According to the latest WHO data published in 2017; Causes of death in United Kingdom, demographic summary, health risks, cancer rank by type, world rankings, health profile in United Kingdom. What is the leading cause of death in United Kingdom?
| CAUSES | Rate | World Rank | Deaths (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coronary Heart Disease | 57.34 | 171 | 75,426 (16.02%) |
| Alzheimers/Dementia | 49.18 | 5 | 72,375 (15.37%) |
| Lung Cancers | 28.96 | 19 | 36,321 (7.72%) |
| Stroke | 27.45 | 169 | 37,724 (8.01%) |
| Lung Disease | 23.66 | 80 | 32,295 (6.86%) |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 23.01 | 119 | 32,120 (6.82%) |
| Breast Cancer | 21.77 | 34 | 13,258 (2.82%) |
| Prostate Cancer | 20.23 | 64 | 12,578 (2.67%) |
| Colon-Rectum Cancers | 14.82 | 37 | 18,801 (3.99%) |
| Liver Disease | 8.24 | 141 | 7,397 (1.57%) |
| Suicide | 7.52 | 123 | 5,500 (1.17%) |
| Lymphomas | 7.29 | 27 | 9,171 (1.95%) |
| Oesophagus Cancer | 7.17 | 26 | 8,822 (1.87%) |
| Pancreas Cancer | 7.11 | 37 | 8,859 (1.88%) |
| Ovary Cancer | 6.59 | 24 | 4,165 (0.88%) |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 4.69 | 176 | 6,037 (1.28%) |
| Parkinson's Disease | 4.53 | 4 | 6,614 (1.41%) |
| Bladder Cancer | 4.50 | 20 | 6,086 (1.29%) |
| Leukemia | 4.43 | 61 | 5,421 (1.15%) |
| Falls | 4.26 | 114 | 5,465 (1.16%) |
| Stomach Cancer | 4.22 | 122 | 5,347 (1.14%) |
| Liver Cancer | 4.01 | 129 | 4,925 (1.05%) |
| Other Injuries | 3.89 | 166 | 4,698 (1.00%) |
| Drug Use | 3.81 | 19 | 2,439 (0.52%) |
| Uterin Cancer | 3.58 | 37 | 2,178 (0.46%) |
| Kidney Disease | 3.41 | 181 | 4,668 (0.99%) |
| Congenital Anomalies | 3.26 | 160 | 1,982 (0.42%) |
| Other Neoplasms | 2.97 | 81 | 3,839 (0.82%) |
| Skin Cancers | 2.93 | 28 | 3,421 (0.73%) |
| Endocrine Disorders | 2.86 | 141 | 2,893 (0.61%) |
| Inflammatory/Heart | 2.70 | 161 | 2,917 (0.62%) |
| Oral Cancer | 2.63 | 98 | 2,938 (0.62%) |
| Road Traffic Accidents | 2.58 | 180 | 1,846 (0.39%) |
| Low Birth Weight | 2.53 | 149 | 1,159 (0.25%) |
| Hypertension | 2.51 | 177 | 3,359 (0.71%) |
| Cervical Cancer | 2.05 | 160 | 1,247 (0.26%) |
| Peptic Ulcer Disease | 1.70 | 127 | 2,165 (0.46%) |
| Multiple Sclerosis | 1.47 | 1 | 1,546 (0.33%) |
| Alcohol | 1.46 | 98 | 1,167 (0.25%) |
| Epilepsy | 1.44 | 112 | 1,250 (0.27%) |
| Skin Disease | 1.43 | 102 | 1,914 (0.41%) |
| Violence | 1.32 | 154 | 862 (0.18%) |
| Diarrhoeal diseases | 1.23 | 138 | 1,684 (0.36%) |
| Asthma | 1.06 | 143 | 1,248 (0.27%) |
| Rheumatic Heart Disease | 0.75 | 151 | 997 (0.21%) |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 0.67 | 20 | 922 (0.20%) |
| Birth Trauma | 0.42 | 169 | (0.00%) |
| Drownings | 0.38 | 179 | 270 (0.06%) |
| Poisonings | 0.35 | 144 | 287 (0.06%) |
| Tuberculosis | 0.31 | 162 | 348 (0.07%) |
| Value | World Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Population total | 64,769,452 | 22 |
| Sex ratio m / f | 0.99 | 89 |
| Population 0-14 | 17.5% | 150 |
| Population 15-64 | 64.4% | 118 |
| Population 65 + | 18.0% | 27 |
| Total | World Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol Liters | 11.4 | 23 |
| Male | Female | World Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoking Percent | 19.9 | 18.4 | 108 / 37 |
| Male | Female | World Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity Percent | 26.9 | 28.6 | 24 / 53 |
| Total | World Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Happiness Score | 6.81 | 19 |
| CAUSES | Rate | World Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Lung Cancers | 28.96 | 19 |
| Breast Cancer | 21.77 | 34 |
| Prostate Cancer | 20.23 | 64 |
| Colon-Rectum Cancers | 14.82 | 37 |
| Oesophagus Cancer | 7.17 | 26 |
| Pancreas Cancer | 7.11 | 37 |
| Ovary Cancer | 6.59 | 24 |
| Bladder Cancer | 4.50 | 20 |
| Stomach Cancer | 4.22 | 122 |
| Liver Cancer | 4.01 | 129 |
| Uterin Cancer | 3.58 | 37 |
| Skin Cancers | 2.93 | 28 |
| Oral Cancer | 2.63 | 98 |
| Cervical Cancer | 2.05 | 160 |
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