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Italy Population Pyramid
 


Italy
ITALY LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
        World Rank
  Male Female All M F All
1960
66.7
71.7
69.1
22
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
76.6
82.6
79.5
6
4
4
2010
77.4
83.5
80.3
16
8
12
 
 
Italy
ITALY LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
      World Rank
  Male Female M F
At Birth
77.4
83.5
16
8
Age 5
79.6
84.7
7
8
Age 10
79.6
84.8
7
8
Age 15
79.6
84.8
8
8
Age 20
79.8
84.9
7
8
Age 25
80.0
84.9
7
8
Age 30
80.2
85.0
7
8
Age 35
80.4
85.1
7
7
Age 40
80.6
85.2
8
7
Age 45
80.8
85.3
9
9
Age 50
81.2
85.6
9
9
Age 55
81.7
85.9
10
9
Age 60
82.4
86.3
10
9
Age 65
83.3
86.9
12
9
Age 70
84.5
87.6
16
9
Age 75
86.0
88.6
23
11
Age 80
88.1
90.0
25
17
Age 85
90.8
92.1
38
23
Age 90
94.0
94.8
44
31
Age 95
97.8
98.2
46
37
Age 100
102.0
102.2
58
48
 
 
Italy
ITALY TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Deaths %
1 Coronary Heart Disease
87,782
18.65
2 Stroke
64,923
13.79
3 Lung Cancers
32,773
6.96
4 Hypertension
26,786
5.69
5 Lung Disease
21,527
4.57
6 Diabetes Mellitus
20,567
4.37
7 Colon-Rectum Cancers
20,269
4.31
8 Alzheimers/Dementia
19,361
4.11
9 Breast Cancer
13,222
2.81
10 Stomach Cancer
11,615
2.47
11 Other Injuries
10,767
2.29
12 Pancreas Cancer
9,907
2.10
13 Liver Cancer
9,753
2.07
14 Lymphomas
8,897
1.89
15 Kidney Disease
8,744
1.86
16 Influenza & Pneumonia
8,682
1.84
17 Prostate Cancer
8,379
1.78
18 Liver Disease
8,165
1.73
19 Other Neoplasms
8,026
1.71
20 Leukemia
6,359
1.35
21 Bladder Cancer
6,087
1.29
22 Endocrine Disorders
5,736
1.22
23 Inflammatory/Heart
5,310
1.13
24 Road Traffic Accidents
5,285
1.12
25 Parkinson Disease
4,456
0.95
  Deaths %
26 Suicide
3,637
0.77
27 Ovary Cancer
3,270
0.69
28 Oral Cancer
3,042
0.65
29 Falls
2,993
0.64
30 Skin Cancers
2,415
0.51
31 Uterin Cancer
2,025
0.43
32 Oesophagus Cancer
1,916
0.41
33 Rheumatic Heart Disease
1,896
0.40
34 Hepatitis C
1,420
0.30
35 Congenital Anomalies
1,373
0.29
36 Anaemia
1,243
0.26
37 Cervical Cancer
1,061
0.23
38 HIV/AIDS
1,037
0.22
39 Skin Disease
985
0.21
40 Peptic Ulcer Disease
906
0.19
41 Epilepsy
678
0.14
42 Violence
676
0.14
43 Rheumatoid Arthritis
565
0.12
44 Asthma
556
0.12
45 Low Birth Weight
507
0.11
46 Malnutrition
487
0.10
47 Poisonings
456
0.10
48 Tuberculosis
403
0.09
49 Multiple Sclerosis
381
0.08
50 Drownings
375
0.08
 
 
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
51.66
176
2 Stroke
34.93
163
3 Lung Cancers
25.49
40
4 Breast Cancer
19.60
53
5 Colon-Rectum Cancers
14.32
42
6 Hypertension
14.03
142
7 Diabetes Mellitus
12.36
151
8 Lung Disease
11.55
148
9 Alzheimers/Dementia
9.74
35
10 Road Traffic Accidents
8.37
150
11 Stomach Cancer
8.27
72
12 Pancreas Cancer
7.37
34
13 Liver Cancer
7.15
78
14 Other Injuries
6.96
147
15 Liver Disease
6.84
130
16 Lymphomas
6.75
51
17 Other Neoplasms
5.30
23
18 Leukemia
5.04
37
19 Prostate Cancer
4.90
124
20 Kidney Disease
4.89
166
21 Influenza & Pneumonia
4.67
186
22 Suicide
4.48
148
23 Endocrine Disorders
4.29
123
24 Bladder Cancer
3.86
40
25 Inflammatory/Heart
3.54
135
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
26 Congenital Anomalies
2.80
179
27 Ovary Cancer
2.75
61
28 Oral Cancer
2.66
100
29 Parkinson Disease
2.39
38
30 Falls
2.23
144
31 Skin Cancers
2.01
51
32 Oesophagus Cancer
1.58
135
33 Low Birth Weight
1.54
165
34 HIV/AIDS
1.44
114
35 Uterin Cancer
1.43
70
36 Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.21
113
37 Violence
1.10
161
38 Birth Trauma
1.10
147
39 Hepatitis C
1.06
32
40 Cervical Cancer
1.02
176
41 Poisonings
0.67
153
42 Anaemia
0.66
133
43 Epilepsy
0.63
176
44 Drug Use
0.58
67
45 Drownings
0.57
182
46 Skin Disease
0.53
152
47 Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.53
185
48 Multiple Sclerosis
0.40
45
49 Asthma
0.36
188
50 Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.35
113
 
 
Italy
ITALY CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rate World Rank
1 Lung Cancers
25.49
40
2 Breast Cancer
19.60
53
3 Colon-Rectum Cancers
14.32
42
4 Stomach Cancer
8.27
72
5 Pancreas Cancer
7.37
34
6 Liver Cancer
7.15
78
7 Lymphomas
6.75
51
8 Other Neoplasms
5.30
23
9 Leukemia
5.04
37
  Rate World Rank
10 Prostate Cancer
4.90
124
11 Bladder Cancer
3.86
40
12 Ovary Cancer
2.75
61
13 Oral Cancer
2.66
100
14 Skin Cancers
2.01
51
15 Oesophagus Cancer
1.58
135
16 Uterin Cancer
1.43
70
17 Cervical Cancer
1.02
176
 
 
Italy
ITALY HEALTH RISK FACTORS
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
ALCOHOL LITERS
Total Rank
9.9
41
SMOKING PERCENT
M F Rank
32.8
19.2
73
49
OBESITY PERCENT
M F Rank
18.7
18.8
60
117
HAPPINESS SCORE
Total Rank
230
55

 
Italy
ITALY DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Value World Rank
Population Total
58,126,212
23
Sex Ratio M / F
0.96
153
Population 0-14
13.5 %
191
Population 15-64
66.3 %
79
Population 65 +
20.2 %
4
Birth Rate / 1000
8.18
190
Death Rate / 1000
10.72
51
Fertulity Rate
1.31
178
Infant Mortality
5.51
160
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.07
24
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.06
42
  Value World Rank
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.72
131
Net Migrattion
2.06
30
Population Growth
-0.05
171
Literacy Total
98.4
49
Literacy Male
98.8
54
Literacy Female
98.0
50
Unemployment
6.8
96
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
80.3
12
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
74.0
9
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$31,000
30
 
 
 

Latest WHO data (2010), Death Rates are age-standardized, total deaths are % of population

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