Appendix table 2b. Deaths by underlying cause of death and by age in 2016, males
Underlying cause of death (54-group classification) | Ages total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
01-54 TOTAL DEATHS (A00-Y89) | 26 947 | 102 | 5 613 | 21 232 |
01-41 DISEASES AND ACCIDENTAL POISONING BY ALCOHOL (A00-R99, X45) | 24 776 | 89 | 4 461 | 20 226 |
01-03 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99, J65) | 151 | 0 | 45 | 106 |
01 Tuberculosis (A15-A19, B90, J65) | 17 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
02 Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease (B20-B24) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
03 Other infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-A09, A20-B19, B25-B89, B91-B99) | 129 | 0 | 38 | 91 |
04-22 Neoplasms (C00-D48) | 6 824 | 11 | 1 337 | 5 476 |
04-21 Malignant neoplasms (C00-C97) | 6 672 | 10 | 1 326 | 5 336 |
04 Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14) | 133 | 0 | 48 | 85 |
05 Malignant neoplasm of oesophagus (C15) | 210 | 0 | 69 | 141 |
06 Malignant neoplasm of stomach (C16) | 258 | 0 | 67 | 191 |
07 Malignant neoplasm of colon (C18, C19) | 439 | 0 | 79 | 360 |
08 Malignant neoplasm of rectum, anus and anal canal (C20-C21) | 241 | 0 | 54 | 187 |
09 Primary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts (C22) | 350 | 0 | 75 | 275 |
10 Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25) | 582 | 0 | 147 | 435 |
11 Malignant neoplasm of larynx, trachea, bronchus and lung (C32-C34) | 1 527 | 0 | 307 | 1 220 |
12 Malignant melanoma of skin (C43) | 146 | 0 | 45 | 101 |
13 Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50) | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
14 Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (C53) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 Malignant neoplasm of uterus (C54-C55) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 Malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61) | 888 | 0 | 50 | 838 |
18 Malignant neoplasm of kidney (C64) | 223 | 0 | 42 | 181 |
19 Malignant neoplasm of bladder (C67) | 205 | 0 | 28 | 177 |
20 Malignant neoplasm of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96) | 598 | 2 | 93 | 503 |
21 Other malignant neoplasms | 865 | 8 | 218 | 639 |
22 Other neoplasms (D00-D48) | 152 | 1 | 11 | 140 |
23-24 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90) | 402 | 8 | 109 | 285 |
23 Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14) | 303 | 1 | 79 | 223 |
24 Other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E09, E15-E90) | 99 | 7 | 30 | 62 |
25 Dementia, Alzheimers disease (F01, F03, G30, R54) | 2 960 | 0 | 21 | 2 939 |
26 Other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs excl. alcohol-related | 887 | 4 | 147 | 736 |
27-30 Diseases of the circulatory system excl. alcohol-related (I00-I425, I427-I99) | 9 758 | 2 | 1 442 | 8 314 |
27 Ischaemic heart diseases (I20-I25) | 5 690 | 0 | 793 | 4 897 |
28 Other heart diseases excl. rheumatic and alcohol-related (I30-I425, I427-I52) | 937 | 1 | 240 | 696 |
29 Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69) | 1 811 | 0 | 200 | 1 611 |
30 Other diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I15, I26-I28, I70-I99) | 1 320 | 1 | 209 | 1 110 |
31-35 Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J64, J66-J99) | 1 274 | 2 | 157 | 1 115 |
31 Influenza (J09-J11) | 108 | 2 | 24 | 82 |
32 Pneumonia (J12-J18, J849) | 88 | 0 | 26 | 62 |
33 Bronchitis and emphysema (J40-J44, J47) | 806 | 0 | 87 | 719 |
34 Asthma (J45-J46) | 26 | 0 | 1 | 25 |
35 Other diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J06, J20-J39, J60-J64, J66-J848, J85-J99) | 246 | 0 | 19 | 227 |
36 Diseases of the digestive system excl. alcohol-related diseases | 554 | 0 | 114 | 440 |
37 Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99) | 124 | 0 | 11 | 113 |
38 Congenital malformations (Q00-Q99) | 112 | 31 | 58 | 23 |
39 Other diseases excl. alcohol-related | 260 | 31 | 89 | 140 |
40 Ill-defined and unknown causes of mortality (R96-R99) | 137 | 0 | 74 | 63 |
41 Alcohol-related diseases and accidental poisoning by alcohol | 1 333 | 0 | 857 | 476 |
42-53 ACCIDENTS AND VIOLENCE excl. accidental poisoning by alcohol (V01-X44, X46-Y89) | 2 127 | 13 | 1 139 | 975 |
42-49 Accidents excl. accidental poisoning by alcohol (V01-X44, X46-X59, Y10-Y15, Y85-Y86) | 1 403 | 11 | 582 | 810 |
42 Land traffic accidents | 166 | 6 | 115 | 45 |
43 Other land transport accidents | 28 | 0 | 16 | 12 |
44 Water transport accidents (V90-V94) | 36 | 0 | 21 | 15 |
45 Others and unspecified transport accidents (V95-V99) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
46 Accidental falls (W00-W19) | 648 | 0 | 122 | 526 |
47 Accidental drownings (W65-W74) | 71 | 1 | 34 | 36 |
48 Accidental poisonings excl. accidental poisoning by alcohol (X40-X44, X46-X49, Y10-Y15) | 176 | 0 | 159 | 17 |
49 Other accidents and sequelae of accidents | 278 | 4 | 115 | 159 |
50 Suicides (X60-X84, Y87.0) | 615 | 2 | 471 | 142 |
51 Assault (X85-Y09, Y87.1) | 44 | 0 | 38 | 6 |
52 Event of undetermined intent (Y16-Y34, Y87.2) | 60 | 0 | 46 | 14 |
53 Other external causes and sequelae of other external causes (Y35-Y84, Y88-Y89) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
54 NO DEATH CERTIFICATE | 44 | 0 | 13 | 31 |
Source: Causes of death, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Airi Pajunen 029 551 3605, Jari Hellanto 029 551 3291, Kati Taskinen 029 551 3648, kuolemansyyt@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 29.12.2017
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Causes of death [e-publication].
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Appendix table 2b. Deaths by underlying cause of death and by age in 2016, males
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 17.8.2024].
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