IE · 2017 · tps00152
Causes of death, by sex
Ireland, 2017
In 2017, Ireland's causes of death, by sex decreased by 4.7% compared to 2016, reaching 1,875.
Ireland accounts for 93.2% of the EU-27 total of 2,011.
Ireland ranks 21st 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 10.2% (from 2,087 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00152, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.