In March 2020, during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Italy recorded the highest monthly number of deaths across the period January 2019-March 2024. The number of individuals who died in March 2020 was 86,500. Another critical month was November 2020, when 78,500 deaths were reported. By contrast, in September 2019, 46,500 deaths were recorded, the lowest number of fatalities within the past five years. The deaths registered from February to June 2024 were the lowest since 2019.
Monthly number of deaths in Italy from January 2019 to July 2024
Characteristic
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
December
55,044
74,895
65,101
67,870
65,836
-
November
51,115
78,470
54,870
56,848
54,703
-
October
50,440
59,861
54,463
54,965
51,081
-
September
46,469
49,326
51,456
50,334
48,119
-
August
49,448
53,744
56,594
57,423
51,815
-
July
51,634
51,422
53,668
65,106
54,725
51,983
June
51,639
48,589
52,201
52,101
47,744
47,167
May
51,184
52,440
54,802
55,217
50,782
50,233
April
52,087
72,809
63,434
57,128
53,057
49,700
March
58,596
86,501
68,507
61,943
56,841
53,011
February
60,199
56,070
59,389
60,376
58,765
53,377
January
66,660
62,019
74,550
74,188
67,132
65,426
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Istat. (August 21, 2024). Monthly number of deaths in Italy from January 2019 to July 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109538/monthly-number-of-deaths-in-italy/
Istat. "Monthly number of deaths in Italy from January 2019 to July 2024." Chart. August 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109538/monthly-number-of-deaths-in-italy/
Istat. (2024). Monthly number of deaths in Italy from January 2019 to July 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109538/monthly-number-of-deaths-in-italy/
Istat. "Monthly Number of Deaths in Italy from January 2019 to July 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109538/monthly-number-of-deaths-in-italy/
Istat, Monthly number of deaths in Italy from January 2019 to July 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109538/monthly-number-of-deaths-in-italy/ (last visited October 30, 2024)
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