Causes of death - standardised death rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Causes of death - standardised death rate was 1,016 in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
1,016
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
19th
of 33 countries
All-time high
1,394
in 1995
All-time low
1,016
in 2010
Years of data
17
1994–2010

Causes of death - standardised death rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1994–2010

05001.0k1.5k1994200220101994: 1.4k1995: 1.4k1996: 1.4k1997: 1.3k1998: 1.3k1999: 1.3k2000: 1.3k2001: 1.2k2002: 1.2k2003: 1.2k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.1k2006: 1.1k2007: 1.1k2008: 1.1k2009: 1.0k2010: 1.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1,394 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,016, in 2010.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 33 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Causes of death - standardised death rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1994 to 2010.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 16 Finland 1,034 compare
  2. 17 Germany 1,033 compare
  3. 18 Belgium 1,032 compare
  4. 20 Netherlands 1,011 compare
  5. 21 Ireland 1,007 compare
  6. 22 Austria 999.9 compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - standardised death rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Causes of death - standardised death rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1,016 in 2010, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - standardised death rate recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1,394 in 1995.
What is the lowest causes of death - standardised death rate recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,016 in 2010.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for causes of death - standardised death rate?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th out of 33 countries with data for 2010.
Is causes of death - standardised death rate rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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Indicator
Causes of death - standardised death rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 535 data points, 1994–2010
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