Appendix table 1a. Deaths by underlying cause of death (72-group classification) and by age in 2009, both sexes
Age | ||||
Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- | |
01-72 TOTAL DEATHS (A00-Y89) | 49 904 | 241 | 10 653 | 39 010 |
01-58 ALL DISEASES (A00-R99) | 45 597 | 222 | 8 042 | 37 333 |
01-05 I CERTAIN INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES (A00-B99) | 430 | 4 | 72 | 354 |
01 Tuberculosis (A15-A19, B90) | 54 | 0 | 4 | 50 |
02 Meningococcal infection (A39) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
03 Viral hepatitis (B15-B19) | 13 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
04 Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease (B20-B24) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
05 Other infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-A09, A20-A38, A40-B09, B25-B89, B91-B99) | 357 | 4 | 53 | 300 |
06-24 II NEOPLASMS (C00-D48) | 11 310 | 22 | 2 968 | 8 320 |
06-23 Malignant neoplasms (C00-C97) | 10 996 | 21 | 2 923 | 8 052 |
06 Malignant neoplasm of lip, oral cavity, pharynx (C00-C14) | 178 | 0 | 85 | 93 |
07 Malignant neoplasm of oesophagus (C15) | 233 | 0 | 80 | 153 |
08 Malignant neoplasm of stomach (C16) | 487 | 0 | 141 | 346 |
09 Malignant neoplasm of colon (C18, C19) | 749 | 0 | 145 | 604 |
10 Malignant neoplasm of rectum and anus (C20-C21) | 361 | 0 | 99 | 262 |
11 Primary malignant neoplasm of liver (C22) | 464 | 1 | 104 | 359 |
12 Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25) | 948 | 0 | 243 | 705 |
13 Malignant neoplasm of larynx, trachea, lung (C32-C34) | 2 069 | 0 | 593 | 1 476 |
14 Malignant melanoma of skin (C43) | 177 | 0 | 55 | 122 |
15 Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50) | 823 | 0 | 326 | 497 |
16 Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (C53) | 54 | 0 | 25 | 29 |
17 Malignant neoplasm of uterus (C54-C55) | 202 | 0 | 51 | 151 |
18 Malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56) | 307 | 0 | 97 | 210 |
19 Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61) | 778 | 0 | 59 | 719 |
20 Malignant neoplasm of kidney (C64) | 304 | 1 | 86 | 217 |
21 Malignant neoplasm of bladder (C67) | 284 | 0 | 37 | 247 |
22 Malignant neoplasm of lymphoid and haematopoietic tissue (C81-C96) | 1 056 | 9 | 257 | 790 |
23 Other malignant neoplasms | 1 522 | 10 | 440 | 1 072 |
24 Other neoplasms (D00-D48) | 314 | 1 | 45 | 268 |
25 III DISEASES OF BLOOD, BLOOD-FORMING ORGANS (D50-D89) | 37 | 0 | 7 | 30 |
26-27 IV ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC DISEASES (E00-E90) | 563 | 15 | 157 | 391 |
26 Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14) | 436 | 1 | 121 | 314 |
27 Other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E07, E15-E90) | 127 | 14 | 36 | 77 |
28-31 V MENTAL AND BEHAVIOURAL DISORDERS (F00-F99) | 2 347 | 1 | 180 | 2 166 |
28 Dementia (F01, F03) 1) | 2 050 | 0 | 7 | 2 043 |
29 Disorders due to use of alcohol (F10) | 172 | 0 | 116 | 56 |
30 Disorders due to use of drugs (F11-F16, F18-F19) | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
31 Other mental and behavioural disorders (F00, F02, F04-F09, F17, F20-F99) | 111 | 1 | 43 | 67 |
32-33 VI-VIII DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, SENSE ORGANS (G00-H95) | 4 649 | 6 | 325 | 4 318 |
32 Meningitis (G00-G03) | 13 | 0 | 8 | 5 |
33 Other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs (G04-H95) | 4 636 | 6 | 317 | 4 313 |
34-37 IX DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM (I00-I99) | 20 361 | 8 | 2 569 | 17 784 |
34 Ischaemic heart diseases (I20-I25) | 11 534 | 0 | 1 325 | 10 209 |
35 Other heart diseases except rheumatic (I30-I52) | 2 146 | 6 | 513 | 1 627 |
36 Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69) | 4 380 | 1 | 440 | 3 939 |
37 Other diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I15, I26-I28, I70-I99) | 2 301 | 1 | 291 | 2 009 |
38-42 X DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM (J00-J99) | 2 210 | 5 | 300 | 1 905 |
38 Influenza (J09-J11) | 41 | 3 | 14 | 24 |
39 Pneumonia (J12-J18) | 540 | 1 | 75 | 464 |
40 Bronchitis, emphysema (J40-J44, J47) | 1 138 | 0 | 152 | 986 |
41 Asthma (J45-J46) | 95 | 0 | 16 | 79 |
42 Other diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J06, J20-J39, J60-J99) | 396 | 1 | 43 | 352 |
43-45 XI DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM (K00-K93) | 2 600 | 3 | 1 213 | 1 384 |
43 Gastric, duodenal and gastrojejunal ulcer (K25-K28) | 207 | 0 | 59 | 148 |
44 Diseases of liver (K70, K73-K74) | 1 225 | 0 | 906 | 319 |
45 Other diseases of the digestive system (K00-K23, K29-K67, K71-K72, K75-K93) | 1 168 | 3 | 248 | 917 |
46 XII DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE (L00-L99) | 41 | 0 | 10 | 31 |
47-48 XIII DISEASES MUSCULOSKEL. SYSTEM AND CONNECT. TISSUE (M00-M99) | 221 | 0 | 36 | 185 |
47 Rheumatoid arthritis and arthrosis (M05-M06, M15-M19) | 121 | 0 | 12 | 109 |
48 Other diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M03,M07-M14,M20-M99) | 100 | 0 | 24 | 76 |
49-50 XIV DISEASES OF THE GENITOURINARY SYSTEM (N00-N99) | 416 | 0 | 20 | 396 |
49 Diseases of kidney and ureter (N00-N29) | 318 | 0 | 15 | 303 |
50 Other diseases of the genitourinary system (N30-N99) | 98 | 0 | 5 | 93 |
51 XV PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH AND THE PUERPERIUM (O00-O99) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
52 XVI CERTAIN CONDITIONS ORIGINATING IN THE PERINATAL PERIOD (P00-P96) | 75 | 74 | 1 | 0 |
53-55 XVII CONGENITAL MALFORM., CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES (Q00-Q99) | 184 | 68 | 88 | 28 |
53 Congenital malformations of the nervous system (Q00-Q07) | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
54 Congenital malformations of the circulatory system (Q20-Q28) | 54 | 18 | 27 | 9 |
55 Other congenital malformations, chromosomal abnormalities (Q10-Q18, Q30-Q99) | 115 | 39 | 57 | 19 |
56-58 XVIII SYMPTOMS AND ILL-DEFINED CONDITIONS (R00-R99) | 152 | 16 | 95 | 41 |
56 Sudden infant death syndrome (R95) | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
57 Unknown and unspecified causes (R96-R99) | 126 | 1 | 94 | 31 |
58 Other symptoms and ill-defined conditions (R00-R94) | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
59-71 XX ACCIDENTS AND VIOLENCE (V01-Y89) | 4 150 | 19 | 2 540 | 1 591 |
59-67 Accidents (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) | 2 903 | 12 | 1 501 | 1 390 |
59 Traffic accidents | 269 | 5 | 186 | 78 |
60 Other land transport accidents | 32 | 0 | 21 | 11 |
61 Water transport accidents (V90-V94) | 48 | 0 | 29 | 19 |
62 Others and unspecified transport accidents (V95-V99) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
63 Accidental falls (W00-W19) | 1 188 | 1 | 235 | 952 |
64 Drowning (W65-W74) | 124 | 0 | 84 | 40 |
65 Accidental poisonings by alcohol (X45) | 473 | 0 | 412 | 61 |
66 Accidental poisonings by other substances (X40-X44, X46-X49) | 365 | 0 | 314 | 51 |
67 Other accid., sequelae of accidental injuries(W20-W64, W75-X39, X50-X59, Y85-Y86) | 397 | 6 | 213 | 178 |
68 Suicides and sequelae of suicides (X60-X84, Y87.0) | 1 034 | 1 | 862 | 171 |
69 Homicide and injury purposely inflicted by other persons (X85-Y09, Y87.1) | 110 | 3 | 94 | 13 |
70 Event of undetermined intent (Y10-Y34, Y87.2) | 96 | 3 | 79 | 14 |
71 Other external causes and late effects (Y35-Y84, Y88-Y89) | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
72 NO DEATH CERTIFICATE | 157 | 0 | 71 | 86 |
Source: Causes of death, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Irmeli Penttilä (09) 1734 3253, Helena Korpi (09) 1734 3605, Ulla Arkkio (09) 1734 3757, kuolemansyyt@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 22.2.2011
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Causes of death [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-5078. Annual review 2009,
Appendix table 1a. Deaths by underlying cause of death (72-group classification) and by age in 2009, both sexes
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 17.8.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/ksyyt/2009/01/ksyyt_2009_01_2011-02-22_tau_001_en.html