What kills English people?
What are the leading causes of death in England? According to some interesting data released by the NHS, heart and circulatory disorders kill the most English people every year, some 158,500. Cancer comes second with 110,400 while respiratory disorders round off the top three killers, having inflicted 64,600 deaths in 2013. Read more in Statista's latest feature in the Independent.
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This chart shows the leading causes of death among English people in 2013.
Number of deaths in Great Britain in 2011, by main causes*
Leading causes of deaths in the United Kingdom from 2001 to 2018, by group
Total number of deaths in France in 2013, by cause of death
Distribution of deaths recorded in England and Wales in 1948, by cause
Number of deaths from the leading causes of death among adults in the U.S. aged 65 years and older in 2014 (per 100,000 population)
Share of deaths from lung diseases in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012, by disease
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