Health in Vicenza (Veneto, Italy): official figures
A baby born in Vicenza in 2024 could expect to live 84.6 years: 82.6 for boys and 86.7 for girls. That ranks 11th highest of Italy's provinces (above the national figure of 83.4 years).
How many avoidable deaths are there in Vicenza?
Avoidable mortality (deaths under 75 from preventable or treatable causes) in Vicenza was 15.3 per 10,000 residents in 2022, 19th lowest provinces and below the national figure of 17.6.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality rate in Vicenza?
The infant mortality rate in Vicenza was 0.8 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2022, below the national figure of 2.5.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyHow many patients from Vicenza go to hospital in another region?
Patients from Vicenza went to another region for 5.7% of their ordinary acute hospital stays in 2023, 25th lowest share among provinces (below the national figure of 8.6%).
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyHow many doctors are there in Vicenza?
Vicenza had 22.4 specialist doctors per 10,000 residents in 2023, below the national figure of 34.1 and 8th lowest among provinces.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyMore figures
- Life expectancy in Vicenza rose by 1.3 years between 2014 and 2024, from 83.3 to 84.6; the lowest point since 2019 was 82.8 years in 2020. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Cancer mortality among adults aged 20 to 64 in Vicenza was 6.3 per 10,000 in 2022, below the national figure of 7.6 (8th 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 Vicenza ran at 39.7 per 10,000 in 2022, above the national figure of 35.3. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Road accidents killed young people aged 15 to 34 in Vicenza at a rate of 0.4 per 10,000 in 2023 (below the national figure of 0.6). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Hospitals in Vicenza had 26.0 beds per 10,000 residents in 2022, below the national figure of 33.3. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Vicenza had 3.4 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 Vicenza compares with other provinces in Italy
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2024)
Vicenza ranks 11 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Forlì-Cesena | 84.6 |
| 9 | Rimini | 84.6 |
| 10 | Verona | 84.6 |
| 11 | Vicenza | 84.6 |
| 12 | Ancona | 84.5 |
| 13 | Brescia | 84.5 |
| 14 | Pordenone | 84.5 |
Avoidable mortality, ages 0-74 (per 10,000, standardised) (2022)
Vicenza ranks 89 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Avoidable mortality, ages 0-74 (per 10,000, standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 86 | Venezia | 15.5 |
| 87 | Ascoli Piceno | 15.3 |
| 88 | Verona | 15.3 |
| 89 | Vicenza | 15.3 |
| 90 | Bolzano-Bozen | 15.2 |
| 91 | Fermo | 15.2 |
| 92 | Pistoia | 15.2 |
Hospital stays in another region (% of discharges) (2023)
Vicenza ranks 83 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Hospital stays in another region (% of discharges) |
|---|---|---|
| 80 | Sud Sardegna | 5.9% |
| 81 | Trieste | 5.9% |
| 82 | Lucca | 5.7% |
| 83 | Vicenza | 5.7% |
| 84 | Prato | 5.6% |
| 85 | Modena | 5.5% |
| 86 | Catania | 5.4% |
Specialist doctors per 10,000 residents (2023)
Vicenza ranks 100 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Specialist doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 97 | Agrigento | 22.7 |
| 98 | Mantova | 22.6 |
| 99 | Sondrio | 22.4 |
| 100 | Vicenza | 22.4 |
| 101 | Treviso | 22.1 |
| 102 | Sud Sardegna | 22.0 |
| 103 | Lodi | 21.9 |
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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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