This bulletin presents figures for avoidable mortality in the UK for 2014 to 2017. Figures are based on a revised definition of avoidable mortality introduced in 2014.
Publications
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Avoidable mortality in the UK: 2017
Deaths from causes that are considered avoidable in the presence of timely and effective healthcare or public health interventions. Data are based on a revised definition of avoidable mortality (introduced in data year 2014) for all persons and a separate indicator for children and young people.
Data
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Avoidable mortality by Clinical Commissioning Groups in England and Health Boards in Wales
Annual age-standardised mortality rates for causes considered avoidable, treatable and preventable by Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) in England and Health Boards in Wales, 2001 to 2020.
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Avoidable mortality in England and Wales – supplementary data tables
Supplementary annual data for England and Wales for 2001 to 2020: standardised years of life lost (SYLL) because of causes considered avoidable; age-standardised avoidable, treatable and preventable mortality rates with and without deaths from ischaemic heart disease (IHD); and number of avoidable, treatable and preventable deaths by sex and age.
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Avoidable mortality by local authorities in England and unitary authorities in Wales
Annual age-standardised mortality rates for causes considered avoidable, treatable and preventable by local authorities in England and unitary authorities in Wales from 2001 to 2003 to 2018 to 2020.
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Avoidable mortality in Great Britain
Annual age-standardised mortality rates for causes considered avoidable, treatable and preventable in Great Britain and the three constituent countries, 2001 to 2020.
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Avoidable mortality in Great Britain – children and young people
Annual age-standardised mortality rates for causes considered avoidable, treatable and preventable in Great Britain and the three constituent countries for children and young people (aged 0 to 19 years), 2001 to 2020.