Elizabeth McLaren
Vital Statistics Outputs Branch
Telephone: +44 (0)1329 444110
Categories: Population, Deaths, Mortality Rates, Death Registrations
Frequency of release: Annually
Language: English
Geographical coverage: England and Wales
Geographical breakdown: Local Authority and County
The number of deaths registered by month in England and Wales have now been finalised. There are only small changes from the provisional figures released during the year.
Annual figures on the final number of deaths registered by month by area of usual residence, England and Wales.
For information on data quality, legislation and procedures relating to mortality statistics, please see Mortality metadata (775.7 Kb Pdf) and Summary Quality Report for Mortality Statistics in England and Wales (178.8 Kb Pdf) .
The Vital Statistics: Population and Health Reference Tables provide quarterly and annual mortality data for the United Kingdom and its constituent countries. Monthly Provisional Figures on Deaths Registered by Area of Usual Residence provide provisional monthly mortality data for England and Wales. Weekly provisional deaths registered in England and Wales provide provisional weekly data on deaths registered in England and Wales.
There is also an interactive mapping tool which enables trends in mortality to be analysed at the local level.
We welcome feedback on the content, format and relevance of this release. The User Engagement in the Health and Life Events Division (95.1 Kb Pdf) outlines the divisional approach to user engagement.
These National Statistics are produced to high professional standards and released according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.