Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 4.86 million Number in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.86 million Number
Change on year
down 5.9%
Rank
3rd
of 435 regions
All-time high
5.30 million Number
in 2021
All-time low
4.19 million Number
in 2004
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 1990–2023

02.0M4.0M6.0M1990200620231990: 4.3M Number1991: 4.4M Number1992: 4.3M Number1993: 4.4M Number1994: 4.3M Number1995: 4.4M Number1996: 4.4M Number1997: 4.3M Number1998: 4.3M Number1999: 4.3M Number2000: 4.3M Number2001: 4.2M Number2002: 4.3M Number2003: 4.4M Number2004: 4.2M Number2005: 4.3M Number2006: 4.2M Number2007: 4.3M Number2008: 4.3M Number2009: 4.3M Number2010: 4.3M Number2011: 4.3M Number2012: 4.4M Number2013: 4.4M Number2014: 4.4M Number2015: 4.6M Number2016: 4.5M Number2017: 4.7M Number2018: 4.7M Number2019: 4.7M Number2020: 5.2M Number2021: 5.3M Number2022: 5.2M Number2023: 4.9M Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2023, deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 4.86 million Number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 5.30 million Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.19 million Number, in 2004.

That places European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 3rd out of 435 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 1990 to 2023.
Year Number Change
1990 4.32 million Number
1991 4.35 million Number +0.6%
1992 4.30 million Number -1.1%
1993 4.37 million Number +1.5%
1994 4.31 million Number -1.2%
1995 4.36 million Number +0.9%
1996 4.36 million Number +0.1%
1997 4.32 million Number -1.0%
1998 4.33 million Number +0.3%
1999 4.33 million Number +0.0%
2000 4.27 million Number -1.5%
2001 4.23 million Number -0.8%
2002 4.28 million Number +1.3%
2003 4.37 million Number +2.1%
2004 4.19 million Number -4.2%
2005 4.29 million Number +2.3%
2006 4.22 million Number -1.5%
2007 4.27 million Number +1.1%
2008 4.31 million Number +0.9%
2009 4.34 million Number +0.7%
2010 4.34 million Number +0.1%
2011 4.32 million Number -0.6%
2012 4.44 million Number +2.8%
2013 4.42 million Number -0.5%
2014 4.37 million Number -1.1%
2015 4.62 million Number +5.7%
2016 4.53 million Number -1.9%
2017 4.66 million Number +2.8%
2018 4.69 million Number +0.7%
2019 4.65 million Number -0.9%
2020 5.19 million Number +11.4%
2021 5.30 million Number +2.2%
2022 5.16 million Number -2.6%
2023 4.86 million Number -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.34 million Number 4.30 million Number 4.37 million Number 10
2000s 4.28 million Number 4.19 million Number 4.37 million Number 10
2010s 4.51 million Number 4.32 million Number 4.69 million Number 10
2020s 5.12 million Number 4.86 million Number 5.30 million Number 4

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Germany 1.01 million Number compare
  2. 2 Italy 653,109 Number compare
  3. 3 France 643,332 Number compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 614,313 Number compare
  5. 4 United Kingdom 614,313 Number compare
  6. 6 Türkiye 489,361 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 4.86 million Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 5.30 million Number in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.19 million Number in 2004.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd out of 435 regions with data for 2023.
Is deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. 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 Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
484 places, 13,306 data points, 1990–2024
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