Mortality rate for dementia & nervous system diseases in Italy 2021, by macro-region
In 2021, the macro-region that registered the highest mortality rate for dementia and nervous system diseases among individuals aged 65 years and older in Italy was the North-West. In this area, in fact, 34.4 people died from these causes every 10 thousand residents with the same characteristics. On the other hand, the South registered the smallest dementia and nervous system diseases mortality rate, with 30.5 deaths every 10 thousand elderly inhabitants. This statistic displays the mortality rate for dementia and nervous system diseases of elderly individuals in Italy in 2021, by macro-region.