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National Diabetes Fact Sheet

National estimates and general information on diabetes in Italy were derived from the official statistics.

Prevalence estimates of diabetes were derived from the Multipurpose Surveys on Household conducted by ISTAT (National Bureau of Statistics). Hospitalization rates were derived from the National Hospital Discharge Record database held by the Ministry of Health.

Mortality rates for diabetes were derived from the National Mortality Database (ISTAT).

Prevalence of diabetes in Italy, all ages, 2001-2015

Crude and age-sex standardized percentage of people that reported to have diabetes.

 

Source: ISTAT data, ISS elaboration.

 

Prevalence of diabetes by gender and age, Italy, 2015

Percentage of people that reported to have diabetes.

 

Source: ISTAT data, ISS elaboration.

 

 

Prevalence of diabetes by area, Italy, 2015

Percentage of people that reported to have diabetes.

 

Source: ISTAT data, ISS elaboration.

 

 

Prevalence of diabetes by Region, Italy 2015

Percentage of people that reported to have diabetes.

 

Source: ISTAT data, ISS elaboration.

 

 

Hospitalization rates by gender, Italy, 2000-2010.

Age standardized rates per 100.000 residents. Discharges with diabetes as main diagnosis.

 

Source: Ministry of Health data, ISTAT elaboration.

 

 

Mortality rates for diabetes by gender, Italy, 2000-2009.

Age standardized rates per 100.000 residents. Deaths with diabetes as leading cause.

 

Source: ISTAT.