The 10 Leading Causes of Death in the United States

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Percentages reflect each cause's share of the 2,179,957 deaths recorded across the 10 leading causes of death in the United States in 2024, not total U.S. mortality for the year.

Chart: The Schiller Kessler GroupSource: National Center for Health StatisticsGet the dataCreated with Datawrapper