Regions of Italy (NUTS 2) by deaths

Lombardia had the highest deaths of 21 regions in 2020, at 135,595. Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste had the lowest, at 1,814. The median was 21,024 and the figure for Italy was 740,317. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest135,595Lombardia
Median21,02421 regions
Italy740,317History

All regions, 2020

CSVChart (SVG)

LombardiaLombardia: 135,595 count135,595PiemontePiemonte: 65,883 count65,883LazioLazio: 62,393 count62,393Emilia-RomagnaEmilia-Romagna: 59,211 count59,211CampaniaCampania: 58,934 count58,934VenetoVeneto: 57,337 count57,337SiciliaSicilia: 55,583 count55,583ToscanaToscana: 47,821 count47,821PugliaPuglia: 44,002 count44,002LiguriaLiguria: 25,733 count25,733CalabriaCalabria: 21,024 count21,024MarcheMarche: 19,967 count19,967SardegnaSardegna: 18,809 count18,809Friuli-Venezia GiuliaFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 16,406 count16,406AbruzzoAbruzzo: 16,027 count16,027UmbriaUmbria: 11,045 count11,045BasilicataBasilicata: 6,711 count6,711Provincia Autonoma di TrentoProvincia Autonoma di Trento: 6,526 count6,526Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Boz…Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen: 5,447 count5,447MoliseMolise: 4,049 count4,049Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’AosteValle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste: 1,814 count1,814
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2020
count
Change on 2019
1Lombardia135,595+35.6%
2Piemonte65,883+24%
3Lazio62,393+9.9%
4Emilia-Romagna59,211+17.8%
5Campania58,934+9.4%
6Veneto57,337+17.3%
7Sicilia55,583+6.1%
8Toscana47,821+9.5%
9Puglia44,002+12.4%
10Liguria25,733+20.5%
11Calabria21,024+4.3%
12Marche19,967+14.5%
13Sardegna18,809+10.6%
14Friuli-Venezia Giulia16,406+14.6%
15Abruzzo16,027+9.7%
16Umbria11,045+7.6%
17Basilicata6,711+3.1%
18Provincia Autonoma di Trento6,526+28.6%
19Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen5,447+22.3%
20Molise4,049+10.5%
21Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste1,814+30.3%

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About this ranking

Deaths of residents in the area 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. Deaths during the year 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 deaths?

Lombardia, with 135,595 in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste, with 1,814 in 2020.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Deaths during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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