Causes of death - standardised death rate in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Causes of death - standardised death rate was 1,016 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Causes of death - standardised death rate in United Kingdom, 1994–2010
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 1,016 for causes of death - standardised death rate in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, causes of death - standardised death rate in United Kingdom peaked at 1,394 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,016, in 2010.
United Kingdom ranks 27th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Causes of death - standardised death rate in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1,368 | — |
| 1995 | 1,394 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 1,358 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 1,338 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 1,326 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 1,321 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 1,260 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 1,237 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1,236 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,237 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,169 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 1,148 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1,106 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 1,092 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 1,084 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1,029 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 1,016 | -1.3% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 1,016 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,034, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 1,016 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,033, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,351 | 1,321 | 1,394 | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,160 | 1,029 | 1,260 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,016 | 1,016 | 1,016 | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 24 Finland 1,034 compare
- 25 Germany 1,033 compare
- 26 Belgium 1,032 compare
- 27 United Kingdom 1,016 compare
- 29 Netherlands 1,011 compare
- 29 Netherlands 1,011 compare
More population data for United Kingdom
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.1389 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 71,685 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2666 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.169 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.184 (2100)
- Population density 307.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.21 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is causes of death - standardised death rate in United Kingdom?
- Causes of death - standardised death rate in United Kingdom was 1,016 in 2010, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest causes of death - standardised death rate recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1,394 in 1995.
- What is the lowest causes of death - standardised death rate recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,016 in 2010.
- How does United Kingdom rank for causes of death - standardised death rate?
- United Kingdom ranks 27th out of 43 countries with data for 2010.
- Is causes of death - standardised death rate rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - standardised death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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