Deaths by age and sex in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Deaths by age and sex was 614,313 Number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Deaths by age and sex in United Kingdom, 1960–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths by age and sex in United Kingdom is 614,313 Number, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age and sex in United Kingdom peaked at 680,799 Number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 552,232 Number, in 2011.
That places United Kingdom 6th out of 48 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 634,049 Number | 603,300 Number | 659,537 Number | 10 |
| 1970s | 665,262 Number | 645,078 Number | 680,799 Number | 10 |
| 1980s | 656,869 Number | 644,342 Number | 670,656 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 638,081 Number | 627,636 Number | 658,481 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 588,000 Number | 559,617 Number | 611,185 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 582,633 Number | 552,232 Number | 614,313 Number | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More reference data data for United Kingdom
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age and sex in United Kingdom?
- Deaths by age and sex in United Kingdom was 614,313 Number in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by age and sex recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 680,799 Number in 1976.
- What is the lowest deaths by age and sex recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 552,232 Number in 2011.
- How does United Kingdom rank for deaths by age and sex?
- United Kingdom ranks 6th out of 48 countries with data for 2018.
- Is deaths by age and sex rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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