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Italy: Number of under-five deaths

In , Italy's Number of under-five deaths was 1,047.00.

That's down 3.9% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Italy ranks #111 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #16 of 52.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Italy Number of under-five deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
2,477.00
Trough
1,047.00
1-year change
-3.9%
5-year change
-21.5%
-4.7% / yr
10-year change
-42.9%
-5.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of under-five deaths
1,047.0000
1,089.0000
1,143.0000
1,188.0000
1,247.0000
1,333.0000
1,435.0000
1,542.0000
1,638.0000
1,734.0000

About Number of under-five deaths

Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Italy's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Italy's Number of under-five deaths was 1,047.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Italy's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
Italy's Number of under-five deaths fell 3.9% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Italy rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
In 2024, Italy ranked #111 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
How does Italy's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Italy is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #16 of 52.
What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.