Causes of death

2   Deaths by sex, age and underlying cause of death. The whole country. 2001
Cause of death. Abbreviated basic list Age
Total Under 1 year 1 - 6 years 7 -14 years 15-24 years 25-34 years 35-44 years 45-54 years 55-64 years 65-74 years 75 years and over
Deaths, total                      
Total 43 977  230 68 40  360  513  829 1 803 3 203 6 567 30 364
Males 21 634  129 42 24  270  371  558 1 107 1 963 4 031 13 139
Females 22 343  101 26 16 90  142  271  696 1 240 2 536 17 225
Deaths from diseases, total (A00-R99)                      
Total 41 688  227 46 26  162  306  613 1 575 3 027 6 386 29 320
Males 20 284  127 29 15  114  208  395  955 1 832 3 913 12 696
Females 21 404  100 17 11 48 98  218  620 1 195 2 473 16 624
01 Infectious and parasitic diseases(A00-B99)                      
Total  521 2 6 1 1 3 10 19 22 77  380
Males  238 1 3 1 1 1 9 14 13 51  144
Females  283 1 3 - - 2 1 5 9 26  236
02 Tuberculosis (A15-A19,B90)                      
Total 50 - 1 - - 1 1 1 4 12 30
Males 28 - 1 - - - 1 1 3 6 16
Females 22 - - - - 1 - - 1 6 14
03 Meningococcal infection (A39)                      
Total 2 - - - 1 - - - - - 1
Males 2 - - - 1 - - - - - 1
Females - - - - - - - - - - -
04 AIDS (HIV-disease) (B20-B24)                      
Total 11 - 1 - - 1 1 5 3 - -
Males 8 - - - - - 1 4 3 - -
Females 3 - 1 - - 1 - 1 - - -
05 Viral hepatitis (B15-B19)                      
Total 15 - - - - - 3 5 2 4 1
Males 10 - - - - - 3 4 - 2 1
Females 5 - - - - - - 1 2 2 -
06 Neoplasms (C00-D48)                      
Total 10 808 - 7 8 20 65  225  714 1 464 2 552 5 753
Males 5 688 - 2 4 10 28  100  332  756 1 474 2 982
Females 5 120 - 5 4 10 37  125  382  708 1 078 2 771
07 Malignant neoplasm (C00-C97)                      
Total 10 563 - 7 8 19 64  225  706 1 454 2 506 5 574
Males 5 588 - 2 4 10 27  100  330  750 1 446 2 919
Females 4 975 - 5 4 9 37  125  376  704 1 060 2 655
08 Malignant neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)                      
Total  173 - - - - 1 3 20 40 53 56
Males  116 - - - - 1 3 16 34 38 24
Females 57 - - - - - - 4 6 15 32
09 Malignant neoplasm of oesophagus (C15)                      
Total  138 - - - - - - 11 20 36 71
Males 90 - - - - - - 8 16 23 43
Females 48 - - - - - - 3 4 13 28
10 Malignant neoplasm of stomach (C16)                      
Total  502 - - - - - 9 16 63  122  292
Males  308 - - - - - 3 10 47 83  165
Females  194 - - - - - 6 6 16 39  127
11 Malignant neoplasm of colon (C18)                      
Total 1 115 - - - 1 3 10 56  110  227  708
Males  508 - - - 1 2 3 30 45  125  302
Females  607 - - - - 1 7 26 65  102  406
12 Malignant neoplasm of rectum and anus (C19-C21)                      
Total  557 - - - - 1 7 30 76  130  313
Males  296 - - - - - 3 18 43 83  149
Females  261 - - - - 1 4 12 33 47  164
13 Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts (C22)                      
Total  114 - 1 - - 2 4 10 9 22 66
Males 62 - - - - 2 3 4 3 11 39
Females 52 - 1 - - - 1 6 6 11 27
14 Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25)                      
Total  618 - - - - - 6 39 82  148  343
Males  276 - - - - - 4 21 47 75  129
Females  342 - - - - - 2 18 35 73  214
15 Malignant neoplasm of larynx and trachea/bronchus/lung (C32-C34)                      
Total 1 857 - - - - 4 25  147  371  606  704
Males 1 177 - - - - - 14 88  221  371  483
Females  680 - - - - 4 11 59  150  235  221
16 Malignant melanoma of skin (C43)                      
Total  227 - - - 1 5 23 28 35 45 90
Males  137 - - - - 1 17 17 22 28 52
Females 90 - - - 1 4 6 11 13 17 38
17 Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50)                      
Total  748 - - - - 10 45  106  134  117  336
Males 2 - - - - - - 1 - - 1
Females  746 - - - - 10 45  105  134  117  335
18 Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (C53)                      
Total  101 - - - - 6 15 16 14 19 31
Females  101 - - - - 6 15 16 14 19 31
19 Malignant neoplasm of other parts of uterus (C54-C55)                      
Total  140 - - - - - 2 3 17 45 73
Females  140 - - - - - 2 3 17 45 73
20 Malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56)                      
Total  273 - - - - 1 7 41 56 53  115
Females  273 - - - - 1 7 41 56 53  115
21 Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61)                      
Total 1 035 - - - 1 - - 9 55  210  760
Males 1 035 - - - 1 - - 9 55  210  760
22 Malignant neoplasm of kidney, except renal pelvis (C64)                      
Total  249 - 2 - - - 5 17 36 69  120
Males  144 - - - - - 5 11 23 43 62
Females  105 - 2 - - - - 6 13 26 58
23 Maglignant neoplasm of bladder (C67)                      
Total  356 - - - - 1 1 6 28 63  257
Males  233 - - - - 1 1 4 17 49  161
Females  123 - - - - - - 2 11 14 96
24 Malignant neoplasm of lymphoid/haematapoietic tissue (C81-C96)                      
Total  919 - 2 5 4 6 20 49  103  240  490
Males  510 - 1 2 3 3 14 33 61  149  244
Females  409 - 1 3 1 3 6 16 42 91  246
25 Diseases of the blood and bloodforming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)                      
Total  129 2 - - 2 2 2 5 9 13 94
Males 67 1 - - 1 1 1 1 6 10 46
Females 62 1 - - 1 1 1 4 3 3 48
26 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)                      
Total  942 5 3 - 5 11 14 46 68  159  631
Males  419 4 2 - 4 8 11 34 42  100  214
Females  523 1 1 - 1 3 3 12 26 59  417
27 Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14)                      
Total  717 - - - 2 5 10 28 44  128  500
Males  325 - - - 1 4 9 20 27 82  182
Females  392 - - - 1 1 1 8 17 46  318
28 Mental and behavioural disorders (F00-F99)                      
Total 1 340 - - 2 71  137  128  104 79 77  742
Males  682 - - - 57  115  110 83 64 52  201
Females  658 - - 2 14 22 18 21 15 25  541
29 Alcohol abuse (including alcoholic psychosis) (F10)                      
Total  206 - - - - 2 17 55 63 44 25
Males  175 - - - - 2 15 49 51 36 22
Females 31 - - - - - 2 6 12 8 3
30 Drug dependence, toxicomania (F11-F16,F18-F19)                      
Total  368 - - - 69  134  110 46 7 1 1
Males  302 - - - 56  113 94 34 5 - -
Females 66 - - - 13 21 16 12 2 1 1
31 Diseases of the nervous system and the sense organs (G00-H95)                      
Total 1 159 7 9 6 16 18 33 70 89  232  679
Males  539 4 6 5 14 12 21 38 51  122  266
Females  620 3 3 1 2 6 12 32 38  110  413
32 Meningitis (G00-G03)                      
Total 25 - 1 - - 1 2 2 3 5 11
Males 13 - - - - 1 1 1 3 4 3
Females 12 - 1 - - - 1 1 - 1 8
33 Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)                      
Total 17 868 2 1 2 7 25  116  400  860 2 221 14 234
Males 8 539 - - 1 5 15 82  307  639 1 509 5 981
Females 9 329 2 1 1 2 10 34 93  221  712 8 253
34 Ischaemic heart diseases (I20-I25)                      
Total 7 941 - - - 2 9 67  246  511 1 185 5 921
Males 4 332 - - - 2 7 49  201  408  847 2 818
Females 3 609 - - - - 2 18 45  103  338 3 103
35 Other heart diseases (I30-I33,I39-I52)                      
Total 3 402 - 1 1 3 5 15 45 92  253 2 987
Males 1 362 - - - 2 3 13 35 67  161 1 081
Females 2 040 - 1 1 1 2 2 10 25 92 1 906
36 Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)                      
Total 4 262 - - - - 5 19 66  160  457 3 555
Males 1 762 - - - - 2 9 36 95  282 1 338
Females 2 500 - - - - 3 10 30 65  175 2 217
37 Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)                      
Total 4 332 2 1 1 3 3 12 38  151  533 3 588
Males 2 089 1 1 1 - 2 6 22 81  280 1 695
Females 2 243 1 - - 3 1 6 16 70  253 1 893
38 Influenza (J10-J11)                      
Total 22 - - - - - - - - 1 21
Males 4 - - - - - - - - - 4
Females 18 - - - - - - - - 1 17
39 Pneumonia (J12-J18)                      
Total 2 346 - - - - - 5 7 17 91 2 226
Males  996 - - - - - 3 6 11 57  919
Females 1 350 - - - - - 2 1 6 34 1 307
40 Chronic lower respiratory diseases (J40-J47)                      
Total 1 683 - - 1 2 2 5 26  116  396 1 135
Males  931 - - 1 - 2 2 12 59  197  658
Females  752 - - - 2 - 3 14 57  199  477
41 Asthma (J45-J46)                      
Total  205 - - 1 2 2 2 2 19 47  130
Males 98 - - 1 - 2 1 2 11 23 58
Females  107 - - - 2 - 1 - 8 24 72
42 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)                      
Total 1 370 - - - 1 2 20 72  106  184  985
Males  626 - - - 1 2 18 48 65  107  385
Females  744 - - - - - 2 24 41 77  600
43 Ulcer of stomach, duodenum and jejunum (K25-K28)                      
Total  266 - - - 1 1 - 1 13 34  216
Males  116 - - - 1 1 - - 6 17 91
Females  150 - - - - - - 1 7 17  125
44 Chronic liver disease (K70,K73-K74)                      
Total  194 - - - - - 14 57 53 36 34
Males  130 - - - - - 13 40 36 23 18
Females 64 - - - - - 1 17 17 13 16
45 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)                      
Total 80 - - - - - - 1 2 2 75
Males 22 - - - - - - - - - 22
Females 58 - - - - - - 1 2 2 53
46 Diseases of musculoskeletal system/connective tissue (M00-M99)                      
Total  254 - 2 - 4 1 4 11 14 39  179
Males 79 - 2 - 1 - 1 5 3 13 54
Females  175 - - - 3 1 3 6 11 26  125
47 Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthrosis (M05-M06,M15-M19)                      
Total  112 - - - - - - 1 6 17 88
Males 31 - - - - - - - 1 5 25
Females 81 - - - - - - 1 5 12 63
48 Diseases of genitourinary system (N00-N99)                      
Total  675 - - 1 1 - 2 1 16 59  595
Males  299 - - 1 - - 1 1 7 35  254
Females  376 - - - 1 - 1 - 9 24  341
49 Diseases of kidney and ureter (N00-N29)                      
Total  463 - - 1 1 - 1 1 13 45  401
Males  224 - - 1 - - 1 1 7 27  187
Females  239 - - - 1 - - - 6 18  214
50 Complicatons of pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium (O00-O99)                      
Total 3 - - - - 3 - - - - -
Females 3 - - - - 3 - - - - -
51 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)                      
Total  108  108 - - - - - - - - -
Males 57 57 - - - - - - - - -
Females 51 51 - - - - - - - - -
52 Congenital malformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)                      
Total  157 76 12 5 7 6 9 20 13 5 4
Males 95 48 9 2 5 3 6 12 7 1 2
Females 62 28 3 3 2 3 3 8 6 4 2
53 Congenital malformation of the nervous system (Q00-Q07)                      
Total 20 13 5 - 1 - - - 1 - -
Males 16 11 3 - 1 - - - 1 - -
Females 4 2 2 - - - - - - - -
54 Congenital malformations of the circulatory system (Q20-Q28)                      
Total 69 35 5 4 4 4 5 7 1 1 3
Males 38 22 4 2 2 1 2 3 - 1 1
Females 31 13 1 2 2 3 3 4 1 - 2
55 Symptoms, signs, abnormal findings, ill-defined causes (R00-R99)                      
Total 1 942 23 5 - 24 30 38 74  134  233 1 381
Males  845 11 4 - 15 21 29 58 98  159  450
Females 1 097 12 1 - 9 9 9 16 36 74  931
56 Sudden infant death syndrome (R95)                      
Total 22 20 2 - - - - - - - -
Males 11 10 1 - - - - - - - -
Females 11 10 1 - - - - - - - -
57 Unknown and unspecified causes (R96-R99)                      
Total 1 358 3 3 - 24 30 38 69  133  225  833
Males  702 1 3 - 15 21 29 54 98  155  326
Females  656 2 - - 9 9 9 15 35 70  507
Violent deaths, total                      
Total 2 289 3 22 14  198  207  216  228  176  181 1 044
Males 1 350 2 13 9  156  163  163  152  131  118  443
Females  939 1 9 5 42 44 53 76 45 63  601
59 Accidents (V01-X59,Y85-Y86)                      
Total 1 699 2 20 13  110  101  102  120 99  136  996
Males  913 1 12 8 89 81 83 80 75 81  403
Females  786 1 8 5 21 20 19 40 24 55  593
60 Transport accidents (V01-V99,Y85)                      
Total  335 - 7 5 73 51 47 36 24 35 57
Males  241 - 3 2 57 42 40 25 17 21 34
Females 94 - 4 3 16 9 7 11 7 14 23
61 Accidental falls (W00-W19)                      
Total  882 - - - 2 5 15 13 25 55  767
Males  374 - - - 2 4 12 9 20 35  292
Females  508 - - - - 1 3 4 5 20  475
62 Accidental poisoning (X40-X49)                      
Total 99 1 - - 7 16 20 32 12 5 6
Males 61 - - - 6 12 16 18 5 1 3
Females 38 1 - - 1 4 4 14 7 4 3
63 Suicide and intentional self-harm(X60-X84,Y87.0)                      
Total  549 - - - 81 94  104  105 75 44 46
Males  411 - - - 61 76 75 70 54 36 39
Females  138 - - - 20 18 29 35 21 8 7
64 Homicide, assault(X85-Y09,Y87.1)                      
Total 33 1 2 1 6 11 9 2 1 - -
Males 20 1 1 1 5 6 4 1 1 - -
Females 13 - 1 - 1 5 5 1 - - -
65 Events of undetermined intent (Y10-Y34,Y87.2)                      
Total 7 - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Males 6 - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Females 1 - - - - 1 - - - - -

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