Mortality (SDR) per 100,000 due to chronic lower respiratory diseases (ICD-10 code J40-J47) for men, women and total population in 2000; asthma (ICD-10 code J45-J46) subtracted in a number of countries (source: Eurostat, 2006)
| Male
| Female
| Total
| Country
| Male
| Female
| Total
|
|---|
Austria
| 26.8
| 10.2
| 16.4
| Luxembourg
| 38.5
| 8.6
| 20.3
|
Belgium (1997)
| 57.9
| 14.4
| 30.6
| Malta
| 38.9
| 7.9
| 20.8
|
Czech Republic
| 23.2
| 7.9
| 13.8
| Netherlands
| 53.3
| 19.4
| 31.2
|
Denmark
| 53.9
| 42.5
| 45.7
| Norway
| 30.6
| 17.9
| 22.5
|
Estonia
| 22.2
| 3.4
| 9.5
| Poland
| 29.1
| 6.8
| 15.1
|
Finland
| 31.0
| 6.0
| 14.8
| Portugal
| 27.7
| 8.5
| 16.2
|
France
| 15.1
| 4.3
| 8.4
| Slovakia
| 26.1
| 7.6
| 14.6
|
Germany
| 30.4
| 9.9
| 17.2
| Slovenia
| 49.4
| 11.3
| 24.3
|
Greece
| 13.6
| 4.9
| 8.8
| Spain
| 49.3
| 9.0
| 24.6
|
Hungary
| 46.9
| 17.0
| 28.2
| Sweden
| 19.9
| 12.2
| 15
|
Ireland
| 53.0
| 27.9
| 37.7
| Switzerland
| 26.2
| 8.3
| 15.1
|
Italy
| 31.0
| 8.7
| 16.9
| United Kingdom
| 41.3
| 22.9
| 30.0
|
Latvia
| 16.5
| 3.3
| 7.8
| EU-15
| 32.9
| 11.4
| 19.5
|
Lithuania
| 46.3
| 10.2
| 22.6
| EU-25
| 33.0
| 11.1
| 19.3
|
|
Literature and data sources
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