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Men |
Women |
|
---|---|---|
Life expectancy at birth in years (2021) |
81,6 |
85,7 |
(Very) good self-perceived health, as a %1 (2017) |
85,9 | 83,5 |
Long-standing health problem, as a %1 (2017) |
30,5 | 34,7 |
Treatment for psychological problems, as a %1 (2017) |
4,4 | 7,7 |
Deaths from all causes (2021) | 35 105 |
36 087 |
Cardiovascular diseases |
9 114 |
10 531 |
Malignant tumours |
9 265 |
7 615 |
COVID-19 | 3 156 |
2 801 |
Dementia |
1 842 |
3 953 |
Accidents |
1 401 |
1 249 |
Infant mortality, for 1000 live births (2021) |
3,4 |
2,8 |
Premature births (<37 completed weeks of pregnancy), as a % (2021) |
6,4 |
Further information
Statistical sources and concepts
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