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Georgia
GEORGIA TOP 40 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE: CDC 12/22
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
CAUSES OF DEATH Rate USA Rank
1. COVID-19
135.91
13
2. Coronary Heart Disease
75.03
42
3. Stroke
47.89
8
4. Hypertension
47.30
6
5. Alzheimers
44.52
4
6. Lung Disease
40.04
16
7. Lung Cancers
33.02
24
8. Diabetes Mellitus
25.06
26
9. Poisonings
22.93
39
10. Breast Cancer
22.16
6
11. Prostate Cancer
21.27
10
12. Kidney Disease
20.41
6
13. Endocrine Disorders
15.39
27
14. Suicide
15.25
27
15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
14.33
19
16. Liver Disease
13.27
35
17. Homicide
11.42
12
18. Influenza & Pneumonia
11.36
18
19. Pancreas Cancer
11.34
31
20. Parkinson's Disease
10.46
20
CAUSES OF DEATH Rate USA Rank
21. Falls
8.61
45
22. Lymphomas
8.30
33
23. Inflammatory/Heart
6.74
35
24. Liver Cancer
6.51
27
25. Ovary Cancer
6.29
16
26. Leukemia
5.66
38
27. Uterin Cancer
5.16
27
28. Bladder Cancer
4.27
24
29. Other Neoplasms
4.20
28
30. Alcohol
4.07
36
31. Oesophagus Cancer
3.40
38
32. Congenital Anomalies
3.06
32
33. Skin Cancers
3.02
37
34. Oral Cancer
2.87
25
35. Stomach Cancer
2.83
14
36. HIV/AIDS
2.50
4
37. Cervical Cancer
2.41
19
38. Low Birth Weight
1.96
10
39. Drownings
1.26
24
40. Drug Use
1.07
22
Georgia
GEORGIA TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES: CDC 12/22
CAUSES OF DEATH Deaths %
1. COVID-19
15,816
18.97
2. Coronary Heart Disease
8,589
10.30
3. Hypertension
5,333
6.40
4. Stroke
5,212
6.25
5. Lung Disease
4,586
5.50
6. Alzheimers
4,376
5.25
7. Lung Cancers
4,063
4.87
8. Diabetes Mellitus
2,937
3.52
9. Poisonings
2,433
2.92
10. Kidney Disease
2,311
2.77
11. Road Traffic Accidents
1,942
2.33
12. Endocrine Disorders
1,736
2.08
13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,703
2.04
14. Suicide
1,676
2.01
15. Liver Disease
1,631
1.96
16. Breast Cancer
1,465
1.76
17. Pancreas Cancer
1,364
1.64
18. Influenza & Pneumonia
1,258
1.51
19. Homicide
1,195
1.43
20. Parkinson's Disease
1,088
1.30
21. Prostate Cancer
993
1.19
22. Other Injuries
971
1.16
23. Lymphomas
953
1.14
24. Falls
909
1.09
25. Malnutrition
827
0.99
CAUSES OF DEATH Deaths %
26. Liver Cancer
808
0.97
27. Inflammatory/Heart
737
0.88
28. Leukemia
622
0.75
29. Alcohol
484
0.58
30. Bladder Cancer
472
0.57
31. Other Neoplasms
455
0.55
32. Oesophagus Cancer
421
0.50
33. Ovary Cancer
401
0.48
34. Oral Cancer
350
0.42
35. Uterin Cancer
348
0.42
36. Skin Cancers
346
0.41
37. Stomach Cancer
327
0.39
38. Congenital Anomalies
289
0.35
39. HIV/AIDS
285
0.34
40. Skin Disease
171
0.21
41. Low Birth Weight
168
0.20
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
146
0.18
43. Cervical Cancer
133
0.16
44. Drownings
125
0.15
45. Drug Use
119
0.14
46. Multiple Sclerosis
109
0.13
47. Fires
100
0.12
48. Maternal Conditions
94
0.11
49. Asthma
91
0.11
50. Anaemia
91
0.11
Georgia
GEORGIA CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE: CDC 12/22
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rate USA Rank
1. Lung Cancers
33.02
24
2. Breast Cancer
22.16
6
3. Prostate Cancer
21.27
10
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
14.33
19
5. Pancreas Cancer
11.34
31
6. Lymphomas
8.30
33
7. Liver Cancer
6.51
27
8. Ovary Cancer
6.29
16
  Rate USA Rank
9. Leukemia
5.66
38
10. Uterin Cancer
5.16
27
11. Bladder Cancer
4.27
24
12. Oesophagus Cancer
3.40
38
13. Skin Cancers
3.02
37
14. Oral Cancer
2.87
25
15. Stomach Cancer
2.83
14
16. Cervical Cancer
2.41
19

DEATH RATE HISTORY SELECTED CAUSES
Georgia
HEART DISEASE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 282.77 17,597 8,045,965
2000 276.04 17,406 8,186,453
2001 271.40 17,478 8,377,038
2002 265.80 17,529 8,508,256
2003 255.22 17,188 8,622,793
2004 240.28 16,557 8,769,252
2005 236.00 16,781 8,925,922
2006 222.21 16,478 9,155,813
2007 212.03 16,184 9,349,988
2008 199.06 15,721 9,504,843
2009 198.45 16,165 9,620,846
2010 192.63 15,987 9,687,653
2011 182.54 15,773 9,815,210
2012 177.58 15,825 9,919,945
2013 178.74 16,550 9,992,167
2014 179.74 17,107 10,097,343
2015 180.25 17,769 10,214,860
2016 179.00 18,143 10,310,371
2017 175.77 18,389 10,429,379
2018 175.77 18,986 10,519,475
2019 175.49 19,543 10,617,423
2020 183.72 21,116 10,710,017
2021 195.21 21,931 10,799,566
Georgia
ALL CANCERS
Date Rate Total Population
1999 202.25 13,225 8,045,965
2000 206.67 13,690 8,186,453
2001 202.82 13,818 8,377,038
2002 200.03 13,975 8,508,256
2003 196.29 14,032 8,622,793
2004 195.46 14,313 8,769,252
2005 189.86 14,358 8,925,922
2006 184.01 14,474 9,155,813
2007 185.52 14,983 9,349,988
2008 175.07 14,621 9,504,843
2009 175.62 15,143 9,620,846
2010 174.84 15,435 9,687,653
2011 170.34 15,602 9,815,210
2012 169.06 16,021 9,919,945
2013 167.65 16,417 9,992,167
2014 165.45 16,684 10,097,343
2015 162.98 16,945 10,214,860
2016 160.24 17,184 10,310,371
2017 154.88 17,135 10,429,379
2018 152.36 17,397 10,519,475
2019 151.42 17,756 10,617,423
2020 147.63 17,827 10,710,017
2021 151.53 18,136 10,799,566
Georgia
STROKE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 72.26 4,416 8,045,965
2000 74.84 4,625 8,186,453
2001 68.33 4,312 8,377,038
2002 66.54 4,261 8,508,256
2003 65.57 4,301 8,622,793
2004 60.77 4,063 8,769,252
2005 55.60 3,854 8,925,922
2006 53.53 3,889 9,155,813
2007 52.04 3,894 9,349,988
2008 49.48 3,805 9,504,843
2009 46.94 3,732 9,620,846
2010 46.33 3,762 9,687,653
2011 42.65 3,564 9,815,210
2012 41.82 3,636 9,919,945
2013 41.36 3,694 9,992,167
2014 42.63 3,948 10,097,343
2015 45.35 4,335 10,214,860
2016 44.32 4,349 10,310,371
2017 43.51 4,399 10,429,379
2018 43.37 4,553 10,519,475
2019 41.87 4,539 10,617,423
2020 43.02 4,821 10,710,017
2021 47.89 5,233 10,799,566
Georgia
CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 49.06 3,056 8,045,965
2000 48.72 3,067 8,186,453
2001 48.26 3,097 8,377,038
2002 48.13 3,163 8,508,256
2003 48.72 3,254 8,622,793
2004 45.67 3,125 8,769,252
2005 48.44 3,411 8,925,922
2006 46.32 3,387 9,155,813
2007 45.12 3,384 9,349,988
2008 45.47 3,546 9,504,843
2009 46.70 3,736 9,620,846
2010 46.67 3,816 9,687,653
2011 45.26 3,837 9,815,210
2012 45.01 3,977 9,919,945
2013 45.43 4,172 9,992,167
2014 45.64 4,332 10,097,343
2015 46.74 4,607 10,214,860
2016 47.35 4,805 10,310,371
2017 46.22 4,866 10,429,379
2018 45.68 4,988 10,519,475
2019 42.10 4,749 10,617,423
2020 41.57 4,826 10,710,017
2021 41.09 4,709 10,799,566
Georgia
ACCIDENTS
Date Rate Total Population
1999 41.52 3,078 8,045,965
2000 40.83 3,103 8,186,453
2001 43.84 3,396 8,377,038
2002 42.26 3,333 8,508,256
2003 44.23 3,528 8,622,793
2004 45.01 3,667 8,769,252
2005 45.01 3,762 8,925,922
2006 45.11 3,879 9,155,813
2007 45.37 4,012 9,349,988
2008 41.99 3,774 9,504,843
2009 42.12 3,812 9,620,846
2010 40.70 3,745 9,687,653
2011 40.19 3,785 9,815,210
2012 39.02 3,731 9,919,945
2013 38.26 3,727 9,992,167
2014 40.11 3,963 10,097,343
2015 43.19 4,344 10,214,860
2016 45.81 4,701 10,310,371
2017 45.23 4,712 10,429,379
2018 41.73 4,418 10,519,475
2019 42.25 4,563 10,617,423
2020 50.75 5,517 10,710,017
2021 58.82 6,353 10,799,566
Georgia
DIABETES
Date Rate Total Population
1999 22.64 1,448 8,045,965
2000 22.40 1,461 8,186,453
2001 22.07 1,475 8,377,038
2002 23.05 1,576 8,508,256
2003 24.44 1,717 8,622,793
2004 22.51 1,623 8,769,252
2005 23.24 1,742 8,925,922
2006 21.17 1,657 9,155,813
2007 20.00 1,604 9,349,988
2008 18.04 1,496 9,504,843
2009 18.69 1,582 9,620,846
2010 23.11 1,996 9,687,653
2011 23.62 2,121 9,815,210
2012 22.60 2,088 9,919,945
2013 22.96 2,199 9,992,167
2014 22.27 2,230 10,097,343
2015 21.37 2,210 10,214,860
2016 21.21 2,238 10,310,371
2017 21.52 2,348 10,429,379
2018 22.06 2,471 10,519,475
2019 20.48 2,375 10,617,423
2020 23.85 2,833 10,710,017
2021 25.06 2,943 10,799,566
Georgia
ALZHEIMER'S
Date Rate Total Population
1999 18.79 1,080 8,045,965
2000 21.25 1,235 8,186,453
2001 24.05 1,419 8,377,038
2002 25.47 1,525 8,508,256
2003 26.87 1,630 8,622,793
2004 27.76 1,710 8,769,252
2005 27.38 1,745 8,925,922
2006 27.53 1,820 9,155,813
2007 27.17 1,849 9,349,988
2008 27.52 1,929 9,504,843
2009 25.87 1,865 9,620,846
2010 28.31 2,080 9,687,653
2011 28.94 2,218 9,815,210
2012 26.22 2,074 9,919,945
2013 24.98 2,048 9,992,167
2014 31.73 2,670 10,097,343
2015 42.42 3,714 10,214,860
2016 44.79 4,021 10,310,371
2017 46.03 4,290 10,429,379
2018 46.54 4,513 10,519,475
2019 41.94 4,221 10,617,423
2020 45.87 4,782 10,710,017
2021 44.52 4,378 10,799,566
Georgia
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA
Date Rate Total Population
1999 28.33 1,703 8,045,965
2000 29.44 1,792 8,186,453
2001 24.40 1,515 8,377,038
2002 28.54 1,791 8,508,256
2003 26.25 1,687 8,622,793
2004 23.81 1,547 8,769,252
2005 23.53 1,596 8,925,922
2006 20.75 1,463 9,155,813
2007 19.39 1,407 9,349,988
2008 19.82 1,498 9,504,843
2009 19.16 1,500 9,620,846
2010 18.29 1,456 9,687,653
2011 17.49 1,457 9,815,210
2012 16.39 1,390 9,919,945
2013 16.80 1,494 9,992,167
2014 16.18 1,510 10,097,343
2015 15.48 1,467 10,214,860
2016 14.31 1,423 10,310,371
2017 13.76 1,400 10,429,379
2018 14.50 1,530 10,519,475
2019 11.83 1,299 10,617,423
2020 13.81 1,575 10,710,017
2021 11.31 1,273 10,799,566
Georgia
NEPHRITIS/KIDNEY DISEASE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 18.32 1,142 8,045,965
2000 20.01 1,263 8,186,453
2001 21.10 1,362 8,377,038
2002 20.39 1,335 8,508,256
2003 21.89 1,471 8,622,793
2004 21.27 1,458 8,769,252
2005 21.23 1,520 8,925,922
2006 22.54 1,668 9,155,813
2007 22.31 1,689 9,349,988
2008 21.29 1,668 9,504,843
2009 23.22 1,866 9,620,846
2010 21.28 1,753 9,687,653
2011 18.37 1,571 9,815,210
2012 18.44 1,612 9,919,945
2013 18.06 1,652 9,992,167
2014 18.47 1,742 10,097,343
2015 19.15 1,881 10,214,860
2016 18.45 1,864 10,310,371
2017 18.63 1,942 10,429,379
2018 18.47 2,006 10,519,475
2019 18.09 2,023 10,617,423
2020 18.47 2,134 10,710,017
2021 20.02 2,269 10,799,566
Georgia
BLOOD POISONING
Date Rate Total Population
1999 18.17 1,137 8,045,965
2000 18.46 1,171 8,186,453
2001 20.04 1,313 8,377,038
2002 19.46 1,293 8,508,256
2003 19.74 1,342 8,622,793
2004 18.78 1,305 8,769,252
2005 18.13 1,321 8,925,922
2006 18.97 1,426 9,155,813
2007 18.44 1,442 9,349,988
2008 19.48 1,559 9,504,843
2009 18.35 1,501 9,620,846
2010 16.41 1,387 9,687,653
2011 16.01 1,400 9,815,210
2012 16.05 1,453 9,919,945
2013 16.56 1,560 9,992,167
2014 15.24 1,491 10,097,343
2015 15.19 1,526 10,214,860
2016 15.12 1,565 10,310,371
2017 15.17 1,611 10,429,379
2018 15.35 1,674 10,519,475
2019 15.03 1,709 10,617,423
2020 15.64 1,841 10,710,017
2021 15.50 1,797 10,799,566
Georgia
SUICIDE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 11.15 873 8,045,965
2000 10.66 847 8,186,453
2001 11.41 935 8,377,038
2002 11.05 909 8,508,256
2003 11.62 972 8,622,793
2004 11.32 973 8,769,252
2005 10.57 924 8,925,922
2006 10.28 923 9,155,813
2007 10.88 997 9,349,988
2008 10.40 981 9,504,843
2009 11.86 1,134 9,620,846
2010 11.67 1,133 9,687,653
2011 11.70 1,157 9,815,210
2012 11.67 1,168 9,919,945
2013 11.97 1,212 9,992,167
2014 12.64 1,295 10,097,343
2015 12.70 1,317 10,214,860
2016 13.33 1,409 10,310,371
2017 13.59 1,451 10,429,379
2018 14.57 1,569 10,519,475
2019 14.64 1,585 10,617,423
2020 13.70 1,491 10,710,017
2021 15.25 1,676 10,799,566
Georgia
HYPERTENSION/RENAL
Date Rate Total Population
1999 9.13 573 8,045,965
2000 11.17 712 8,186,453
2001 10.27 660 8,377,038
2002 10.80 712 8,508,256
2003 13.23 898 8,622,793
2004 12.58 864 8,769,252
2005 13.01 922 8,925,922
2006 12.73 942 9,155,813
2007 12.05 934 9,349,988
2008 11.80 945 9,504,843
2009 11.82 954 9,620,846
2010 12.87 1,076 9,687,653
2011 12.01 1,028 9,815,210
2012 12.80 1,146 9,919,945
2013 11.76 1,084 9,992,167
2014 11.17 1,070 10,097,343
2015 10.85 1,076 10,214,860
2016 11.49 1,172 10,310,371
2017 11.60 1,220 10,429,379
2018 10.68 1,154 10,519,475
2019 10.46 1,183 10,617,423
2020 12.19 1,412 10,710,017
2021 12.99 1,480 10,799,566
Georgia
LIVER DISEASE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 8.82 627 8,045,965
2000 8.76 631 8,186,453
2001 8.66 654 8,377,038
2002 9.00 696 8,508,256
2003 8.51 680 8,622,793
2004 8.29 676 8,769,252
2005 8.21 689 8,925,922
2006 7.66 664 9,155,813
2007 7.68 686 9,349,988
2008 7.18 665 9,504,843
2009 7.16 694 9,620,846
2010 7.54 743 9,687,653
2011 7.64 767 9,815,210
2012 8.31 870 9,919,945
2013 8.49 898 9,992,167
2014 8.57 935 10,097,343
2015 8.99 1,003 10,214,860
2016 9.02 1,009 10,310,371
2017 9.80 1,146 10,429,379
2018 9.88 1,171 10,519,475
2019 10.03 1,230 10,617,423
2020 12.09 1,470 10,710,017
2021 13.30 1,636 10,799,566
Georgia
PARKINSON'S DISEASE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 4.64 274 8,045,965
2000 5.16 306 8,186,453
2001 5.40 327 8,377,038
2002 5.62 345 8,508,256
2003 5.54 346 8,622,793
2004 5.39 345 8,769,252
2005 5.62 367 8,925,922
2006 5.93 404 9,155,813
2007 5.95 412 9,349,988
2008 6.00 427 9,504,843
2009 6.00 440 9,620,846
2010 6.31 472 9,687,653
2011 6.66 515 9,815,210
2012 6.57 537 9,919,945
2013 7.55 631 9,992,167
2014 8.31 716 10,097,343
2015 8.24 733 10,214,860
2016 8.75 816 10,310,371
2017 8.86 844 10,429,379
2018 9.22 928 10,519,475
2019 9.79 1,020 10,617,423
2020 10.85 1,175 10,710,017
2021 10.46 1,093 10,799,566
Georgia
HOMICIDE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 7.49 634 8,045,965
2000 7.77 659 8,186,453
2001 7.84 681 8,377,038
2002 7.58 672 8,508,256
2003 8.33 736 8,622,793
2004 7.36 659 8,769,252
2005 7.14 649 8,925,922
2006 7.32 687 9,155,813
2007 8.10 771 9,349,988
2008 7.44 712 9,504,843
2009 6.64 640 9,620,846
2010 6.56 640 9,687,653
2011 6.28 618 9,815,210
2012 6.52 657 9,919,945
2013 6.43 641 9,992,167
2014 6.56 658 10,097,343
2015 7.30 738 10,214,860
2016 7.90 806 10,310,371
2017 7.87 810 10,429,379
2018 7.70 794 10,519,475
2019 8.13 849 10,617,423
2020 10.47 1,093 10,710,017
2021 11.42 1,206 10,799,566
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COVID-19 UPDATE

4/1/24
  CASES    DEATHS 
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44,069
COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

Current Covid-19 deaths compared to a simulated calendar based historical average of selected Georgia causes.

 
 
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