Health in Gorizia (Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy): official figures
A baby born in Gorizia in 2024 could expect to live 84.0 years: 82.1 for boys and 86.0 for girls. That ranks 32nd highest of Italy's provinces (above the national figure of 83.4 years).
How many avoidable deaths are there in Gorizia?
Avoidable mortality (deaths under 75 from preventable or treatable causes) in Gorizia was 18.3 per 10,000 residents in 2022, 39th highest provinces and above the national figure of 17.6.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality rate in Gorizia?
The infant mortality rate in Gorizia was 3.2 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2022, above the national figure of 2.5.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyHow many patients from Gorizia go to hospital in another region?
Patients from Gorizia went to another region for 7.0% of their ordinary acute hospital stays in 2023, 43rd lowest share among provinces (below the national figure of 8.6%).
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyHow many doctors are there in Gorizia?
Gorizia had 23.8 specialist doctors per 10,000 residents in 2023, below the national figure of 34.1 and 17th lowest among provinces.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyMore figures
- Life expectancy in Gorizia rose by 1.8 years between 2014 and 2024, from 82.2 to 84.0; the lowest point since 2019 was 82.2 years in 2021. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Cancer mortality among adults aged 20 to 64 in Gorizia was 6.6 per 10,000 in 2022, below the national figure of 7.6 (20th lowest of 107 provinces). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Deaths from dementia and diseases of the nervous system among people aged 65 and over in Gorizia ran at 27.7 per 10,000 in 2022, below the national figure of 35.3. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Road accidents killed young people aged 15 to 34 in Gorizia at a rate of 0.0 per 10,000 in 2023 (below the national figure of 0.6). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Hospitals in Gorizia had 26.6 beds per 10,000 residents in 2022, below the national figure of 33.3. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Gorizia had 0.1 high-intensity care hospital beds (intensive care and similar specialities) per 10,000 residents in 2022. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
How Gorizia compares with other provinces in Italy
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2024)
Gorizia ranks 32 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Ascoli Piceno | 84.1 |
| 30 | Bergamo | 84.0 |
| 31 | Fermo | 84.0 |
| 32 | Gorizia | 84.0 |
| 33 | Macerata | 84.0 |
| 34 | Pisa | 84.0 |
| 35 | Udine | 84.0 |
Avoidable mortality, ages 0-74 (per 10,000, standardised) (2022)
Gorizia ranks 39 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Avoidable mortality, ages 0-74 (per 10,000, standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Catanzaro | 18.5 |
| 37 | Rovigo | 18.5 |
| 38 | Imperia | 18.4 |
| 39 | Gorizia | 18.3 |
| 40 | Roma | 18.3 |
| 41 | Belluno | 18.2 |
| 42 | Brindisi | 18.2 |
Hospital stays in another region (% of discharges) (2023)
Gorizia ranks 65 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Hospital stays in another region (% of discharges) |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | Bari | 7.2% |
| 63 | Venezia | 7.2% |
| 64 | Siracusa | 7.1% |
| 65 | Gorizia | 7.0% |
| 66 | Napoli | 6.9% |
| 67 | Cagliari | 6.7% |
| 68 | Parma | 6.7% |
Specialist doctors per 10,000 residents (2023)
Gorizia ranks 91 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Specialist doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 88 | Pesaro e Urbino | 23.9 |
| 89 | Barletta-Andria-Trani | 23.8 |
| 90 | Bergamo | 23.8 |
| 91 | Gorizia | 23.8 |
| 92 | Viterbo | 23.7 |
| 93 | Taranto | 23.5 |
| 94 | Crotone | 23.4 |
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Sources
- Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica): BES dei territori, edizione 2025: well-being indicators for the 107 provinces and metropolitan cities (Indicatori_per_provincia_sesso_ed.2025.xlsx), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 90f90043ad3d…)
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