IT · 2021 · tps00134
Death due to diseases of the nervous system, by sex
Italy, 2021
In 2021, Italy's death due to diseases of the nervous system, by sex decreased by 5.1% compared to 2020, reaching 79.9%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 81.1%.
Italy ranks 12th 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 7.3% (from 74.5% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00134, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.