Deaths from principal causes in the years 1998 to 20061
| Cause of Death | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malignant Neoplasms of : | |||||||||
| Stomach | 357 |
352 |
352 |
336 |
335 |
324 |
305 |
337 |
325 |
| Other Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 1,924 |
2,022 |
1,975 |
2,021 |
1,992 |
2,003 |
2,078 |
1,988 |
2,044 |
| Trachea, Bronchus and Lung | 1,523 |
1,449 |
1,568 |
1,478 |
1,469 |
1,574 |
1,609 |
1,587 |
1,608 |
| Breast | 608 |
649 |
669 |
677 |
608 |
647 |
666 |
699 |
674 |
| Genitourinary Organs | 1,198 |
1,192 |
1,234 |
1,281 |
1,267 |
1,267 |
1,307 |
1,339 |
1,382 |
| Lymphatic and Haematopoietic Tissue | 676 |
673 |
687 |
665 |
661 |
644 |
688 |
656 |
687 |
| Other | 1,194 |
1,204 |
1,181 |
1,174 |
1,171 |
1,144 |
1,175 |
1,143 |
1,148 |
| Total | 7,480 |
7,541 |
7,666 |
7,632 |
7,503 |
7,603 |
7,828 |
7,749 |
7,868 |
| Diseases of the Circulatory System | |||||||||
| Hypertensive Disease | 259 |
289 |
266 |
239 |
267 |
293 |
317 |
348 |
365 |
| Ischaemic Heart Disease | 7,240 |
7,059 |
6,589 |
6,163 |
6,107 |
5,583 |
5,485 |
5,141 |
4,860 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 2,572 |
2,807 |
2,738 |
2,584 |
2,394 |
2,276 |
2,106 |
2,037 |
1,903 |
| Other Diseases of the Circulatory System | 3,170 |
3,225 |
3,073 |
2,900 |
2,884 |
2,886 |
2,758 |
2,623 |
2,534 |
| Total | 13,241 |
13,380 |
12,666 |
11,886 |
11,652 |
11,038 |
10,666 |
10,149 |
9,662 |
| Diseases of Respiratory System | |||||||||
| Pneumonia | 2,268 |
2,697 |
2,474 |
2,240 |
2,182 |
2,209 |
1,968 |
1,943 |
1,913 |
| Bronchitis, Emphysema & Asthma, incl. Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease | 1,902 |
1,910 |
1,645 |
1,477 |
1,436 |
1,450 |
1,384 |
1,323 |
1,259 |
| Other Diseases of the Respiratory System | 664 |
784 |
744 |
755 |
726 |
795 |
727 |
782 |
806 |
| Total | 4,834 |
5,391 |
4,863 |
4,472 |
4,344 |
4,454 |
4,079 |
4,048 |
3,978 |
| Injury and Poisoning | |||||||||
| Motor Vehicle Accidents incl. non-traffic Accidents | 448 |
414 |
407 |
391 |
363 |
309 |
319 |
344 |
285 |
| Other Injury and Poisoning | 1,166 |
1,189 |
1,171 |
1,257 |
1,240 |
1,292 |
1,275 |
1,235 |
1,007 |
| Total | 1,614 |
1,603 |
1,578 |
1,648 |
1,603 |
1,601 |
1,594 |
1,579 |
1,292 |
| Other | |||||||||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 412 |
455 |
412 |
398 |
418 |
418 |
459 |
471 |
516 |
| Diseases of the Digestive System | 990 |
1,044 |
1,050 |
1,047 |
1,025 |
1,002 |
1,008 |
1,033 |
1,012 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 202 |
199 |
200 |
192 |
202 |
211 |
165 |
181 |
162 |
| Certain Causes of Perinatal Mortality | 122 |
129 |
125 |
124 |
111 |
109 |
131 |
87 |
110 |
| Remainder | 2,668 |
2,866 |
2,831 |
2,813 |
2,825 |
2,638 |
2,735 |
2,963 |
2,879 |
| Total | 4,394 |
4,693 |
4,618 |
4,574 |
4,581 |
4,378 |
4,498 |
4,735 |
4,679 |
| Total Number Of Deaths | 31,563 |
32,608 |
31,391 |
30,212 |
29,683 |
29,074 |
28,665 |
28,260 |
27,479 |