Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)

West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021): Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 56,303 in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
56,303
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
53rd
of 437 regions
All-time high
58,050
in 1993
All-time low
49,110
in 2011
Years of data
22
1993–2018

Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1993–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k1993200520181993: 58.0k1994: 55.4k1999: 56.5k2000: 54.9k2001: 54.1k2002: 54.4k2003: 55.6k2004: 52.7k2005: 53.0k2006: 52.1k2007: 51.9k2008: 52.3k2009: 50.1k2010: 50.4k2011: 49.1k2012: 50.9k2013: 52.3k2014: 51.7k2015: 54.6k2016: 53.8k2017: 55.2k2018: 56.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) is 56,303, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 58,050 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 49,110, in 2011.

That places West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) 53rd out of 437 regions with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56,655 55,422 58,050 3
2000s 53,110 50,094 55,573 10
2010s 52,696 49,110 56,303 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 56,303 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 58,050 in 1993.
What is the lowest deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 49,110 in 2011.
How does West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 53rd out of 437 regions with data for 2018.
Is deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
475 places, 13,005 data points, 1990–2024
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