ISTAT (2022)

The tables and maps below are based on data from the Italian National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT).^[1] The legends on all the maps are identical.

Statistics by regions

region	2022				historical data
region	overall	male	female	sex gap	2019	2019 →2020	2020	2020 →2021	2021	2021 →2022	2022	2019 →2022
Italy on average	82.6	80.6	84.8	4.2	83.2	−1.1	82.1	0.4	82.5	0.1	82.6	−0.6
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol	83.8	81.7	86.0	4.3	84.2	−1.4	82.8	0.8	83.6	0.2	83.8	−0.4
Veneto	83.4	81.3	85.6	4.3	83.8	−0.9	82.9	0.4	83.3	0.1	83.4	−0.4
Emilia-Romagna	83.3	81.4	85.2	3.8	83.6	−1.1	82.5	0.5	83.0	0.3	83.3	−0.3
Tuscany	83.3	81.3	85.4	4.1	83.6	−0.5	83.1	0.1	83.2	0.1	83.3	−0.3
Umbria	83.3	81.2	85.4	4.2	84.0	−0.6	83.4	−0.2	83.2	0.1	83.3	−0.7
Marche	83.3	81.2	85.4	4.2	84.0	−1.0	83.0	0.1	83.1	0.2	83.3	−0.7
Lombardy	83.2	81.1	85.3	4.2	83.6	−2.2	81.4	1.7	83.1	0.1	83.2	−0.4
Friuli-Venezia Giulia	83.0	80.7	85.4	4.7	83.5	−0.9	82.6	−0.3	82.3	0.7	83.0	−0.5
Lazio	82.9	80.8	85.1	4.3	83.2	−0.6	82.6	0.0	82.6	0.3	82.9	−0.3
Apulia (Puglia)	82.6	80.6	84.6	4.0	83.2	−0.9	82.3	−0.3	82.0	0.6	82.6	−0.6
Abruzzo	82.6	80.3	85.0	4.7	83.3	−0.7	82.6	0.0	82.6	0.0	82.6	−0.7
Liguria	82.5	80.4	84.7	4.3	83.1	−1.4	81.7	1.0	82.7	−0.2	82.5	−0.6
Piedmont	82.5	80.4	84.7	4.3	82.9	−1.5	81.4	1.1	82.5	0.0	82.5	−0.4
Aosta Valley	82.3	80.5	84.2	3.7	82.7	−1.8	80.9	1.4	82.3	0.0	82.3	−0.4
Basilicata	82.1	79.9	84.4	4.5	82.5	−0.3	82.2	0.1	82.3	−0.2	82.1	−0.4
Sardinia	82.0	79.6	84.6	5.0	83.0	−0.7	82.3	0.3	82.6	−0.6	82.0	−1.0
Molise	81.9	79.6	84.4	4.8	83.0	−0.8	82.2	−0.8	81.4	0.5	81.9	−1.1
Calabria	81.7	79.6	83.9	4.3	82.4	−0.3	82.1	−0.5	81.6	0.1	81.7	−0.7
Sicily	81.4	79.4	83.4	4.0	82.0	−0.5	81.5	−0.3	81.2	0.2	81.4	−0.6
Campania	81.0	79.0	83.1	4.1	81.6	−0.7	80.9	−0.2	80.7	0.3	81.0	−0.6

Change of life expectancy in regions of Italy from 2019 to 2022^[1]

Statistics by province

Change of life expectancy in provinces and metropolitan cities of Italy from 2019 to 2022^[1]

province / metropolitan city	2022				historical data
province / metropolitan city	overall	male	female	sex gap	2019	2019 →2020	2020	2020 →2021	2021	2021 →2022	2022	2019 →2022
Italy on average	82.6	80.6	84.8	4.2	83.2	−1.1	82.1	0.4	82.5	0.1	82.6	−0.6
Trento (Trentino)	84.2	82.1	86.3	4.2	84.3	−1.5	82.8	1.1	83.9	0.3	84.2	−0.1
Treviso	84.1	82.2	86.0	3.8	84.3	−0.7	83.6	0.3	83.9	0.2	84.1	−0.2
Florence	83.9	82.2	85.6	3.4	84.3	−0.7	83.6	0.4	84.0	−0.1	83.9	−0.4
Monza and Brianza	83.8	82.2	85.5	3.3	84.2	−1.7	82.5	1.3	83.8	0.0	83.8	−0.4
Fermo	83.8	82.0	85.6	3.6	83.5	−0.3	83.2	−0.5	82.7	1.1	83.8	0.3
Padua	83.7	81.6	86.0	4.4	84.3	−0.7	83.6	0.1	83.7	0.0	83.7	−0.6
Milan	83.6	81.6	85.7	4.1	84.2	−2.0	82.2	1.5	83.7	−0.1	83.6	−0.6
Rimini	83.6	81.6	85.7	4.1	84.3	−1.6	82.7	0.6	83.3	0.3	83.6	−0.7
Vicenza	83.6	81.5	85.8	4.3	84.0	−1.2	82.8	0.8	83.6	0.0	83.6	−0.4
Verona	83.6	81.3	86.0	4.7	84.0	−1.4	82.6	1.1	83.7	−0.1	83.6	−0.4
Pistoia	83.6	81.3	86.0	4.7	83.9	−0.4	83.5	−0.5	83.0	0.6	83.6	−0.3
Pordenone	83.6	81.3	85.9	4.6	84.4	−1.2	83.2	0.0	83.2	0.4	83.6	−0.8
Modena	83.5	81.8	85.4	3.6	84.0	−0.9	83.1	0.2	83.3	0.2	83.5	−0.5
Siena	83.5	81.8	85.3	3.5	83.7	0.2	83.9	−0.7	83.2	0.3	83.5	−0.2
Bologna	83.5	81.7	85.5	3.8	84.0	−0.9	83.1	0.2	83.3	0.2	83.5	−0.5
Brescia	83.5	81.5	85.6	4.1	83.7	−2.5	81.2	1.8	83.0	0.5	83.5	−0.2
Prato	83.5	81.3	85.8	4.5	84.5	−1.2	83.3	−0.8	82.5	1.0	83.5	−1.0
Perugia	83.5	81.2	85.9	4.7	84.4	−0.6	83.8	−0.6	83.2	0.3	83.5	−0.9
Forlì-Cesena	83.4	81.8	85.2	3.4	83.8	−0.7	83.1	−0.2	82.9	0.5	83.4	−0.4
Ravenna	83.4	81.7	85.2	3.5	83.6	−0.3	83.3	−0.2	83.1	0.3	83.4	−0.2
Pesaro and Urbino	83.4	81.5	85.4	3.9	84.0	−1.6	82.4	1.3	83.7	−0.3	83.4	−0.6
Lecco	83.4	81.4	85.5	4.1	84.3	−2.1	82.2	1.2	83.4	0.0	83.4	−0.9
Ancona	83.4	81.3	85.5	4.2	84.3	−0.9	83.4	−0.3	83.1	0.3	83.4	−0.9
South Tyrol (Bolzano)	83.4	81.2	85.7	4.5	83.9	−1.1	82.8	0.6	83.4	0.0	83.4	−0.5
Parma	83.3	81.5	85.2	3.7	83.6	−2.2	81.4	1.8	83.2	0.1	83.3	−0.3
Como	83.3	80.9	85.8	4.9	83.6	−1.7	81.9	1.2	83.1	0.2	83.3	−0.3
Reggio Emilia	83.2	81.5	85.1	3.6	83.5	−1.0	82.5	0.7	83.2	0.0	83.2	−0.3
Arezzo	83.2	81.2	85.3	4.1	83.8	−0.5	83.3	−0.3	83.0	0.2	83.2	−0.6
Grosseto	83.2	81.2	85.2	4.0	83.2	0.1	83.3	0.1	83.4	−0.2	83.2	0.0
Varese	83.2	81.1	85.4	4.3	83.7	−1.6	82.1	0.8	82.9	0.3	83.2	−0.5
Rome	83.2	81.1	85.4	4.3	83.5	−0.6	82.9	−0.1	82.8	0.4	83.2	−0.3
Ascoli Piceno	83.2	81.0	85.5	4.5	84.1	−0.7	83.4	−0.3	83.1	0.1	83.2	−0.9
Macerata	83.2	80.9	85.6	4.7	84.1	−0.8	83.3	−0.4	82.9	0.3	83.2	−0.9
Bari	83.1	81.3	85.0	3.7	83.7	−0.9	82.8	−0.6	82.2	0.9	83.1	−0.6
Pisa	83.1	81.1	85.2	4.1	83.4	−0.4	83.0	0.3	83.3	−0.2	83.1	−0.3
Venice	83.1	81.1	85.1	4.0	83.6	−1.0	82.6	0.4	83.0	0.1	83.1	−0.5
Lucca	83.1	80.9	85.3	4.4	83.2	−0.5	82.7	0.0	82.7	0.4	83.1	−0.1
Piacenza	83.0	80.9	85.3	4.4	83.4	−3.2	80.2	2.7	82.9	0.1	83.0	−0.4
Udine	83.0	80.8	85.4	4.6	83.6	−0.8	82.8	−0.6	82.2	0.8	83.0	−0.6
Barletta-Andria-Trani	82.9	81.2	84.6	3.4	83.0	−1.3	81.7	0.2	81.9	1.0	82.9	−0.1
Bergamo	82.9	80.9	85.0	4.1	83.4	−3.7	79.7	3.7	83.4	−0.5	82.9	−0.5
Terni	82.8	81.3	84.4	3.1	83.5	−0.6	82.9	0.3	83.2	−0.4	82.8	−0.7
Turin	82.8	80.9	84.9	4.0	83.3	−1.5	81.8	1.0	82.8	0.0	82.8	−0.5
Mantua	82.8	80.7	85.0	4.3	83.2	−1.5	81.7	0.7	82.4	0.4	82.8	−0.4
Chieti	82.8	80.5	85.1	4.6	83.4	−0.5	82.9	−0.2	82.7	0.1	82.8	−0.6
Sondrio	82.8	80.4	85.3	4.9	82.5	−1.7	80.8	1.8	82.6	0.2	82.8	0.3
Livorno	82.7	81.1	84.3	3.2	83.0	−0.3	82.7	0.3	83.0	−0.3	82.7	−0.3
Savona	82.7	80.8	84.6	3.8	83.1	−1.0	82.1	0.4	82.5	0.2	82.7	−0.4
Cremona	82.7	80.7	84.8	4.1	83.4	−3.7	79.7	3.1	82.8	−0.1	82.7	−0.7
Lecce	82.7	80.6	85.0	4.4	83.6	−0.4	83.2	−0.4	82.8	−0.1	82.7	−0.9
Cagliari	82.7	80.5	85.0	4.5	83.5	−0.1	83.4	0.4	83.8	−1.1	82.7	−0.8
Novara	82.7	80.5	85.0	4.5	83.0	−1.4	81.6	1.2	82.8	−0.1	82.7	−0.3
Gorizia	82.7	80.3	85.3	5.0	83.0	−0.7	82.3	−0.1	82.2	0.5	82.7	−0.3
Teramo	82.7	80.2	85.3	5.1	83.2	−0.8	82.4	0.4	82.8	−0.1	82.7	−0.5
Genoa	82.6	80.7	84.7	4.0	83.1	−1.6	81.5	1.5	83.0	−0.4	82.6	−0.5
Matera	82.6	80.6	84.8	4.2	83.0	−0.3	82.7	0.2	82.9	−0.3	82.6	−0.4
Pescara	82.6	80.5	84.9	4.4	83.6	−1.1	82.5	−0.1	82.4	0.2	82.6	−1.0
Trieste	82.6	80.4	84.9	4.5	83.0	−0.8	82.2	−0.1	82.1	0.5	82.6	−0.4
La Spezia	82.6	80.2	85.2	5.0	83.5	−1.2	82.3	0.6	82.9	−0.3	82.6	−0.9
Lodi	82.5	80.7	84.4	3.7	83.7	−3.7	80.0	2.6	82.6	−0.1	82.5	−1.2
Latina	82.5	80.6	84.5	3.9	83.3	−0.6	82.7	0.0	82.7	−0.2	82.5	−0.8
Cuneo	82.5	80.3	84.8	4.5	82.9	−1.2	81.7	0.7	82.4	0.1	82.5	−0.4
Massa-Carrara	82.5	80.2	84.9	4.7	83.2	−1.4	81.8	1.0	82.8	−0.3	82.5	−0.7
Taranto	82.4	80.4	84.5	4.1	83.0	−0.3	82.7	−1.0	81.7	0.7	82.4	−0.6
Brindisi	82.4	80.4	84.4	4.0	82.8	−0.4	82.4	0.2	82.6	−0.2	82.4	−0.4
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola	82.4	80.2	84.6	4.4	83.1	−1.2	81.9	1.1	83.0	−0.6	82.4	−0.7
Biella	82.4	80.0	84.9	4.9	82.8	−1.5	81.3	0.9	82.2	0.2	82.4	−0.4
Aosta	82.3	80.5	84.2	3.7	82.7	−1.8	80.9	1.4	82.3	0.0	82.3	−0.4
L'Aquila	82.3	80.2	84.5	4.3	83.0	−0.4	82.6	0.0	82.6	−0.3	82.3	−0.7
Belluno	82.3	79.9	84.8	4.9	83.3	−1.0	82.3	0.7	83.0	−0.7	82.3	−1.0
Ragusa	82.1	80.6	83.6	3.0	82.6	−0.6	82.0	0.2	82.2	−0.1	82.1	−0.5
Ferrara	82.1	80.2	84.2	4.0	82.7	−0.6	82.1	−0.3	81.8	0.3	82.1	−0.6
Campobasso	82.1	80.0	84.4	4.4	83.3	−0.9	82.4	−1.0	81.4	0.7	82.1	−1.2
Catanzaro	82.1	80.0	84.2	4.2	82.8	−0.2	82.6	−0.3	82.3	−0.2	82.1	−0.7
South Sardinia	82.1	79.7	84.5	4.8	82.8	−0.4	82.4	−0.2	82.2	−0.1	82.1	−0.7
Rieti	82.0	80.0	84.1	4.1	83.1	−0.8	82.3	0.2	82.5	−0.5	82.0	−1.1
Asti	82.0	80.0	84.1	4.1	82.4	−1.5	80.9	0.9	81.8	0.2	82.0	−0.4
Frosinone	82.0	79.9	84.3	4.4	82.5	−0.4	82.1	−0.7	81.4	0.6	82.0	−0.5
Foggia	82.0	79.9	84.2	4.3	82.7	−1.5	81.2	0.1	81.3	0.7	82.0	−0.7
Oristano	82.0	79.3	84.8	5.5	83.2	−1.2	82.0	0.3	82.3	−0.3	82.0	−1.2
Pavia	81.9	79.8	84.1	4.3	82.3	−2.3	80.0	1.8	81.8	0.1	81.9	−0.4
Rovigo	81.9	79.7	84.2	4.5	83.2	−1.0	82.2	−0.1	82.1	−0.2	81.9	−1.3
Potenza	81.9	79.6	84.3	4.7	82.3	−0.2	82.1	0.0	82.1	−0.2	81.9	−0.4
Palermo	81.8	80.1	83.7	3.6	82.1	−0.6	81.5	−0.2	81.3	0.5	81.8	−0.3
Vibo Valentia	81.8	80.0	83.7	3.7	82.5	−0.2	82.3	−0.6	81.7	0.1	81.8	−0.7
Salerno	81.8	80.0	83.6	3.6	82.2	−0.2	82.0	−0.5	81.5	0.3	81.8	−0.4
Viterbo	81.8	79.9	83.9	4.0	82.2	−0.1	82.1	0.0	82.1	−0.3	81.8	−0.4
Benevento	81.8	79.5	84.2	4.7	82.5	−0.3	82.2	−0.5	81.7	0.1	81.8	−0.7
Sassari	81.8	79.4	84.2	4.8	83.0	−1.0	82.0	0.7	82.7	−0.9	81.8	−1.2
Vercelli	81.7	79.7	83.9	4.2	82.4	−2.2	80.2	1.4	81.6	0.1	81.7	−0.7
Cosenza	81.7	79.7	83.8	4.1	82.4	−0.3	82.1	−0.6	81.5	0.2	81.7	−0.7
Imperia	81.7	79.4	84.1	4.7	82.7	−1.1	81.6	0.6	82.2	−0.5	81.7	−1.0
Avellino	81.7	79.4	84.0	4.6	82.3	−0.9	81.4	0.2	81.6	0.1	81.7	−0.6
Reggio Calabria	81.6	79.5	83.8	4.3	82.4	−0.2	82.2	−0.6	81.6	0.0	81.6	−0.8
Alessandria	81.6	79.3	84.0	4.7	82.2	−1.9	80.3	1.9	82.2	−0.6	81.6	−0.6
Isernia	81.6	79.2	84.1	4.9	82.5	−0.7	81.8	−0.3	81.5	0.1	81.6	−0.9
Novara	81.6	78.7	84.5	5.8	82.9	−0.7	82.2	−0.2	82.0	−0.4	81.6	−1.3
Trapani	81.5	79.5	83.7	4.2	82.1	0.1	82.2	−0.6	81.6	−0.1	81.5	−0.6
Catania	81.4	79.5	83.4	3.9	82.0	−0.4	81.6	−0.2	81.4	0.0	81.4	−0.6
Agrigento	81.4	79.5	83.4	3.9	81.8	0.0	81.8	−0.6	81.2	0.2	81.4	−0.4
Caltanissetta	81.1	78.8	83.5	4.7	81.1	0.2	81.3	−0.6	80.7	0.4	81.1	0.0
Messina	81.0	79.0	83.2	4.2	82.1	−0.2	81.9	−0.7	81.2	−0.2	81.0	−1.1
Enna	80.9	78.8	83.2	4.4	82.3	−0.9	81.4	−0.2	81.2	−0.3	80.9	−1.4
Caserta	80.8	78.7	83.1	4.4	81.5	−0.8	80.7	0.0	80.7	0.1	80.8	−0.7
Crotone	80.8	78.3	83.5	5.2	82.3	−0.8	81.5	−0.5	81.0	−0.2	80.8	−1.5
Naples	80.7	78.7	82.7	4.0	81.3	−0.9	80.4	−0.1	80.3	0.4	80.7	−0.6
Syracuse	80.6	78.5	82.8	4.3	81.5	−0.4	81.1	−0.7	80.4	0.2	80.6	−0.9
province / metropolitan city	overall	male	female	sex gap	2019	2019 →2020	2020	2020 →2021	2021	2021 →2022	2022	2019 →2022

Eurostat (2019, 2021)

By default the table is sorted by 2019.

code	region	2019				2019 →2021	2021
code	region	overall	male	female	F Δ M	2019 →2021	overall	male	female	F Δ M
ITH2	Trentino	84.9	82.4	87.2	4.8	−0.7	84.2	81.7	86.7	5.0
ITI2	Umbria	84.5	82.3	86.5	4.2	−1.1	83.4	81.2	85.5	4.3
ITH1	Bolzano	84.5	82.2	86.7	4.5	−0.7	83.8	81.8	85.7	3.9
ITI3	Marche	84.4	82.3	86.4	4.1	−1.2	83.2	81.2	85.2	4.0
ITH3	Veneto	84.3	82.0	86.4	4.4	−0.7	83.6	81.4	85.8	4.4
ITC4	Lombardy	84.2	81.9	86.4	4.5	−0.6	83.6	81.2	85.8	4.6
ITI1	Tuscany	84.1	82.0	86.1	4.1	−0.7	83.4	81.3	85.3	4.0
ITH5	Emilia-Romagna	84.0	81.9	85.9	4.0	−0.8	83.2	81.0	85.2	4.2
ITH4	Friuli-Venezia Giulia	83.9	81.6	86.0	4.4	−1.4	82.5	79.9	85.0	5.1
ITI4	Lazio	83.8	81.6	85.8	4.2	−0.9	82.9	80.6	85.1	4.5
ITF4	Apulia	83.7	81.6	85.7	4.1	−1.5	82.2	80.0	84.3	4.3
ITF1	Abruzzo	83.7	81.4	85.8	4.4	−0.9	82.8	80.5	85.1	4.6
ITF2	Molise	83.6	80.9	86.3	5.4	−2.0	81.6	78.8	84.5	5.7
ITC2	Aosta Valley	83.6	80.7	86.5	5.8	−0.6	83.0	80.9	85.2	4.3
ITG2	Sardinia	83.6	80.7	86.4	5.7	−0.6	83.0	80.2	85.7	5.5
ITC3	Liguria	83.5	81.1	85.7	4.6	−0.5	83.0	80.7	85.2	4.5
ITC1	Piedmont	83.3	81.0	85.5	4.5	−0.5	82.8	80.5	85.1	4.6
ITF5	Basilicata	83.0	80.7	85.2	4.5	−0.3	82.7	80.3	85.1	4.8
ITF6	Calabria	82.8	80.5	85.0	4.5	−1.1	81.7	79.5	83.9	4.4
ITG1	Sicily	82.3	80.2	84.3	4.1	−1.0	81.3	79.2	83.3	4.1
ITF3	Campania	82.1	79.9	84.2	4.3	−1.2	80.9	78.7	83.1	4.4

Data source: Eurostat^[2]^[3]

Life expectancy in Italian regions in comparison with regions of other European countries in 2019 and 2021, according to Eurostat^[2]^[3]
(legends on the maps are different)

Charts

Development of life expectancy in Italy according to estimation of the World Bank Group^[4]
Life expectancy with calculated sex gap^[4]
Life expectancy in Italy according to estimation of Our World in Data^[5]
Development of life expectancy in Italy in comparison to the largest by population European countries^[4]

Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy in Italy on the background of other countries of the world in 2019^[6]
Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy for males and females separately^[6]
Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy in Italy on the background of other countries of Europe in 2019^[6]
Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy for males and females separately^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Indicatori demografici" [Demographic indicators]. Italian National Institute of Statistics (in Italian). Retrieved 14 February 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Life expectancy at birth by sex and NUTS 2 region". Eurostat. 22 December 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2024. — Dataset
^ ^a ^b "Life expectancy at birth by sex and NUTS 2 region". Eurostat. 22 December 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2024. — Table. For visualization use tab "Map"
^ ^a ^b ^c "Life expectancy at birth, total - Italy". World Bank Group.
^ "Life expectancy at birth: Italy". Our World in Data.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Life expectancy and Healthy life expectancy, data by country". World Health Organization. 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2024.

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