Global health estimates: Leading causes of death

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Geneva, World Health Organization; 2024.</p><p>A summary of data sources and methods is available. Due to changes in data and some methods, the 2000–2021 estimates are not comparable to previously-released WHO estimates. </p><p> </p><p class="arrowed-link"><a href="https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/gho-documents/global-health-estimates/ghe2021_cod_methods.pdf?sfvrsn=dca346b7_1">WHO methods and data sources or country-level causes of death, 2000-2021</a> </p></div> </div> <div class="sf-content-block content-block" > <div ><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong></strong><strong>GLOBAL AND BY REGION </strong></p><p style=""><span style="background-color:initial;font-size:inherit;font-family:inherit;text-transform:inherit;white-space:inherit;word-spacing:normal;caret-color:auto;">Summary tables of mortality estimates by cause, age and sex, globally and by region, 2000–2021</span><br /></p><div><p class="-sf-direction-ltr" style="direction:ltr;text-align:left;margin-left:30px;"><a href="http://www.who.int/entity/healthinfo/global_burden_disease/GHE2016_Deaths_Global_2000_2016.xls" data-sf-ec-immutable="" class="-sf-direction-ltr" style="direction:ltr;text-align:left;"></a><a target="_blank" href="https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/gho-documents/global-health-estimates/ghe2021_deaths_global_new2.xlsx?sfvrsn=e1f725b1_2">Global summary estimates</a> <strong>¦ </strong> <a target="_blank" href="https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/gho-documents/global-health-estimates/ghe2021_deaths_whoregion_new2.xlsx?sfvrsn=a05d8c31_2">WHO regions</a><span style="background-color:transparent;text-align:left;text-transform:inherit;white-space:inherit;word-spacing:normal;caret-color:auto;direction:ltr;" class="-sf-direction-ltr"> </span><strong>¦ </strong> <a target="_blank" href="https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/gho-documents/global-health-estimates/ghe2021_deaths_wbincome_new.xlsx?sfvrsn=6756ba97_2">World Bank income groups</a></p><p class="-sf-direction-ltr" style="direction:ltr;text-align:left;"><span style="background-color:transparent;text-align:inherit;text-transform:inherit;white-space:inherit;word-spacing:normal;caret-color:auto;"> </span></p><p class="-sf-direction-ltr" style="direction:ltr;text-align:left;"><span style="background-color:transparent;text-align:inherit;text-transform:inherit;white-space:inherit;word-spacing:normal;caret-color:auto;"></span><strong>BY COUNTRY</strong></p><p>Summary tables of mortality estimates by cause, age and sex, by country, 2000–2021</p><p style="margin-left:30px;"><strong>Estimated deaths ('000) by age, cause and sex</strong></p><p style="margin-left:30px;"><a target="_blank" href="https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/gho-documents/global-health-estimates/ghe2021_deaths_bycountry_2000.xlsx?sfvrsn=fad0cc1a_4">WHO Member States, 2000</a> <strong>¦</strong>  <a href="https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/gho-documents/global-health-estimates/ghe2021_deaths_bycountry_age_sex_2010_new.xlsx?sfvrsn=7b8f1cd0_5">WHO Member States, 2010</a> <strong>¦</strong>  <a target="_blank" href="https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/gho-documents/global-health-estimates/ghe2021_deaths_bycountry_2015.xlsx?sfvrsn=ef03f276_4">WHO Member States, 2015</a> <strong>¦</strong>  <a target="_blank" href="https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/gho-documents/global-health-estimates/ghe2021_deaths_bycountry_2019.xlsx?sfvrsn=af73850f_4">WHO Member States, 2019</a> <strong>¦</strong>   <a target="_blank" href="https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/gho-documents/global-health-estimates/ghe2021_deaths_bycountry_2020.xlsx?sfvrsn=1658d249_4">WHO Member States, 2020</a> <strong>¦</strong>   <a target="_blank" href="https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/gho-documents/global-health-estimates/ghe2021_deaths_bycountry_2021.xlsx?sfvrsn=91763f5c_4">WHO Member States, 2021</a></p><p style="margin-left:30px;"><strong>Death rates<a href="https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/gho-documents/global-health-estimates/ghe2021_deathrates_bycountry_asdr.xlsx?sfvrsn=d2ead5e5_2"></a></strong></p><p> </p><p style="margin-left:30px;"><a href="https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/gho-documents/global-health-estimates/ghe2021_deathrates_bycountry_asdr.xlsx?sfvrsn=d2ead5e5_2">WHO Member States, age-standardized death rates, 2021</a> | <a href="https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/gho-documents/global-health-estimates/ghe2021_deathrates_bycountry_cdr.xlsx?sfvrsn=99b82f0f_1">WHO Member States, crude death rates, 2021</a> </p><br /><p> </p></div></div> </div> <div class="row" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="PageContent_C059_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-md-12" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Column 1"> <div class="section-heading"> <h2>Leading causes of death and disability</h2> </div> <div class="sf-content-block content-block" > <div ><div>WHO’s Global Health Estimates (GHE) provide the latest available data on causes of death and disability globally, by region and country, and by age, sex and income group. 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