European Health Interview Survey (EHIS)

The European Health Interview Survey (EHIS) was conducted in all the Member States of the European Union with the objective of comparing the various countries’ […]

People aged 75 and older in Italy

Infographic on the life aspects of people aged 75 and over Click the image to download pdf

Social Protection in Italy and Europe

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European Health Interview Survey (EHIS)

The European Health Interview Survey (EHIS), established by the Commission Regulation (EU) no. 141/2013, was conducted in all the Member States of the European Union […]

Health conditions of the elderly

Life expectancy at 65 years in Italy (18.9 years for men and 22.2 for women in 2015) was one year higher than the European Union […]

World suicide prevention day

On the occasion of the World suicide prevention day (10 september 2017), Istat presents in an infographic some characteristics of this phenomenon in the recent […]

Diabetes in Italy

In 2016 more than 3 million 200 thousand people in Italy reported to suffer from diabetes, 5.3% of the total population (16.5% among people aged […]

Diabetes in Italy in 2016

On the occasion of the release of the Statistics focus on “Diabetes in Italy“, Istat represents in an infographic some characteristics of this pathology in […]

Leading causes of death in Italy

In 2012 there were 613,520 deaths in Italy and the age-standardized mortality rate was 92.2 per 10,000 residents. From 2007 through 2012 the age-standardized rate […]

Health conditions and use of health services

Italy has an ageing population and chronic diseases are increasingly spreading. Compared to 2005, chronic respiratory diseases and arthrosis/arthritis decreased in 2013 – the ageing […]