Heart disease and cancer remained the leading causes of death in the United States from 2018 to 2023. However, there have been slight changes in the 10 leading causes of death in the U.S. from 2018 to 2023. Most notable is that COVID-19 became the third leading cause of death in 2020 and 2021, but by 2023 it was the tenth leading cause. This statistic shows the rates of the 10 leading causes of death in the United States from 2018 to 2023.
Rates of the 10 leading causes of death in the United States from 2018 to 2023
(per 100,000 population)
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CDC. (December 19, 2024). Rates of the 10 leading causes of death in the United States from 2018 to 2023 (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357085/rates-of-leading-causes-of-death-in-the-us-time-series/
CDC. "Rates of the 10 leading causes of death in the United States from 2018 to 2023 (per 100,000 population)." Chart. December 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357085/rates-of-leading-causes-of-death-in-the-us-time-series/
CDC. (2024). Rates of the 10 leading causes of death in the United States from 2018 to 2023 (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357085/rates-of-leading-causes-of-death-in-the-us-time-series/
CDC. "Rates of The 10 Leading Causes of Death in The United States from 2018 to 2023 (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357085/rates-of-leading-causes-of-death-in-the-us-time-series/
CDC, Rates of the 10 leading causes of death in the United States from 2018 to 2023 (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357085/rates-of-leading-causes-of-death-in-the-us-time-series/ (last visited January 10, 2025)
Rates of the 10 leading causes of death in the United States from 2018 to 2023 (per 100,000 population) [Graph], CDC, December 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357085/rates-of-leading-causes-of-death-in-the-us-time-series/
