IT · 2021 · tps00027
Infant mortality rate
Italy, 2021
Infant mortality rate
2.30
Italy, 2021
▼ 4.2% vs 2020 (2.40)
Analysis
In 2021, Italy's infant mortality rate decreased by 4.2% compared to 2020, reaching 2.30.
Italy accounts for 71.9% of the EU-27 total of 3.20.
Italy ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 17.9% (from 2.80 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00027, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
71.9%
EU-27: 3.20
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00027