In 2023, the mortality rate across all branches of the armed forces of the United Kingdom was 50 deaths per 100,000 personnel. The mortality rate was highest among members of the Royal Navy / Marines at 62 deaths per 100,000 personnel, and lowest among those in the RAF at 50.
Mortality rates in the armed forces of the United Kingdom from 2006 to 2023, by branch
(per 100,000 personnel)
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UK Ministry of Defence, & GOV.UK. (April 4, 2024). Mortality rates in the armed forces of the United Kingdom from 2006 to 2023, by branch (per 100,000 personnel) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/535317/uk-army-mortality-rates/
UK Ministry of Defence, und GOV.UK. "Mortality rates in the armed forces of the United Kingdom from 2006 to 2023, by branch (per 100,000 personnel)." Chart. April 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/535317/uk-army-mortality-rates/
UK Ministry of Defence, GOV.UK. (2024). Mortality rates in the armed forces of the United Kingdom from 2006 to 2023, by branch (per 100,000 personnel). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/535317/uk-army-mortality-rates/
UK Ministry of Defence, and GOV.UK. "Mortality Rates in The Armed Forces of The United Kingdom from 2006 to 2023, by Branch (per 100,000 Personnel)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/535317/uk-army-mortality-rates/
UK Ministry of Defence & GOV.UK, Mortality rates in the armed forces of the United Kingdom from 2006 to 2023, by branch (per 100,000 personnel) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/535317/uk-army-mortality-rates/ (last visited October 10, 2024)
Mortality rates in the armed forces of the United Kingdom from 2006 to 2023, by branch (per 100,000 personnel) [Graph], UK Ministry of Defence, & GOV.UK, April 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/535317/uk-army-mortality-rates/