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Journal of Population Sciences

Table 1 Deaths (observed, expected, excess) and excess death risk by sex and 5 age group for Italy at the national level from March 1st 2020 through 30th June 2020

From: Sex-differences in excess death risk during the COVID-19 pandemic: an analysis of the first wave across Italian regions. What have we learned?

Sex

Age group

Observed deaths

Expected deaths

Excess deaths

Excess death risk (%)

Prediction interval

Female

0–59

5882

5401

481

8.9

(5.2–12.3%)

 

60–69

7764

6602

1162

17.6

(13.7–22.3%)

 

70–79

20,058

15,984

4074

25.5

(21.8–30.0%)

 

80–89

52,771

40,565

12,206

30.1

(24.0–34.1%)

 

90 + 

46,773

36,544

10,229

28.0

(20.9–33.6%)

Male

0–59

10,284

9312

972

10.4

(7.2–13.4%)

 

60–69

14,580

11,201

3379

30.2

(26.7–33.3%)

 

70–79

31,725

23,567

8158

34.6

(32.1–37.1%)

 

80–89

49,501

37,632

11,869

31.5

(27.7–35.4%)

 

90 + 

20,545

16,396

4149

25.3

(21.0–30.3%)