Health in Latina (Lazio, Italy): official figures
A baby born in Latina in 2024 could expect to live 82.8 years: 80.9 for boys and 84.9 for girls. That ranks 29th lowest of Italy's provinces (below the national figure of 83.4 years).
How many avoidable deaths are there in Latina?
Avoidable mortality (deaths under 75 from preventable or treatable causes) in Latina was 19.4 per 10,000 residents in 2022, 24th highest provinces and above the national figure of 17.6.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality rate in Latina?
The infant mortality rate in Latina was 2.6 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 Latina go to hospital in another region?
Patients from Latina went to another region for 8.8% of their ordinary acute hospital stays in 2023, 53rd highest share among provinces (above the national figure of 8.6%).
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyHow many doctors are there in Latina?
Latina had 24.9 specialist doctors per 10,000 residents in 2023, below the national figure of 34.1 and 31st lowest among provinces.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyMore figures
- Life expectancy in Latina rose by 0.6 years between 2014 and 2024, from 82.2 to 82.8; the lowest point since 2019 was 82.5 years in 2022. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Cancer mortality among adults aged 20 to 64 in Latina was 8.4 per 10,000 in 2022, above the national figure of 7.6 (17th highest 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 Latina ran at 34.5 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 Latina at a rate of 1.1 per 10,000 in 2023 (above the national figure of 0.6). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Hospitals in Latina had 26.9 beds per 10,000 residents in 2022, below the national figure of 33.3. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Latina had 1.7 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 Latina compares with other provinces in Italy
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2024)
Latina ranks 79 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 76 | Trieste | 82.9 |
| 77 | Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste | 82.9 |
| 78 | Frosinone | 82.8 |
| 79 | Latina | 82.8 |
| 80 | Oristano | 82.8 |
| 81 | Sassari | 82.8 |
| 82 | Taranto | 82.8 |
Avoidable mortality, ages 0-74 (per 10,000, standardised) (2022)
Latina ranks 24 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Avoidable mortality, ages 0-74 (per 10,000, standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Salerno | 19.7 |
| 22 | Potenza | 19.6 |
| 23 | Pavia | 19.5 |
| 24 | Latina | 19.4 |
| 25 | Sud Sardegna | 19.4 |
| 26 | Foggia | 19.3 |
| 27 | Frosinone | 19.1 |
Hospital stays in another region (% of discharges) (2023)
Latina ranks 53 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Hospital stays in another region (% of discharges) |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | Ancona | 9.2% |
| 51 | Ragusa | 9.1% |
| 52 | Barletta-Andria-Trani | 8.9% |
| 53 | Latina | 8.8% |
| 54 | Sassari | 8.8% |
| 55 | Vercelli | 8.7% |
| 56 | Caltanissetta | 8.5% |
Specialist doctors per 10,000 residents (2023)
Latina ranks 77 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Specialist doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 74 | Potenza | 25.2 |
| 75 | Siracusa | 25.0 |
| 76 | Brindisi | 24.9 |
| 77 | Latina | 24.9 |
| 78 | Monza e della Brianza | 24.8 |
| 79 | Rieti | 24.7 |
| 80 | Trapani | 24.7 |
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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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