Which has higher causes of mortality, Ireland or Israel?

Israel, at 49,654 Deaths against 35,598 Deaths in Ireland as of 2023.

What is the difference in causes of mortality between Ireland and Israel?

14,056 Deaths, with Israel ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Israel?

49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ireland vs Israel: Causes of mortality

Ireland

35,598 Deaths

in 2023

Israel

49,654 Deaths

in 2023

Ireland rank

32nd

Israel rank

30th

Causes of mortality over time

Ireland
Israel

How they compare

Israel currently reports 49,654 Deaths against 35,598 Deaths in Ireland, a difference of 14,056 Deaths.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 32nd and Israel ranks 30th of 36 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Israel	Difference	Ahead
1970s	33,683 Deaths	24,883 Deaths	8,799 Deaths	Ireland
1980s	32,592 Deaths	27,971 Deaths	4,622 Deaths	Ireland
1990s	31,643 Deaths	34,022 Deaths	2,379 Deaths	Israel
2000s	29,106 Deaths	38,454 Deaths	9,348 Deaths	Israel
2010s	29,706 Deaths	42,898 Deaths	13,192 Deaths	Israel
2020s	34,776 Deaths	50,246 Deaths	15,470 Deaths	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher causes of mortality, Ireland or Israel?: Israel, at 49,654 Deaths against 35,598 Deaths in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in causes of mortality between Ireland and Israel?: 14,056 Deaths, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Israel?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Israel rank globally for causes of mortality?: Ireland ranks 32nd and Israel ranks 30th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Causes of mortality
Unit: Deaths
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 46 places, 2,503 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset presents the number of deaths and age-standardised death rates by causes of deaths. The number of deaths according to sex and selected causes are extracted from the World Health Organization Mortality Database available at https://www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database. Detailed information on the coverage and reliability of the cause-of-death data is regularly published in World Health Statistics Annuals. The selected causes of death presented in the OECD Health Statistics database are detailed in an Excel file available for download, with codes according to the Tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) along with codes from other ICD revisions used in the WHO Mortality Database. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.