Deaths from Cirrhosis of the liver

Deaths from Cirrhosis of the liver: 26,050 deaths in the USA 1987 for "chronic liver disease and cirrhosis" (Digestive diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact – NIH Publication No. 94-1447, NIDDK, 1994)

Death rate extrapolations for USA for Cirrhosis of the liver: 26,050 per year, 2,170 per month, 500 per week, 71 per day, 2 per hour, 0 per minute, 0 per second. Note: this automatic extrapolation calculation uses the deaths statistic: 26,050 deaths in the USA 1987 for "chronic liver disease and cirrhosis" (Digestive diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact – NIH Publication No. 94-1447, NIDDK, 1994)

Average life years lost from Cirrhosis of the liver: 21.9 years (SEER)¹; 23.3 for chronic liver disease/cirrhosis in North Carolina²; ; 16.3 average YPLL/person for chronic liver disease and cirrhosis in Michigan³.

Death statistics for Cirrhosis of the liver: The following are statistics from various sources about deaths and Cirrhosis of the liver:

• 26,259 deaths reported in USA 1999 including 11,958 for alcoholic liver disease (NVSR Sep 2001)
• 27,035 deaths from alcohol related chronic liver disease and cirrhosis each year in the US 2001 (Deaths: Final Data for 2001, NCHS, CDC)
• 13.2 per 100,000 men died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
• 6.2 per 100,000 women died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
• 15.8 per 100,000 Hispanic/Latino people died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
• 16.9 per 100,000 Asian/Pacific Islander people died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
• 22.0 per 100,000 people died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
• 22.6 per 100,000 American Indian or Alaska Native people died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
• 9.3 per 100,000 black people died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
• 9.6 per 100,000 white people died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis in USA 2001 (NCHS, 2003)
• 27,035 people died from chronic liver disease or cirrhosis each year in the US 2001 (Deaths: Final Data for 2001, NCHS, CDC)
• Death statistics by age for chronic liver disease and cirrhosis in the USA:
  • chronic liver disease and cirrhosis caused 1.0% of deaths for age 25-34 years in USA 1999 [NVSR 2001]
  • chronic liver disease and cirrhosis caused 3.7% of deaths for age 35-44 years in USA 1999 [NVSR 2001]
  • chronic liver disease and cirrhosis caused 4.2% of deaths for age 45-54 years in USA 1999 [NVSR 2001]
  • chronic liver disease and cirrhosis caused 2.4% of deaths for age 55-64 years in USA 1999 [NVSR 2001]
  • chronic liver disease and cirrhosis caused 1.2% of deaths for age 65-74 years in USA 1999 [NVSR 2001]

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Footnotes:
1. SEER Cancer Statistics Review 1975-2000, National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2. Years of Potential Life Lost in North Carolina, NCMJ March/April 2002, Volume 63, Number 2
3. Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, MDCH, Michigan, USA

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