Deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)

West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021): Deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and NUTS 2 region was 1,385 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1,385
Change on year
up 92.4%
Rank
19th
of 351 regions
All-time high
1,385
in 2020
All-time low
660
in 2018
Years of data
6
2015–2020

Deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2015–2020

05001.0k1.5k2015201720202015: 7992016: 7142017: 8442018: 6602019: 7202020: 1.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 1,385. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 92.4% on the previous year and up 73.3% over ten years.

West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 19th of 351 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

Deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2015 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2015 799
2016 714 -10.6%
2017 844 +18.2%
2018 660 -21.8%
2019 720 +9.1%
2020 1,385 +92.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 747.4 660 844 5
2020s 1,385 1,385 1,385 1

Countries ranked near West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)

  1. 16 Serbia 1,513 compare
  2. 17 Austria 1,459 compare
  3. 18 Switzerland 1,185 compare
  4. 19 Denmark 1,072 compare
  5. 20 Slovakia 1,044 compare
  6. 21 Finland 987 compare
  7. 22 Croatia 859 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and nuts 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 1,385 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 1,385 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 660 in 2018.
How does West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and nuts 2 region?
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 19th out of 351 regions with data for 2020.
Is deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and nuts 2 region rising or falling in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
389 places, 7,590 data points, 2000–2026
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