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Specific subcategories | Number | % | Rank | Rate per 1,000 | Number | % | Rank | Rate per 1,000 | Number | % | Rank | Rate per 1,000 |
Ischaemic heart disease | 124,257 | 9.7 | 2 | 5.5 | 55,176 | 6.7 | 3 | 2.4 | 179,433 | 8.5 | 1 | 3.9 |
Lung cancer | 138,406 | 10.8 | 1 | 6.1 | 30,283 | 3.7 | 6 | 1.3 | 168,690 | 8.0 | 2 | 3.7 |
Cerebrovascular disease | 62,601 | 4.9 | 3 | 2.8 | 61,215 | 7.5 | 1 | 2.7 | 123,816 | 5.9 | 3 | 2.7 |
Colorectal cancer | 50,190 | 3.9 | 5 | 2.2 | 36,261 | 4.4 | 5 | 1.6 | 86,451 | 4.1 | 4 | 1.9 |
Road traffic accidents | 59,333 | 4.6 | 4 | 2.6 | 13,708 | 1.7 | 12 | 0.6 | 73,041 | 3.5 | 5 | 1.6 |
Alzheimer and other dementias | 20,958 | 1.6 | 14 | 0.9 | 39,001 | 4.7 | 4 | 1.7 | 59,959 | 2.9 | 6 | 1.3 |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) | 46,284 | 3.6 | 6 | 2.1 | 12,765 | 1.6 | 14 | 0.6 | 59,049 | 2.8 | 7 | 1.3 |
Breast cancer | 498 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 58,413 | 7.1 | 2 | 2.5 | 58,911 | 2.8 | 8 | 1.3 |
Suicides | 43,391 | 3.4 | 7 | 1.9 | 12,191 | 1.5 | 15 | 0.5 | 55,581 | 2.6 | 9 | 1.2 |
Cirrhosis of the liver | 36,062 | 2.8 | 8 | 1.6 | 11,742 | 1.4 | 17 | 0.5 | 47,804 | 2.3 | 10 | 1.0 |
Stomach cancer | 25,233 | 2.0 | 9 | 1.1 | 14,470 | 1.8 | 10 | 0.6 | 39,703 | 1.9 | 11 | 0.9 |
Pancreas cancer | 22,133 | 1.7 | 11 | 1.0 | 16,379 | 2.0 | 8 | 0.7 | 38,512 | 1.8 | 12 | 0.8 |
Lower respiratory infections | 21,093 | 1.7 | 13 | 0.9 | 14,837 | 1.8 | 9 | 0.6 | 35,930 | 1.7 | 13 | 0.8 |
Liver cancer | 23,918 | 1.9 | 10 | 1.1 | 9,000 | 1.1 | 22 | 0.4 | 32,917 | 1.6 | 14 | 0.7 |
Lymphomas and multiple myeloma | 18,518 | 1.4 | 18 | 0.8 | 14,344 | 1.7 | 11 | 0.6 | 32,861 | 1.6 | 15 | 0.7 |
Inflammatory heart diseases | 19,570 | 1.5 | 16 | 0.9 | 12,132 | 1.5 | 16 | 0.5 | 31,702 | 1.5 | 16 | 0.7 |
Brain cancer | 16,898 | 1.3 | 20 | 0.8 | 11,440 | 1.4 | 18 | 0.5 | 28,338 | 1.3 | 17 | 0.6 |
Leukaemias | 14,516 | 1.1 | 22 | 0.6 | 10,593 | 1.3 | 20 | 0.5 | 25,110 | 1.2 | 18 | 0.6 |
Human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) | 19,085 | 1.5 | 17 | 0.8 | 5,861 | 0.7 | 24 | 0.3 | 24,946 | 1.2 | 19 | 0.5 |
Bladder cancer | 20,789 | 1.6 | 15 | 0.9 | 4,132 | 0.5 | 29 | 0.2 | 24,922 | 1.2 | 20 | 0.5 |
Overall | 1,277,879 | 100 | 56.8 | 821,412 | 100 | 35.6 | 2,099,291 | 100 | 46.0 |