Life expectancy at age 15 in Italy
Italy: Life expectancy at age 15 was 92.81 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 15 in Italy, 1872–2100
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2100, life expectancy at age 15 in Italy stood at 92.81 years. That is the highest value across all 229 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Italy peaked at 92.81 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 43.63 years, in 1918.
That places Italy 10th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 229 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 57.51 years | 56.72 years | 58.58 years | 8 |
| 1880s | 59.55 years | 56.79 years | 61.2 years | 10 |
| 1890s | 61.19 years | 60.2 years | 62.61 years | 10 |
| 1900s | 62.33 years | 61.31 years | 63.29 years | 10 |
| 1910s | 58.52 years | 43.63 years | 64.71 years | 10 |
| 1920s | 64.9 years | 62.19 years | 65.87 years | 10 |
| 1930s | 67.3 years | 66.56 years | 67.97 years | 10 |
| 1940s | 66.39 years | 59.85 years | 71.34 years | 10 |
| 1950s | 72.54 years | 71.54 years | 73.67 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 73.62 years | 73.04 years | 74.15 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 74.85 years | 74.33 years | 75.58 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.62 years | 75.49 years | 77.8 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.75 years | 77.83 years | 79.77 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.26 years | 80.13 years | 82.16 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.03 years | 82.5 years | 83.63 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.89 years | 82.44 years | 84.81 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 85.51 years | 84.95 years | 86.06 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 86.72 years | 86.19 years | 87.25 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 87.88 years | 87.37 years | 88.39 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 88.97 years | 88.49 years | 89.46 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 90.08 years | 89.57 years | 90.57 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 91.16 years | 90.67 years | 91.63 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 92.22 years | 91.73 years | 92.71 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 92.81 years | 92.81 years | 92.81 years | 1 |
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More health data for Italy
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- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 267,288 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 276,964 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 261,395 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 268,958 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 254,017 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 255,898 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 249,900 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 241,914 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 283,668 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Italy?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Italy was 92.81 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 92.81 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.63 years in 1918.
- How does Italy rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Italy ranks 10th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.