Causes of death

2   Deaths by sex, age and underlying cause of death. The whole country. 1999
Cause of death. Abbreviated basic list Total Age
Under 1 year 1 - 6 years 7 -14 years 15-24 years 25-34 years 35-44 years 45-54 years 55-64 years 65-74 years 75 years and over
Deaths, total                      
Total 45 114 239 92 53 340 501 788 1 964 3 044 7 408 30 685
Males 22 416 140 57 25 255 361 506 1 246 1 891 4 590 13 345
Females 22 698 99 35 28 85 140 282 718 1 153 2 818 17 340
Deaths from diseases, total (A00-R99)                      
Total 42 633 232 65 30 104 263 591 1 738 2 886 7 183 29 541
Males 20 942 136 38 12 66 172 362 1 083 1 772 4 431 12 870
Females 21 691 96 27 18 38 91 229 655 1 114 2 752 16 671
01 Infectious an parasitic diseases(A00-B99)                      
Total 534 5 5 1 3 3 17 27 22 84 367
Males 230 3 3 - - 2 11 21 13 41 136
Females 304 2 2 1 3 1 6 6 9 43 231
02 Tuberculosis (A15-A19,B90)                      
Total 47 - 1 - - - - - - 12 34
Males 25 - 1 - - - - - - 8 16
Females 22 - - - - - - - - 4 18
03 Meningococcal infection (A39)                      
Total 13 2 4 1 - - 1 2 1 - 2
Males 5 1 2 - - - - 2 - - -
Females 8 1 2 1 - - 1 - 1 - 2
04 AIDS (HIV-disease) (B20-B24)                      
Total 12 - - - 1 1 6 4 - - -
Males 10 - - - - 1 5 4 - - -
Females 2 - - - 1 - 1 - - - -
05 Viral hepatitis (B15-B19)                      
Total 20 - - - - 2 4 6 3 2 3
Males 14 - - - - 1 3 5 2 1 2
Females 6 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1
06 Neoplasms (C00-D48)                      
Total 10 684 - 14 11 24 52 231 774 1 369 2 730 5 479
Males 5 787 - 8 6 16 28 101 373 718 1 616 2 921
Females 4 897 - 6 5 8 24 130 401 651 1 114 2 558
07 Malignant neoplasm (C00-C97)                      
Total 10 413 - 13 11 22 51 229 761 1 349 2 688 5 289
Males 5 672 - 8 6 14 27 101 364 705 1 599 2 848
Females 4 741 - 5 5 8 24 128 397 644 1 089 2 441
08 Malignant neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)                      
Total 155 - - - 1 1 4 27 27 40 55
Males 102 - - - - 1 4 22 16 26 33
Females 53 - - - 1 - - 5 11 14 22
09 Malignant neoplasm of oesophagus (C15)                      
Total 160 - - - - - 3 14 20 53 70
Males 117 - - - - - 2 10 17 38 50
Females 43 - - - - - 1 4 3 15 20
10 Malignant neoplasm of stomach (C16)                      
Total 577 - - - - 4 6 36 61 164 306
Males 347 - - - - 2 3 21 36 111 174
Females 230 - - - - 2 3 15 25 53 132
11 Malignant neoplasm of colon (C18)                      
Total 1 029 - - - - 2 15 59 102 234 617
Males 459 - - - - 1 5 28 48 115 262
Females 570 - - - - 1 10 31 54 119 355
12 Malignant neoplasm of rectum and anus (C19-C21)                      
Total 492 - - - - 1 13 24 63 125 266
Males 275 - - - - 1 6 15 39 81 133
Females 217 - - - - - 7 9 24 44 133
13 Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts (C22)                      
Total 125 - 1 - 2 1 3 7 20 31 60
Males 69 - 1 - 1 1 1 5 12 17 31
Females 56 - - - 1 - 2 2 8 14 29
14 Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25)                      
Total 563 - - - - - 4 32 92 149 286
Males 262 - - - - - 2 17 54 84 105
Females 301 - - - - - 2 15 38 65 181
15 Malignant neoplasm of larynx and trachea/bronchus/lung (C32-C34)                      
Total 1 758 - - - 1 - 20 151 336 620 630
Males 1 203 - - - - - 12 91 212 442 446
Females 555 - - - 1 - 8 60 124 178 184
16 Malignant melanoma of skin (C43)                      
Total 204 - - - 1 1 14 32 37 48 71
Males 118 - - - 1 1 12 22 23 27 32
Females 86 - - - - - 2 10 14 21 39
17 Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50)                      
Total 712 - - - - 6 40 92 114 153 307
Males 7 - - - - - - - 1 - 6
Females 705 - - - - 6 40 92 113 153 301
18 Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (C53)                      
Total 117 - - - 1 4 12 26 14 21 39
Females 117 - - - 1 4 12 26 14 21 39
19 Malignant neoplasm of other parts of uterus (C54-C55)                      
Total 113 - - - - - 1 7 12 27 66
Females 113 - - - - - 1 7 12 27 66
20 Malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56)                      
Total 310 - - - - - 15 33 58 76 128
Females 310 - - - - - 15 33 58 76 128
21 Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61)                      
Total 1 119 - - - - - - 7 44 235 833
Males 1 119 - - - - - - 7 44 235 833
22 Malignant neoplasm of kidney, except renal pelvis (C64)                      
Total 274 - 1 1 - 1 6 21 46 71 127
Males 163 - 1 - - 1 6 15 35 46 59
Females 111 - - 1 - - - 6 11 25 68
23 Maglignant neoplasm of bladder (C67)                      
Total 327 - - - - 1 2 10 23 77 214
Males 244 - - - - 1 1 8 17 62 155
Females 83 - - - - - 1 2 6 15 59
24 Malignant neoplasm of lymphoid/haematapoietic tissue (C81-C96)                      
Total 913 - 3 4 7 14 21 72 109 188 495
Males 479 - 2 2 6 11 13 47 58 112 228
Females 434 - 1 2 1 3 8 25 51 76 267
25 Diseases of the blood and bloodforming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)                      
Total 86 1 1 - - 1 - 5 6 8 64
Males 26 1 1 - - - - 3 4 1 16
Females 60 - - - - 1 - 2 2 7 48
26 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)                      
Total 862 4 3 2 3 15 28 64 76 117 550
Males 410 3 1 1 2 9 22 46 55 71 200
Females 452 1 2 1 1 6 6 18 21 46 350
27 Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14)                      
Total 678 - - 1 2 10 16 36 59 94 460
Males 312 - - - 2 7 11 23 45 57 167
Females 366 - - 1 - 3 5 13 14 37 293
28 Mental and behavioural disorders (F00-F99)                      
Total 1 136 - 1 - 28 94 90 81 70 92 680
Males 529 - 1 - 19 73 76 66 54 52 188
Females 607 - - - 9 21 14 15 16 40 492
29 Alcohol abuse (including alcoholic psychosis) (F10)                      
Total 201 - - - - 3 16 55 61 41 25
Males 172 - - - - 3 14 48 50 34 23
Females 29 - - - - - 2 7 11 7 2
30 Drug dependence, toxicomania (F11-F16,F18-F19)                      
Total 221 - - - 26 91 74 24 3 2 1
Males 169 - - - 19 70 62 17 1 - -
Females 52 - - - 7 21 12 7 2 2 1
31 Diseases of the nervous system and the sense organs (G00-H95)                      
Total 1 069 10 5 8 7 20 28 50 79 216 646
Males 495 8 3 2 4 15 15 23 47 107 271
Females 574 2 2 6 3 5 13 27 32 109 375
32 Meningitis (G00-G03)                      
Total 29 2 2 - - - 2 3 - 8 12
Males 15 2 1 - - - 1 2 - 7 2
Females 14 - 1 - - - 1 1 - 1 10
33 Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)                      
Total 19 240 5 3 2 12 31 108 451 866 2 772 14 990
Males 9 227 5 1 - 9 20 79 362 641 1 854 6 256
Females 10 013 - 2 2 3 11 29 89 225 918 8 734
34 Ischaemic heart diseases (I20-I25)                      
Total 8 744 - - - 2 11 59 291 523 1 549 6 309
Males 4 771 - - - 2 8 47 244 403 1 104 2 963
Females 3 973 - - - - 3 12 47 120 445 3 346
35 Other heart diseases (I30-I33,I39-I52)                      
Total 3 464 5 3 2 5 8 15 41 81 278 3 026
Males 1 412 5 1 - 5 3 13 36 61 171 1 117
Females 2 052 - 2 2 - 5 2 5 20 107 1 909
36 Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)                      
Total 4 736 - - - 3 8 29 66 145 553 3 932
Males 1 976 - - - 1 5 17 42 92 326 1 493
Females 2 760 - - - 2 3 12 24 53 227 2 439
37 Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)                      
Total 4 374 - 1 1 2 7 15 60 141 597 3 550
Males 2 087 - 1 - - 2 9 26 73 333 1 643
Females 2 287 - - 1 2 5 6 34 68 264 1 907
38 Influenza (J10-J11)                      
Total 200 - - - - 1 - 1 3 13 182
Males 68 - - - - - - 1 3 7 57
Females 132 - - - - 1 - - - 6 125
39 Pneumonia (J12-J18)                      
Total 2 137 - 1 - 1 1 2 12 16 106 1 998
Males 869 - 1 - - 1 1 7 12 62 785
Females 1 268 - - - 1 - 1 5 4 44 1 213
40 Chronic lower respiratory diseases (J40-J47)                      
Total 1 778 - - - 1 4 7 43 105 437 1 181
Males 1 011 - - - - - 3 15 47 235 711
Females 767 - - - 1 4 4 28 58 202 470
41 Asthma (J45-J46)                      
Total 249 - - - 1 3 6 18 19 61 141
Males 112 - - - - - 3 4 9 36 60
Females 137 - - - 1 3 3 14 10 25 81
42 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)                      
Total 1 405 1 4 - - 5 23 98 97 205 972
Males 623 1 4 - - 3 13 66 65 120 351
Females 782 - - - - 2 10 32 32 85 621
43 Ulcer of stomach, duodenum and jejunum (K25-K28)                      
Total 290 - - - - - - 13 12 42 223
Males 119 - - - - - - 8 11 23 77
Females 171 - - - - - - 5 1 19 146
44 Chronic liver disease (K70,K73-K74)                      
Total 228 - - - - 1 16 60 57 44 50
Males 144 - - - - 1 9 45 38 31 20
Females 84 - - - - - 7 15 19 13 30
45 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)                      
Total 66 - - - 1 1 1 - - 2 61
Males 24 - - - - 1 - - - 1 22
Females 42 - - - 1 - 1 - - 1 39
46 Diseases of musculoskeletal system/connective tissue (M00-M99)                      
Total 283 1 - - 1 1 2 13 18 49 198
Males 86 1 - - - - - 3 4 22 56
Females 197 - - - 1 1 2 10 14 27 142
47 Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthrosis (M05-M06,M15-M19)                      
Total 137 - - - - - 1 3 5 21 107
Males 40 - - - - - - 1 1 7 31
Females 97 - - - - - 1 2 4 14 76
48 Diseases of genitourinary system (N00-N99)                      
Total 654 - - - 1 3 1 3 10 53 583
Males 331 - - - - 2 1 2 5 37 284
Females 323 - - - 1 1 - 1 5 16 299
49 Diseases of kidney and ureter (N00-N29)                      
Total 429 - - - - 3 1 3 8 44 370
Males 227 - - - - 2 1 2 3 31 188
Females 202 - - - - 1 - 1 5 13 182
50 Complicatons of pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium (O00-O99)                      
Total 5 - - - - 3 2 - - - -
Females 5 - - - - 3 2 - - - -
51 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)                      
Total 95 91 4 - - - - - - - -
Males 58 56 2 - - - - - - - -
Females 37 35 2 - - - - - - - -
52 Congenital malformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)                      
Total 164 83 16 5 7 7 7 13 11 9 6
Males 85 43 9 3 4 4 5 7 3 5 2
Females 79 40 7 2 3 3 2 6 8 4 4
53 Congenital malformation of the nervous system (Q00-Q07)                      
Total 20 13 3 1 - 1 1 - - 1 -
Males 9 6 1 1 - - - - - 1 -
Females 11 7 2 - - 1 1 - - - -
54 Congenital malformations of the circulatory system (Q20-Q28)                      
Total 59 25 7 2 5 4 4 3 1 4 4
Males 32 14 4 1 3 4 3 1 - 2 -
Females 27 11 3 1 2 - 1 2 1 2 4
55 Symptoms, signs, abnormal findings, ill-defined causes (R00-R99)                      
Total 1 976 31 8 - 15 20 38 99 121 249 1 395
Males 944 15 4 - 12 13 30 85 90 171 524
Females 1 032 16 4 - 3 7 8 14 31 78 871
56 Sudden infant death syndrome (R95)                      
Total 18 14 4 - - - - - - - -
Males 9 7 2 - - - - - - - -
Females 9 7 2 - - - - - - - -
57 Unknown and unspecified causes (R96-R99)                      
Total 1 425 17 4 - 15 20 36 98 115 240 880
Males 790 8 2 - 12 13 28 85 84 164 394
Females 635 9 2 - 3 7 8 13 31 76 486
Violent deaths, total                      
Total 2 481 7 27 23 236 238 197 226 158 225 1 144
Males 1 474 4 19 13 189 189 144 163 119 159 475
Females 1 007 3 8 10 47 49 53 63 39 66 669
59 Accidents (V01-X59,Y85-Y86)                      
Total 1 843 3 27 20 125 114 93 114 91 157 1 099
Males 1 008 2 19 11 104 94 71 88 65 109 445
Females 835 1 8 9 21 20 22 26 26 48 654
60 Transport accidents (V01-V99,Y85)                      
Total 406 2 12 13 91 67 45 52 27 43 54
Males 298 2 8 5 78 53 33 39 20 30 30
Females 108 - 4 8 13 14 12 13 7 13 24
61 Accidental falls (W00-W19)                      
Total 960 - 1 - 4 6 8 12 19 63 847
Males 404 - - - 3 5 5 7 12 43 329
Females 556 - 1 - 1 1 3 5 7 20 518
62 Accidental poisoning (X40-X49)                      
Total 66 - - - 4 13 10 14 12 6 7
Males 49 - - - 2 12 7 11 9 4 4
Females 17 - - - 2 1 3 3 3 2 3
63 Suicide and intentional self-harm(X60-X84,Y87.0)                      
Total 583 - - 2 103 118 91 105 62 64 38
Males 430 - - 1 79 91 63 72 51 48 25
Females 153 - - 1 24 27 28 33 11 16 13
64 Homicide, assault(X85-Y09,Y87.1)                      
Total 38 3 - 1 7 5 9 7 1 2 3
Males 24 1 - 1 5 4 7 3 1 1 1
Females 14 2 - - 2 1 2 4 - 1 2
65 Events of undetermined intent (Y10-Y34,Y87.2)                      
Total 14 1 - - 1 1 4 - 4 2 1
Males 9 1 - - 1 - 3 - 2 1 1
Females 5 - - - - 1 1 - 2 1 -

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