Share of deaths from underlying causes in Israel

Israel: Share of deaths from underlying causes was 23.33 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
23.33
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
33rd
of 112 countries
All-time high
27.13
in 2010
All-time low
17.37
in 1975
Years of data
48
1975–2022

Share of deaths from underlying causes in Israel, 1975–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Israel recorded 23.33 for share of deaths from underlying causes in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deaths from underlying causes in Israel peaked at 27.13 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.37, in 1975.

Israel ranks 33rd of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.

Share of deaths from underlying causes in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Share of deaths from underlying causes in Israel, 1975 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1975 17.37
1976 18.48 +6.4%
1977 18.55 +0.4%
1978 19.33 +4.2%
1979 19.93 +3.1%
1980 19.11 -4.1%
1981 18.9 -1.1%
1982 17.92 -5.2%
1983 19.07 +6.4%
1984 19.23 +0.8%
1985 18.92 -1.6%
1986 18.84 -0.4%
1987 19.11 +1.4%
1988 19.52 +2.2%
1989 20 +2.5%
1990 21.16 +5.8%
1991 21 -0.8%
1992 20.48 -2.5%
1993 22.98 +12.2%
1994 24.38 +6.1%
1995 24.1 -1.1%
1996 25.13 +4.3%
1997 23.97 -4.6%
1998 24.87 +3.7%
1999 24.02 -3.4%
2000 24.3 +1.2%
2001 25.12 +3.4%
2002 24.97 -0.6%
2003 25.55 +2.3%
2004 25.23 -1.2%
2005 25.22 -0.1%
2006 25.57 +1.4%
2007 25.32 -1.0%
2008 26.16 +3.3%
2009 26.52 +1.4%
2010 27.13 +2.3%
2011 25.98 -4.2%
2012 26.03 +0.2%
2013 26.43 +1.5%
2014 26.54 +0.4%
2015 25.74 -3.0%
2016 25.9 +0.6%
2017 26.15 +1.0%
2018 26.77 +2.4%
2019 26.46 -1.2%
2020 24.96 -5.7%
2021 23.63 -5.3%
2022 23.33 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18.73 17.37 19.93 5
1980s 19.06 17.92 20 10
1990s 23.21 20.48 25.13 10
2000s 25.4 24.3 26.52 10
2010s 26.31 25.74 27.13 10
2020s 23.97 23.33 24.96 3

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 30 Montenegro 23.89 compare
  2. 31 Guadeloupe 23.77 compare
  3. 32 Poland 23.63 compare
  4. 34 Portugal 22.92 compare
  5. 35 Korea 22.81 compare
  6. 36 Barbados 22.42 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deaths from underlying causes in Israel?
Share of deaths from underlying causes in Israel was 23.33 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 27.13 in 2010.
What is the lowest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 17.37 in 1975.
How does Israel rank for share of deaths from underlying causes?
Israel ranks 33rd out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of deaths from underlying causes rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of deaths from underlying causes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,985 data points, 1950–2023
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