Causes of death - absolute number in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Causes of death - absolute number was 4.34 million in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
4.34 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
4.38 million
in 2003
All-time low
3.79 million
in 1999
Years of data
12
1999–2010
Causes of death - absolute number in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 1999–2010
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2010, causes of death - absolute number in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 4.34 million.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, causes of death - absolute number in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 4.38 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3.79 million, in 1999.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Causes of death - absolute number in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.79 million | — |
| 2000 | 4.26 million | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 4.24 million | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 4.29 million | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 4.38 million | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 4.24 million | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 4.31 million | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 4.22 million | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 4.28 million | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 4.31 million | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 4.34 million | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 4.34 million | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.79 million | 3.79 million | 3.79 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.29 million | 4.22 million | 4.38 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.34 million | 4.34 million | 4.34 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- 1 Germany 858,768 compare
- 2 Italy 584,615 compare
- 3 United Kingdom 561,666 compare
- 3 United Kingdom 561,666 compare
- 5 France 552,571 compare
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- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 3 region - annual data 2,828 (2025)
- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 4.86 million (2023)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 1.16 million (2025)
- Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.86 million (2023)
- Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region 1.10 billion (2025)
- Deaths by week, sex, 20-year age group and NUTS 2 region 100,021 (2025)
- Deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and NUTS 2 region 100,021 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is causes of death - absolute number in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Causes of death - absolute number in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 4.34 million in 2010, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest causes of death - absolute number recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.38 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest causes of death - absolute number recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.79 million in 1999.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for causes of death - absolute number?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2010.
- Is causes of death - absolute number rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - absolute number. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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