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Deaths, Mortality figures (from 1998)

Deaths, cases per 100,000 inhabitants (age-standardized) (from 1998). Classification: years, region, age, sex, nationality, ICD-10, type of standardization ++ Statistics on the causes of death, Federal Statistical Office
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Mortality (cases, per 100,000, rank, percentage), most frequent causes (from 1998)

Deaths caused by one of the 10/20/50/100 most frequent causes of death (absolute, per 100,000, rank, percentage) (from 1998). Classification: years, region, age, sex, ICD-10 ++ Statistics on the causes of death, Federal Statistical Office
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Mortality figure, most frequent causes of death (age-standardized, starting from 1998)

Deaths caused by one of the 10/20/500/100 most frequent causes of death absolute and per 100,000 inhabitants - age-standardized (starting from 1998). Classification: years, region, sex, ICD-10, type of standardization ++ Statistics on the causes of death, Federal Statistical Office
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Mortality, e.g. by family status (starting from 1998)

Number of deaths. Classification: years, region, age, sex, family status, ICD-10 ++ Statistics on the causes of death, Federal Statistical Office
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Mortality figure, avoidable deaths (from 1998)

Avoidable deaths per 100.000 inhabitants (age-standardized) (from 1998). Classification: years, region, sex ++ Statistics on the causes of death, Update of the state of the population, Statistics on the natural movement of the population, Federal Statistical Office
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Premature mortality (death under 65/70 years, with/without age-standardization, starting from 1998)

Premature mortality (number, rate, years of life lost - with/without age-standardization, death under 65/70 years starting from 1998. Classification: years, region, sex, ICD-10, type of standardization ++ Statistics on the causes of death, Federal Statistical Office
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Age of death (from 1998)

Average age of the deceased in years of age (from 1998). Classification: years, region, sex, nationality, ICD-10 ++ Statistics on the causes of death, Federal Statistical Office, Branch Bonn
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Deaths by exernal causes and their sequelae (starting from 1998)

Deaths by external causes and their sequelae (starting from 1998). Classification: years, region, age, sex, nationality, ICD-10 (V-Y), ICD-10 (S-T) ++ Statistics on the causes of death, Federal Statistical Office
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Deaths by exernal causes and accident category (starting from 1998)

Deaths by external causes and accident category (starting from 1998). Classification: years, region, age, sex, nationality, ICD-10 (V-Y), accident category ++ Statistics on the causes of death, Federal Statistical Office
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JoHM S9/2020 - SPECIAL ISSUE 09 2020: Mortality of the elderly population during the COVID-19 pandemic [Gesundheitsberichterstattung - Journal of Health Monitoring, October 2020]

Journal of Health Monitoring SPECIAL ISSUE S9/2020: Mortality of the elderly population during the COVID-19 pandemic. Are there north-south differences? ++ Federal health reporting joint service by Robert Koch Institute and Destatis, RKI, GBE
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JoHM 1/2019 - Social Differences in Germany: Mortality and Life Expectancy - individual chapters [Gesundheitsberichterstattung - Journal of Health Monitoring, March 2019]

Journal of Health Monitoring 1/2019: Social Differences in Germany: Mortality and Life Expectancy, individual chapters ++ Federal health reporting joint service by Robert Koch Institute and DESTATIS, RKI, GBE
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JoHM 3/2017 - Prevalence, incidence and mortality of diabetes mellitus in adults in Germany - focus [Gesundheitsberichterstattung - Journal of Health Monitoring, September 2017]

Journal of Health Monitoring 3/2017: Prevalence, incidence and mortality of diabetes mellitus in adults in Germany - A review in the framework of the Diabetes Surveillance - focus from Health situation of the population in Germany part 2 ++ Federal health reporting joint service by Robert Koch Institute and DESTATIS, RKI, GBE
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JoHM 3/2017 - Prevalence, incidence and mortality of diabetes mellitus in adults in Germany - focus [Gesundheitsberichterstattung - Journal of Health Monitoring, September 2017]

Journal of Health Monitoring 3/2017: Prevalence, incidence and mortality of diabetes mellitus in adults in Germany - A review in the framework of the Diabetes Surveillance - focus from Health situation of the population in Germany part 2 ++ Federal health reporting joint service by Robert Koch Institute and DESTATIS, RKI, GBE
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JoHM 1/2016 - Alcohol-related mortality among adults - fact sheet [Gesundheitsberichterstattung - Journal of Health Monitoring, September 2016]

Journal of Health Monitoring 1/2016: Alcohol-related mortality among adults - fact sheet from Alcohol consumption of adults in Germany ++ Federal health reporting joint service by Robert Koch Institute and DESTATIS, RKI, GBE
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JoHM 1/2016 - Alcohol-related mortality among adults - fact sheet [Gesundheitsberichterstattung - Journal of Health Monitoring, September 2016]

Journal of Health Monitoring 1/2016: Alcohol-related mortality among adults - fact sheet from Alcohol consumption of adults in Germany ++ Federal health reporting joint service by Robert Koch Institute and DESTATIS, RKI, GBE
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Mother and child mortality [WHO Health Data]

Mother and child mortality ++ WHO
Data source  

Statistics on the causes of death

Statistics on the causes of death
Data source methodology  

Statistics on the causes of death - Methods [general]

Statistics on the causes of death - Methods
Data source methodology  

Statistics on the causes of death - Methods [general]

Statistics on the causes of death - Methods
Data source  

Update of the state of the population

Update of the state of the population
Data source methodology  

Update of the state of the population - Methods [general]

Update of the state of the population - Methods
Data source methodology  

Update of the state of the population - Methods [general]

Update of the state of the population - Methods
Data source  

Statistics on the natural change of the population

Statistics on the natural change of the population
Data source methodology  

Statistics on the current movement of the population - Methods [general]

Statistics on the current movement of the population - Methods
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Federal Statistical Office

Federal Statistical Office
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Federal Statistical Office (BN)

Federal Statistical Office
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Avoidable deaths

Avoidable deaths: -
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Deceased

Deceased: All cases of death apart from stillbirths, war deaths certified at a later date and coroner's (forensic) declarations of death. ++ Statistics on the natural movement of the population
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General mortality

General mortality: View of mortality with reference to the population.
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Mortality

Mortality: -
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Mortality figures

Mortality figures: Deaths with reference to the population.
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PYLL

PYLL: Potential years of life lost.
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Causes of mortality [OECD Health Data]

Causes of mortality ++ OECD
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Potential years of life lost (PYLL) [OECD Health Data]

Potential years of life lost (PYLL) ++ OECD
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Methodological remarks on the calculation of avoidable mortality [Gesundheitsberichterstattung - Zusatzinformationen, 2011]

Methodological remarks on the calculation of avoidable mortality. ++ GBE, Destatis