Statistics Norway

Causes of death

20 Deaths from different causes, by month of deaths. 2009 1
ICD-10. Cause of death  Total Month of death
January February March April May June July August September October November December
Total (A00-Y89) 41 342 4 338 3 593 3 577 3 266 3 376 3 200 3 260 3 247 3 125 3 300 3 347 3 713
                           
Infectious and parasitic diseases(A00-B99)  949  121 78 97 73 73 58 79 78 63 56 80 93
Malignant neoplasm (C00-C97) 10 544  946  858  894  822  917  817  896  838  863  929  855  909
Drug dependence, toxicomania(F11-F16,F18-F19) 23 2 2 3 1 4 1 1 3 1 2 1 2
Ischaemic heart diseases(I20-I25) 5 378  622  492  468  397  421  420  413  438  389  402  435  481
Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69) 3 330  339  297  289  252  283  232  273  291  253  263  261  297
Influenza(J09-J11) 52 6 4 2 - - - - 1 4 11 17 7
Pneumonia (J12-J18) 1 698  266  190  156  142  124  106 97  117  121  109  137  133
Asthma (J45-J46)  113 12 13 9 7 9 9 14 5 6 9 7 13
Rest chronic lower respiratory diseases (Rest J40-J47) 1 909  238  172  178  146  157  143  153  127  134  142  151  168
Chronic liver disease K70,K73-K74)  188 17 14 17 13 14 15 19 21 13 16 15 14
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period(P00-P96)  103 9 11 8 6 10 7 6 11 11 6 8 10
Congenital malformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)  134 23 14 3 13 13 10 7 11 11 7 12 10
Sudden infant death syndrome (R95) 13 1 - 4 2 - 2 - 2 1 - - 1
Deaths from other diseases (Rest A00-R99) 14 312 1 502 1 250 1 233 1 184 1 127 1 147 1 088 1 075 1 038 1 181 1 149 1 338
Transport accidents (V01-V99,Y85)  262 20 13 13 21 20 32 26 24 32 18 22 21
Accidental falls(W00-W19)  400 28 32 24 30 35 43 33 35 35 23 41 41
Exposure to smoke, fire and flames(X00-X09) 53 5 9 2 5 1 4 3 5 1 3 10 5
Accidental poisoning (X40-X49)  365 32 28 41 36 28 32 27 30 32 26 23 30
Suicide and intentional self-harm(X60-X84,Y87.0)  573 40 40 51 40 65 49 47 53 52 45 46 45
Homicide, assault(X85-Y09,Y87.1) 31 3 - 5 2 4 3 3 2 1 1 3 4
Other violent deaths (Rest V01-Y89)  912  106 76 80 74 71 70 75 80 64 51 74 91
1  Following recommadations from WHO all acute intoxication deaths (F10-F19 with fourth digit 0) have been moved from chapter V to chapter XX in ICD-10. For the same reason many pneumonia deaths have been coded differently than in earlier years, cfr. DS 30/3-05, Causes of Death 2003.

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