DEATHS BY CAUSES IN 2007

Causes of death - ICD Xth Revision 1) Total Male Female Total Male Female
Number Per 100 000 of the
population
Total deaths 113 004 59 823 53 181 1 475.3 1 612.3 1 346.5
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases 710 461 249 9.3 12.4 6.3
Neoplasms 17 992 10 466 7 526 234.9 282.1 190.6
of which:
Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs
6 450 3 767 2 683 84.2 101.5 67.9
Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intratoracic organs
3 914 3 236 678 51.1 87.2 17.2
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism 179 86 93 2.3 2.3 2.4
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases 2 166 952 1 214 28.3 25.7 30.7
Mental and behavioural disorders 76 45 31 1.0 1.2 0.8
Diseases of the nervous system 975 550 425 12.7 14.8 10.8
Diseases of the eye and adnexa 3 2 1 0.0 0.1 0.0
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process 1 1 - 0.0 0.0 -
Diseases of the circulatory system 74 380 36 770 37 610 971.0 991.0 952.3
of which:
Hypertensive diseases
8 282 3 817 4 465 108.1 102.9 113.1
Ischaemic heart diseases
15 322 8 604 6 718 200.0 231.9 170.1
of which:
Acute myocardial infarction
6 646 4 174 2 472 86.8 112.5 62.6
Cerebrovascular diseases
23 105 10 635 12 470 301.6 286.6 315.7
Diseases of the respiratory system 4 540 2 820 1 720 59.3 76.0 43.6
of which:
Influenza and pneumonia
1 773 959 814 23.1 25.8 20.6
Cronic lower respiratory diseases
1 927 1 328 599 25.2 35.8 15.2
Diseases of the digestive system 3 493 2 360 1 133 45.6 63.6 28.7
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 35 17 18 0.5 0.5 0.5
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 54 22 32 0.7 0.6 0.8
Diseases of the genitourinary system 1 320 744 576 17.2 20.1 14.6
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium 9 - 9 0.1 - 0.2
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period 293 174 119 3.8 4.7 3.0
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 169 85 84 2.2 2.3 2.1
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified 2 812 1 409 1 403 36.7 38.0 35.5
External causes of morbidity and mortality 3 797 2 859 938 49.6 77.1 23.8
of which transport accidents
1 070 803 267 14.0 21.6 6.8

1) International Classification of Diseases, WHO.

Published on 13.06.2008

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