Appendix table 1b. Deaths by underlying cause of death and by age in 2018, males
| Underlying cause of death (54-group classification) | Ages total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
| 01-54 TOTAL DEATHS (A00-Y89) | 27 182 | 87 | 5 274 | 21 821 |
| 01-41 DISEASES AND ACCIDENTAL POISONING BY ALCOHOL (A00-R99, X45) | 24 899 | 74 | 4 120 | 20 705 |
| 01-03 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99, J65) | 122 | 1 | 29 | 92 |
| 01 Tuberculosis (A15-A19, B90, J65) | 19 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| 02 Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease (B20-B24) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 03 Other infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-A09, A20-B19, B25-B89, B91-B99) | 101 | 1 | 27 | 73 |
| 04-22 Neoplasms (C00-D48) | 6 883 | 8 | 1 257 | 5 618 |
| 04-21 Malignant neoplasms (C00-C97) | 6 717 | 8 | 1 244 | 5 465 |
| 04 Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14) | 128 | 0 | 47 | 81 |
| 05 Malignant neoplasm of oesophagus (C15) | 232 | 0 | 68 | 164 |
| 06 Malignant neoplasm of stomach (C16) | 221 | 0 | 48 | 173 |
| 07 Malignant neoplasm of colon (C18, C19) | 444 | 0 | 108 | 336 |
| 08 Malignant neoplasm of rectum, anus and anal canal (C20-C21) | 241 | 0 | 38 | 203 |
| 09 Primary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts (C22) | 352 | 0 | 51 | 301 |
| 10 Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25) | 647 | 0 | 152 | 495 |
| 11 Malignant neoplasm of larynx, trachea, bronchus and lung (C32-C34) | 1 507 | 0 | 261 | 1 246 |
| 12 Malignant melanoma of skin (C43) | 154 | 0 | 42 | 112 |
| 13 Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 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) | 895 | 0 | 64 | 831 |
| 18 Malignant neoplasm of kidney (C64) | 212 | 0 | 47 | 165 |
| 19 Malignant neoplasm of bladder (C67) | 201 | 0 | 19 | 182 |
| 20 Malignant neoplasm of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96) | 609 | 1 | 84 | 524 |
| 21 Other malignant neoplasms | 869 | 7 | 214 | 648 |
| 22 Other neoplasms (D00-D48) | 166 | 0 | 13 | 153 |
| 23-24 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90) | 399 | 7 | 115 | 277 |
| 23 Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14) | 309 | 0 | 93 | 216 |
| 24 Other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E09, E15-E90) | 90 | 7 | 22 | 61 |
| 25 Dementia, Alzheimers disease (F01, F03, G30, R54) | 3 273 | 0 | 15 | 3 258 |
| 26 Other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs excl. alcohol-related | 932 | 4 | 130 | 798 |
| 27-30 Diseases of the circulatory system excl. alcohol-related (I00-I425, I427-I99) | 9 547 | 1 | 1 338 | 8 208 |
| 27 Ischaemic heart diseases (I20-I25) | 5 401 | 0 | 712 | 4 689 |
| 28 Other heart diseases excl. rheumatic and alcohol-related (I30-I425, I427-I52) | 889 | 0 | 223 | 666 |
| 29 Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69) | 1 783 | 1 | 193 | 1 589 |
| 30 Other diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I15, I26-I28, I70-I99) | 1 474 | 0 | 210 | 1 264 |
| 31-35 Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J64, J66-J99) | 1 303 | 1 | 109 | 1 193 |
| 31 Influenza (J09-J11) | 175 | 0 | 10 | 165 |
| 32 Pneumonia (J12-J18, J849) | 57 | 0 | 11 | 46 |
| 33 Bronchitis and emphysema (J40-J44, J47) | 828 | 0 | 73 | 755 |
| 34 Asthma (J45-J46) | 17 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 35 Other diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J06, J20-J39, J60-J64, J66-J848, J85-J99) | 226 | 1 | 14 | 211 |
| 36 Diseases of the digestive system excl. alcohol-related diseases | 543 | 0 | 104 | 439 |
| 37 Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99) | 115 | 0 | 13 | 102 |
| 38 Congenital malformations (Q00-Q99) | 93 | 20 | 48 | 25 |
| 39 Other diseases excl. alcohol-related | 287 | 31 | 100 | 156 |
| 40 Ill-defined and unknown causes of mortality (R96-R99) | 133 | 1 | 72 | 60 |
| 41 Alcohol-related diseases and accidental poisoning by alcohol | 1 269 | 0 | 790 | 479 |
| 42-53 ACCIDENTS AND VIOLENCE excl. accidental poisoning by alcohol (V01-X44, X46-Y89) | 2 230 | 12 | 1 140 | 1 078 |
| 42-49 Accidents excl. accidental poisoning by alcohol (V01-X44, X46-X59, Y10-Y15, Y85-Y86) | 1 506 | 7 | 600 | 899 |
| 42 Land traffic accidents | 143 | 2 | 86 | 55 |
| 43 Other land transport accidents | 31 | 1 | 23 | 7 |
| 44 Water transport accidents (V90-V94) | 42 | 0 | 17 | 25 |
| 45 Others and unspecified transport accidents (V95-V99) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 46 Accidental falls (W00-W19) | 668 | 0 | 101 | 567 |
| 47 Accidental drownings (W65-W74) | 93 | 1 | 42 | 50 |
| 48 Accidental poisonings excl. accidental poisoning by alcohol (X40-X44, X46-X49, Y10-Y15) | 214 | 0 | 193 | 21 |
| 49 Other accidents and sequelae of accidents | 310 | 3 | 133 | 174 |
| 50 Suicides (X60-X84, Y87.0) | 618 | 4 | 454 | 160 |
| 51 Assault (X85-Y09, Y87.1) | 51 | 1 | 46 | 4 |
| 52 Event of undetermined intent (Y16-Y34, Y87.2) | 53 | 0 | 39 | 14 |
| 53 Other external causes and sequelae of other external causes (Y35-Y84, Y88-Y89) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 54 NO DEATH CERTIFICATE | 53 | 1 | 14 | 38 |
Source: Causes of death, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Kati Taskinen 029 551 3648, Airi Pajunen 029 551 3605, Jari Hellanto 029 551 3291, kuolemansyyt@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 16.12.2019
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Causes of death [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-5078. 2018,
Appendix table 1b. Deaths by underlying cause of death and by age in 2018, males
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 19.4.2024].
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