The perinatal mortality rate in Italy shows a consistent slight decline from 2024 to 2028, moving from 3.7 deaths per thousand births to 3.6. Prior to these forecasted numbers, the mortality rate stood at 3.8 deaths per thousand births in 2023. This marks a subtle yet positive trend toward improved perinatal outcomes. The year-on-year variation remains minimal, indicating marginal improvements each year.
Future trends to watch for:
- Advancements in prenatal and neonatal care contributing to continued decreases.
- Policy impacts and healthcare reforms addressing maternal and infant health.
- Potential influences of socio-economic factors and immigration on healthcare resources and outcomes.