Regions of Italy (NUTS 2) by death rate

Liguria had the highest death rate of 21 regions in 2019, at 14 per 1,000 inhabitants. Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen had the lowest, at 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.1 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Italy was 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest14Liguria
Median11.121 regions
Italy10.6History

All regions, 2019

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LiguriaLiguria: 14 per 1,000 inhabitants14PiemontePiemonte: 12.3 per 1,000 inhabitants12.3MoliseMolise: 12.1 per 1,000 inhabitants12.1Friuli-Venezia GiuliaFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 11.8 per 1,000 inhabitants11.8ToscanaToscana: 11.8 per 1,000 inhabitants11.8UmbriaUmbria: 11.8 per 1,000 inhabitants11.8BasilicataBasilicata: 11.7 per 1,000 inhabitants11.7MarcheMarche: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5AbruzzoAbruzzo: 11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants11.3Emilia-RomagnaEmilia-Romagna: 11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants11.3Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’AosteValle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste: 11.1 per 1,000 inhabitants11.1SiciliaSicilia: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7CalabriaCalabria: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6SardegnaSardegna: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5LombardiaLombardia: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10VenetoVeneto: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10LazioLazio: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9PugliaPuglia: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9CampaniaCampania: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4Provincia Autonoma di TrentoProvincia Autonoma di Trento: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Boz…Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2019
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2018
1Liguria14-0.5 pts
2Piemonte12.3-0.1 pts
3Molise12.10 pts
4Friuli-Venezia Giulia11.8-0.2 pts
4Toscana11.8+0.1 pts
4Umbria11.8+0.3 pts
7Basilicata11.7+0.6 pts
8Marche11.5+0.2 pts
9Abruzzo11.30 pts
9Emilia-Romagna11.3+0.1 pts
11Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste11.1-0.6 pts
12Sicilia10.7+0.1 pts
13Calabria10.6+0.3 pts
14Sardegna10.5+0.5 pts
15Lombardia100 pts
15Veneto10-0.1 pts
17Lazio9.90 pts
17Puglia9.9+0.2 pts
19Campania9.4+0.1 pts
20Provincia Autonoma di Trento9.3+0.1 pts
21Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen8.4+0.1 pts

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About this ranking

Deaths per 1,000 residents during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which region has the highest death rate?

Liguria, with 14 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest death rate?

Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen, with 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2019.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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