In Italy, floods and landslides are rather common and widespread events, which can have serious impacts on the resident population. Trentino-South Tyrol had the highest mortality rate associated with floods and landslides, at 0.76 per 100,000 people. This means that for every 100,000 inhabitants of the region, almost 0.8 of them went missing or died in a given period of time due to floods and landslides. Molise and Lazio are the regions with the lowest death rate, with approximately 0.01 individuals for every 100,000 being victims of flooding and landslides.
Average yearly death rate due to flooding and landslides in Italy between 1973 and 2022, by region
(per 100,000 individuals)
The source adds: "Individual risk is the risk posed by a danger (a landslide, a flood) to a single person and is expressed by the death rate. Death rate is the ratio of deaths to the population of a particular area or during a particular period of time. In the report, the death rate is given by the number of dead and missing people in one year every 100,000 people."
For this statistic, the values reported by the source have been rounded.
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Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche. (January 15, 2024). Average yearly death rate due to flooding and landslides in Italy between 1973 and 2022, by region (per 100,000 individuals) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/718890/average-regional-death-rate-per-flooding-landslide-italy/
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche. "Average yearly death rate due to flooding and landslides in Italy between 1973 and 2022, by region (per 100,000 individuals)." Chart. January 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/718890/average-regional-death-rate-per-flooding-landslide-italy/
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche. (2024). Average yearly death rate due to flooding and landslides in Italy between 1973 and 2022, by region (per 100,000 individuals). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/718890/average-regional-death-rate-per-flooding-landslide-italy/
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche. "Average Yearly Death Rate Due to Flooding and Landslides in Italy between 1973 and 2022, by Region (per 100,000 Individuals)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/718890/average-regional-death-rate-per-flooding-landslide-italy/
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Average yearly death rate due to flooding and landslides in Italy between 1973 and 2022, by region (per 100,000 individuals) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/718890/average-regional-death-rate-per-flooding-landslide-italy/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Average yearly death rate due to flooding and landslides in Italy between 1973 and 2022, by region (per 100,000 individuals) [Graph], Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, January 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/718890/average-regional-death-rate-per-flooding-landslide-italy/