
Number of workers suffering from asbestos-related diseases in Italy 2021, by region
In 2021, 948 workers in Italy suffered from an asbestos-related disease. This statistic breaks down this figure by region where the incidents occurred. According to data, Campania was the region with the largest number of individuals suffering from diseases caused by the exposure to asbestos at work, 167. The region of Lombardy followed, with 147 workers affected by an asbestos-related disease.