
Deaths in Europe from 2000 to 2015, by cause
This statistic displays the share of deaths by cause in Europe. The year varies between countries, ranging from 2000 to 2015. During this period ischaemic heart disease was one of the the leading causes of death among men and women in Europe, with 19 percent of men and 20 percent of women dying as a result of the disease. Stroke and cardiovascular disease were also leading causes of death among individuals in Europe.