Statistics Norway

Causes of death

20 Deaths from different causes, by month of deaths. 20071
ICD-10. Cause of death Total Month of death
January February March April May June July August September October November December
Total (A00-Y89) 41 963 3 909 3 734 3 836 3 357 3 357 3 293 3 241 3 335 3 296 3 407 3 382 3 816
                           
Infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)  835 69 89 81 56 60 69 79 57 51 76 60 88
Malignant neoplasm (C00-C97) 10 695  931  874  874  843  890  869  858  934  893  899  900  930
Drug dependence, toxicomania (F11-F16, F18-F19) 25 3 1 1 2 3 1 2 6 2 1 1 2
Ischaemic heart diseases (I20-I25) 5 842  557  505  522  508  474  464  464  451  459  457  472  509
Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69) 3 430  357  308  310  260  254  267  264  280  262  269  254  345
Influenza (J10-J11) 41 3 15 17 2 1 - - - - - 1 2
Pneumonia (J12-J18) 1 861  202  202  209  147  145  129  110  125  149  153  127  163
Asthma (J45-J46)  111 10 11 13 6 14 6 9 6 8 11 5 12
Rest chronic lower respiratory diseases (Rest J40-J47) 1 900  191  195  204  170  133  138  127  136  139  144  136  187
Chronic liver disease (K70, K73-K74)  197 21 22 13 12 17 16 11 17 17 11 23 17
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96) 98 11 4 6 9 11 6 9 6 9 8 12 7
Congenital malformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)  138 11 11 18 13 9 14 12 14 9 13 6 8
Sudden infant death syndrome (R95) 21 2 4 2 1 3 2 - - 2 1 1 3
Deaths from other diseases (Rest A00-R99) 14 383 1 316 1 300 1 356 1 136 1 147 1 102 1 114 1 107 1 106 1 167 1 190 1 342
Transport accidents (V01-V99, Y85)  271 25 17 11 15 22 32 14 33 32 29 21 20
Accidental falls (W00-W19)  348 30 30 36 23 29 30 39 25 28 27 30 21
Exposure to smoke, fire and flames (X00-X09) 68 6 5 12 9 5 9 5 2 1 4 4 6
Accidental poisoning (X40-X49)  341 25 29 22 21 31 40 30 26 28 31 24 34
Suicide and intentional self-harm (X60-X84, Y87.0)  485 43 36 42 40 48 45 46 45 29 41 36 34
Homicide, assault (X85-Y09, Y87.1) 33 7 2 4 4 1 2 3 3 1 2 - 4
Other violent deaths (Rest V01-Y89)  840 89 74 83 80 60 52 45 62 71 63 79 82
1  Following recommadations from WHO all acute intoxication deaths (F10-F19 with fourth digit 0) have been moved from chapter V to chapter XX in ICD-10. For the same reason many pneumonia deaths have been coded differently than in earlier years, cfr. DS 30/3-05, Causes of Death 2003.

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