IT · 2017 · tps00134
Death due to diseases of the nervous system, by sex
Italy, 2017
In 2017, Italy's death due to diseases of the nervous system, by sex increased by 8.6% compared to 2016, reaching 80.9%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 83.5%.
Italy ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.8% (from 74.4% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00134, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.