IE · 2016 · tps00152

Causes of death, by sex

Ireland, 2016

Causes of death, by sex
1,966
Ireland, 2016
▼ 1.8% vs 2015 (2,002)
Analysis

In 2016, Ireland's causes of death, by sex decreased by 1.8% compared to 2015, reaching 1,966.

Ireland accounts for 98.4% of the EU-27 total of 1,998.

Ireland ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 4.9% (from 2,068 in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00152, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
98.4%
EU-27: 1,998
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