"Figure 6: Mortality rates in July 2020, for males and females aged 75 years and over in England, have decreased compared with July 2019","" "Age-standardised mortality rates by sex, ages 75 years and over, deaths registered in July 2001 to 2020, England and Wales","" "","" "Notes","1. Age-standardised mortality rates per 100,000 people, standardised to the 2013 European Standard Population. Monthly rates in this bulletin are adjusted to allow for comparisons with annual rates. For more information, see [Section 11: Measuring the data](https://publishing.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/bulletins/monthlymortalityanalysisenglandandwales/july2020#measuring-the-data). 2. Figures are for deaths registered rather than deaths occurring in each period. 3. Figures for 2020 are based on provisional mortality data and projected populations. 4. Figures exclude non-residents of England and Wales." "Unit","Age-standardised mortality rates" "","" "Period","Males - England","Females - England","Males - Wales","Females - Wales" "July 2001","10056.8","7321.2","10366.6","7516.6" "July 2002","10276.9","7651.9","10673.1","7799.4" "July 2003","9678.1","7435.9","9944.1","7526.3" "July 2004","8964.0","6825.3","9629.2","7254.7" "July 2005","8261.6","6219.8","8883.4","6703.9" "July 2006","8655.7","6502.0","8537.9","6773.1" "July 2007","8745.0","6572.5","9560.5","7039.6" "July 2008","8677.5","6591.5","9558.4","6939.0" "July 2009","8052.7","6077.8","8809.3","6153.4" "July 2010","7633.7","5779.8","8107.7","6510.5" "July 2011","7208.8","5517.8","8023.4","5747.7" "July 2012","7738.2","6082.4","8679.4","6136.7" "July 2013","7789.2","5988.8","7435.8","6368.5" "July 2014","7841.9","6090.7","9200.2","6513.2" "July 2015","7704.3","5862.5","7457.7","6077.7" "July 2016","7227.5","5639.2","7706.5","5820.9" "July 2017","6908.7","5356.9","7109.0","5364.9" "July 2018","7254.9","5629.1","7608.4","5842.1" "July 2019","7374.7","5756.8","7450.5","5888.6" "July 2020","6699.1","5372.1","7018.6","5846.4"