. Schizophrenia
    424
    0.08
    50. Violence
    409
    0.08
    Italy ITALY CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    21.68
    42
    2. Breast Cancer
    16.63
    94
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    52
    4. Prostate Cancer
    9.43
    135
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.40
    33
    6. Stomach Cancer
    6.00
    92
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.97
    76
    8. Lymphomas
    5.80
    52
      Rate World Rank
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.29
    98
    10. Leukemia
    4.17
    60
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.38
    47
    12. Uterin Cancer
    2.45
    82
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.31
    113
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.05
    82
    15. Cervical Cancer
    1.82
    172
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.36
    134
    Italy ITALY HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    8.0
    62
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    25.3
    17.3
    95
    37
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    20.1
    19.5
    75
    118
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    6.47
    30
    Italy ITALY LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    66.7
    71.7
    69.1
    21
    24
    21
    1970
    68.7
    74.6
    71.6
    15
    14
    13
    1980
    70.7
    77.4
    73.9
    17
    12
    13
    1990
    73.6
    80.3
    76.9
    11
    7
    8
    2000
    76.3
    82.4
    79.4
    8
    5
    6
    2010
    79.3
    84.2
    81.8
    7
    6
    7
    2019
    80.9
    84.9
    83.0
    7
    8
    8
    Italy ITALY DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    62.39m
    23
    Sex Ratio M / F
    0.93
    175
    Population 0-14
    13.5%
    185
    Population 15-64
    64.5%
    107
    Population 65 +
    22.1%
    6
    Birth Rate / 1000
    6.95
    189
    Death Rate / 1000
    11.31
    20
    Fertility Rate
    1.47
    181
    Infant Mortality
    3.14
    178
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.06
    49
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.05
    63
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    0.97
    136
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.76
    126
    Net Migration
    3.21
    24
    Population Growth
    0.09%
    156
    Literacy Total
    99.2%
    30
    Literacy Male
    99.4%
    29
    Literacy Female
    99.0%
    33
    Unemployment
    9.9%
    60
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    83.0
    8
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    71.9
    10
    GDP per Capita USD
    $39,000
    32

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    26,722,745
    196,466
    4/1/24
    Italy COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Italy causes.

     
     
    Italy COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Italy COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.