Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Italy

Italy: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per was 0.121 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.121
Change on year
up 53.5%
World rank
90th
of 123 countries
All-time high
0.6627
in 2009
All-time low
0.0334
in 2020
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Italy, 2005–2023

00.20.40.62005201420232005: 0.0552006: 0.0562007: 0.0542008: 0.0722009: 0.6632010: 0.1162011: 0.0992012: 0.0962013: 0.1152014: 0.0962015: 0.0792016: 0.5492017: 0.0962018: 0.0962019: 0.0682020: 0.0332021: 0.082022: 0.0792023: 0.121

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Italy is 0.121, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 53.5% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Italy peaked at 0.6627 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0334, in 2020.

Italy ranks 90th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in Italy, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 0.0547
2006 0.0562 +2.7%
2007 0.0541 -3.6%
2008 0.0722 +33.4%
2009 0.6627 +818.0%
2010 0.1163 -82.4%
2011 0.0994 -14.6%
2012 0.0958 -3.6%
2013 0.1154 +20.4%
2014 0.0956 -17.2%
2015 0.0792 -17.1%
2016 0.549 +592.8%
2017 0.096 -82.5%
2018 0.0962 +0.2%
2019 0.0682 -29.1%
2020 0.0334 -51.0%
2021 0.0804 +140.7%
2022 0.0788 -1.9%
2023 0.121 +53.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.18 0.0541 0.6627 5
2010s 0.1411 0.0682 0.549 10
2020s 0.0784 0.0334 0.121 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 87 Tunisia 0.1615 compare
  2. 88 Canada 0.1434 compare
  3. 89 Algeria 0.1218 compare
  4. 91 Australia 0.1198 compare
  5. 92 Austria 0.1103 compare
  6. 93 Tajikistan 0.0821 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Italy?
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Italy was 0.121 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.6627 in 2009.
What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0334 in 2020.
How does Italy rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
Italy ranks 90th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
137 places, 2,038 data points, 2005–2025
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