Deaths (total) by month in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Deaths (total) by month was 5.31 million Number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Deaths (total) by month in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 1996–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2018, deaths (total) by month in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) stood at 5.31 million Number. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths (total) by month in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 5.31 million Number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.77 million Number, in 2004.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.98 million Number | 4.96 million Number | 5.00 million Number | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.87 million Number | 4.77 million Number | 4.99 million Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.07 million Number | 4.87 million Number | 5.31 million Number | 7 |
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- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 5.31 million (2018)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by N 717,478 (2019)
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- Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region 1.14 billion (2019)
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- Net occupancy rate of bed-places and bedrooms in hotels and similar ac 60.11 (2019)
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- Causes of death - potential years of life lost by NUTS 2 region of res 3,562 (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths (total) by month in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Deaths (total) by month in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 5.31 million Number in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths (total) by month recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.31 million Number in 2018.
- What is the lowest deaths (total) by month recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.77 million Number in 2004.
- How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for deaths (total) by month?
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd out of 10 regions with data for 2018.
- Is deaths (total) by month rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths (total) by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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