General health status of children in Italy 2017
In 2017, almost the whole population of Italian children enjoyed good or very good health. As a matter of fact, 98.8 percent of Italian children up to 16 years had either a good or a very good general health, while the health status of 0.8 percent of children was evaluated as fair. The health status of the remaining 0.4 percent of infants was bad or very bad.