Leading causes of death among Asians in the U.S. 2020 and 2021
In 2021, the most significant cause of death among Asians was cancer, which contributed 20.8 percent of deaths. In 2020 and 2021, COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death among Asians. This statistic shows the distribution of the 10 leading causes of death among Asians in the United States in 2020 and 2021.