The latest data available on the number of deaths in Italy revealed that around ** deaths recorded in 2022 were caused by diseases of the circulatory system, the main cause of death in Italy. Cancer was the second main reason of death in the country, as it claimed over ** lives in 2022. All the other causes of decease, including COVID-19 and respiratory system diseases, stayed below * cases.
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Istat. (April 16, 2025). Total number of deaths in Italy in 2022, by underlying cause [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/914414/number-of-deaths-by-underlying-cause-italy/
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