Health in Italy

1,261 indicators covering health for Italy.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done 408 2011 down 55.5% 35th
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate 95.0% 2003 up 18.8% 9th
Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine 70 2024 up 400.0% 82nd
How many health warnings are approved by the law for other smoked 15 2022 down 6.2% 12th
Insufficiently active 88.62 2016 up 1.5% 10th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 65 2022 up 85.7% 22nd
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 115.63 2021 1st
Primary care — Congestive heart failure hospital admission 161.4 Per 100 000 inhabitants 2023 down 41.6% 19th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 65 2022 up 62.5% 24th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 65 2022 up 116.7% 23rd
Medical doctors 47.6% 2023 up 19.6% 49th
Retreatment cases: treatment after default 0 2011 down 100.0% 126th
Retreatment cases: other 100 2011 down 43.8% 68th
Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers 4.57 2022 down 17.2% 31st
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure 0 2011 120th
Health care - Regions — Practising nurses 6.83 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2023 up 34.7% 16th
Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Practising nurses 6.83 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2023 up 34.7% 16th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution 33,700 2015 up 37.0% 17th
Natural disasters deaths 0 2024 7th
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care 5.59 million 2023 down 15.7% 5th
Hospital beds by hospital ownership 118,289 2024 down 10.2% 6th
Health graduates - historical data 11,089 2020 up 64.7% 1st
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit 132,066 2023 up 23.0% 4th
Mortality by week 6,460 Deaths 2025 down 51.1% 6th
Preterm birth rate 7.5 2020 up 0.2% 59th
Preterm birth 30,771 2020 down 27.0% 39th
Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits 91.9% 2022 up 5.9% 27th
Number of reported deaths from cholera 0 2013 51st
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported 80 2023 down 15.8% 39th
Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) 244,441 2021 up 5.6% 2nd
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported 37 2023 down 40.3% 22nd
Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported 6 2023 down 14.3% 41st
Hospital beds by type of care - historical data 188,909 2019 down 13.4% 4th
How many health warnings are approved by the law for smokeless 1 2022 unchanged 51st
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 30 2022 up 100.0% 60th
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information 100.0% 2015 up 2.6% 1st
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported 1.58 2023 up 16.2% 49th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 30 2022 unchanged 61st
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 30 2022 58th
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) 97.7% 2016 down 1.3% 27th
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative 4.25 million 2020 down 42.3% 6th
Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds 68 2024 down 4.2% 46th
Sales of beer in 1000s hectolitres 16.86 2009 up 3.5% 95th
Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level 47.9 2025 up 19.5% 23rd
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age 3.9 2025 down 27.8% 30th
Children with a birth weight 98.19 2020 up 0.4% 31st
Healthy life years by sex 83.7 2024 up 0.6% 4th
Health care expenditure by function 190,117 2025 up 29.2% 4th
Health care expenditure by financing scheme 190,117 2025 up 29.2% 4th
Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care 190,117 2025 up 29.2% 4th
Health care expenditure by provider 190,117 2025 up 29.2% 4th
Expenditure for selected health care providers by health care 190,117 2025 up 29.2% 4th
Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care 190,117 2025 up 29.2% 4th
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability 3.9 2025 down 27.8% 30th
Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) 96.5 2025 up 0.9% 7th
Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health 79.4 2024 up 6.7% 3rd
Deaths and disappearances during migration 311 2024 up 125.4% 10th
1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty 1.74 2022 down 17.3% 21st
Infant mortality by age and sex 268 2013 down 46.5% 7th
Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported 9 2023 up 800.0% 14th