Chart: The World's Leading Causes Of Death | Statista
Dec 11, 2020 · Back in 2000, Ischaemic heart disease was the leading cause of death and it remains the top killed today, accounting for 8.9 million deaths in 2019 or 16 percent of total …
The 10 most common causes of death around the world | World ...
Feb 3, 2021 · The leading cause of death in the world in 2019 was ischaemic heart disease, also known as coronary heart disease, the WHO report found. It was responsible for 16% of total …
Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy ...
Apr 3, 2024 · The leading causes of age-standardised deaths globally were the same in 2019 as they were in 1990; in descending order, these were, ischaemic heart disease, stroke, chronic …
Cancer
Feb 3, 2025 · Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020, or nearly one in six deaths. The most common cancers are breast, lung, colon …
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide
Jan 28, 2025 · Heart disease remains the number one killer worldwide, outstripping all other causes of death as key risk factors continue to surge.
WHO Mortality Database - WHO
Feb 1, 2025 · Overview The WHO Mortality Database is the leading data source for comparative epidemiological studies of mortality by cause. The visualization portal gives the WHO Mortality …
Top 20 death causes in the World 2025 live — Deathmeters
1 day ago · Live world death statistics - list of death causes in the World for today and for 2025
These were the leading causes of death worldwide in 2019
Dec 16, 2020 · New data from the World Health Organization shows the leading causes of global deaths in 2019. Ischaemic heart disease, stroke and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …