| Cause of death and ICD code | no. | Rank | no. | Rank | no. | Rank | years |
| Ischaemic heart diseases (I20-I25) | 22,587 | 1 | 19,778 | 1 | 17,533 | 1 | 84.7 |
| Dementia, including Alzheimer disease (F01, F03, G30) | 8,280 | 3 | 10,934 | 2 | 13,963 | 2 | 89.0 |
| Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69) | 11,216 | 2 | 10,543 | 3 | 9,972 | 3 | 86.2 |
| Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus and lung (C33, C34) | 7,786 | 4 | 8,215 | 4 | 8,586 | 4 | 73.6 |
| Chronic lower respiratory diseases (J40-J47) | 5,984 | 5 | 7,151 | 5 | 7,889 | 5 | 80.9 |
| Malignant neoplasm of colon, sigmoid, rectum and anus (C18-C21, C26.0) (c) | 5,244 | 6 | 5,373 | 6 | 5,420 | 6 | 77.0 |
| Diabetes (E10-E14) | 4,176 | 7 | 4,333 | 7 | 4,656 | 7 | 81.4 |
| Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96) | 3,811 | 8 | 4,093 | 8 | 4,612 | 8 | 78.2 |
| Diseases of the urinary system (N00-N39) | 3,315 | 9 | 2,987 | 11 | 3,384 | 9 | 86.8 |
| Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61) | 3,111 | 11 | 3,113 | 10 | 3,264 | 10 | 82.6 |
| Heart failure and complications and ill-defined heart disease (I50-I51) | 3,219 | 10 | 3,243 | 9 | 3,192 | 11 | 88.5 |
| Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18) | 1,790 | 17 | 2,497 | 15 | 3,102 | 12 | 89.3 |
| Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25) | 2,204 | 14 | 2,559 | 14 | 3,077 | 13 | 74.9 |
| Intentional self-harm (X60-X84, Y87.0) (d) | 2,337 | 13 | 2,610 | 13 | 3,046 | 14 | 44.4 |
| Malignant neoplasms of breast (C50) | 2,799 | 12 | 2,892 | 12 | 3,034 | 15 | 71.7 |
| Accidental falls (W00-W19) | 1,450 | 21 | 1,991 | 18 | 2,952 | 16 | 87.3 |
| Cardiac arrhythmias (I47-I49) | 1,552 | 19 | 1,890 | 19 | 2,442 | 17 | 88.9 |
| Hypertensive diseases (I10-I15) | 1,845 | 15 | 2,153 | 17 | 2,136 | 18 | 88.2 |
| Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts (C22) | 1,328 | 22 | 1,574 | 22 | 2,104 | 19 | 71.9 |
| Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin (C43-C44) | 1,837 | 16 | 2,208 | 16 | 2,094 | 20 | 77.5 |
