Causes of death - standardised death rate by country

Countries reporting
33
Highest
1,734 Rate
North Macedonia
Lowest
876.3 Rate
Switzerland
Median
1,033 Rate
Years covered
17
1994–2010
Data points
535

What the numbers show

Causes of death - standardised death rate is currently reported for 33 countries. The highest value is 1,734 Rate in North Macedonia; the lowest is 876.3 Rate in Switzerland.

The median across all reporting countries is 1,033 Rate, and the mean is 1,165 Rate.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Causes of death - standardised death rate: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 North Macedonia 1,734 Rate 2010 down 9.0% falling
2 Bulgaria 1,688 Rate 2010 down 17.3% falling
3 Latvia 1,622 Rate 2010 down 13.1% falling
4 Romania 1,586 Rate 2010 down 14.9% falling
5 Lithuania 1,558 Rate 2010 down 5.5% falling
6 Hungary 1,526 Rate 2010 down 15.0% falling
7 Slovakia 1,507 Rate 2010 down 13.1% falling
8 Croatia 1,444 Rate 2010 down 13.2% falling
9 Estonia 1,361 Rate 2010 down 25.2% falling
10 Poland 1,328 Rate 2010 down 17.9% falling
11 Czechia 1,307 Rate 2010 down 18.4% falling
12 Denmark 1,176 Rate 2009 down 15.3% falling
13 Slovenia 1,084 Rate 2010 down 22.9% falling
14 Portugal 1,076 Rate 2010 down 19.5% falling
15 Greece 1,036 Rate 2010 down 22.1% falling
16 Finland 1,034 Rate 2010 down 18.5% falling
17 Germany 1,033 Rate 2010 down 14.8% falling
18 Belgium 1,032 Rate 2010 down 18.6% falling
19 United Kingdom 1,016 Rate 2010 down 19.3% falling
20 Netherlands 1,011 Rate 2010 down 20.4% falling
21 Ireland 1,007 Rate 2010 down 30.4% falling
22 Austria 999.9 Rate 2010 down 17.6% falling
23 Norway 992.1 Rate 2010 down 17.2% falling
24 Cyprus 979.6 Rate 2010 down 21.0% falling
25 Luxembourg 976.6 Rate 2010 down 17.6% falling
26 Sweden 972.7 Rate 2010 down 13.6% falling
27 Iceland 963.2 Rate 2009 down 18.4% falling
28 Malta 961.3 Rate 2010 down 27.0% falling
29 Italy 894.9 Rate 2010 down 18.1% falling
30 Spain 889.4 Rate 2010 down 19.8% falling
31 France 886 Rate 2010 down 17.4% falling
32 Metropolitan France 880.4 Rate 2010 down 18.5% falling
33 Switzerland 876.3 Rate 2010 down 18.0% falling

About this data

Indicator
Causes of death - standardised death rate
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 535 data points, 1994–2010
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