HEALTH RANKINGS Alabama

ALABAMA TOP 40 CAUSES OF DEATH

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE: CDC 12/22

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

CAUSES OF DEATH		Rate	USA Rank
1.	COVID-19	152.75	2
2.	Coronary Heart Disease	84.64	35
3.	Stroke	54.88	3
4.	Lung Disease	49.65	8
5.	Alzheimers	46.80	2
6.	Hypertension	41.17	7
7.	Lung Cancers	40.01	9
8.	Poisonings	29.87	25
9.	Diabetes Mellitus	26.27	20
10.	Prostate Cancer	20.13	21
11.	Breast Cancer	20.03	25
12.	Kidney Disease	18.99	8
13.	Liver Disease	16.96	17
14.	Influenza & Pneumonia	16.90	2
15.	Homicide	15.94	4
16.	Suicide	15.84	25
17.	Endocrine Disorders	15.09	32
18.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	14.86	12
19.	Parkinson's Disease	11.93	3
20.	Pancreas Cancer	11.36	30

CAUSES OF DEATH		Rate	USA Rank
21.	Lymphomas	7.89	43
22.	Liver Cancer	6.92	19
23.	Ovary Cancer	5.87	31
24.	Leukemia	5.59	42
25.	Inflammatory/Heart	5.37	48
26.	Falls	5.25	50
27.	Bladder Cancer	4.03	36
28.	Uterin Cancer	4.00	45
29.	Cervical Cancer	3.73	1
30.	Other Neoplasms	3.42	49
31.	Skin Cancers	3.39	23
32.	Congenital Anomalies	3.34	23
33.	Oesophagus Cancer	3.26	42
34.	Oral Cancer	3.09	15
35.	Stomach Cancer	2.87	12
36.	Alcohol	2.61	48
37.	Drug Use	2.18	4
38.	Low Birth Weight	2.05	6
39.	HIV/AIDS	1.65	14
40.	Drownings	1.53	15

ALABAMA TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE

PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES: CDC 12/22

CAUSES OF DEATH		Deaths	%
1.	COVID-19	9,488	19.56
2.	Coronary Heart Disease	5,268	10.86
3.	Stroke	3,354	6.92
4.	Lung Disease	3,204	6.61
5.	Alzheimers	2,721	5.61
6.	Lung Cancers	2,704	5.58
7.	Hypertension	2,480	5.11
8.	Diabetes Mellitus	1,644	3.39
9.	Poisonings	1,389	2.86
10.	Kidney Disease	1,192	2.46
11.	Road Traffic Accidents	1,042	2.15
12.	Liver Disease	1,042	2.15
13.	Influenza & Pneumonia	1,018	2.10
14.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	923	1.90
15.	Endocrine Disorders	895	1.85
16.	Suicide	827	1.71
17.	Pancreas Cancer	760	1.57
18.	Homicide	729	1.50
19.	Parkinson's Disease	724	1.49
20.	Breast Cancer	691	1.42
21.	Other Injuries	645	1.33
22.	Prostate Cancer	524	1.08
23.	Malnutrition	499	1.03
24.	Lymphomas	491	1.01
25.	Liver Cancer	460	0.95

CAUSES OF DEATH		Deaths	%
26.	Leukemia	333	0.69
27.	Inflammatory/Heart	312	0.64
28.	Falls	303	0.62
29.	Bladder Cancer	247	0.51
30.	Oesophagus Cancer	218	0.45
31.	Skin Cancers	209	0.43
32.	Ovary Cancer	207	0.43
33.	Oral Cancer	205	0.42
34.	Other Neoplasms	196	0.40
35.	Stomach Cancer	177	0.36
36.	Uterin Cancer	137	0.28
37.	Alcohol	136	0.28
38.	Skin Disease	111	0.23
39.	Diarrhoeal diseases	109	0.22
40.	Drug Use	109	0.22
41.	Congenital Anomalies	99	0.20
42.	Cervical Cancer	97	0.20
43.	HIV/AIDS	90	0.19
44.	Low Birth Weight	82	0.17
45.	Fires	77	0.16
46.	Peptic Ulcer Disease	56	0.12
47.	Anaemia	53	0.11
48.	Maternal Conditions	50	0.10
49.	Drownings	40	0.08
50.	Multiple Sclerosis	31	0.06

ALABAMA CANCER RANK BY TYPE

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE: CDC 12/22

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

		Rate	USA Rank
1.	Lung Cancers	40.01	9
2.	Prostate Cancer	20.13	21
3.	Breast Cancer	20.03	25
4.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	14.86	12
5.	Pancreas Cancer	11.36	30
6.	Lymphomas	7.89	43
7.	Liver Cancer	6.92	19
8.	Ovary Cancer	5.87	31

		Rate	USA Rank
9.	Leukemia	5.59	42
10.	Bladder Cancer	4.03	36
11.	Uterin Cancer	4.00	45
12.	Cervical Cancer	3.73	1
13.	Skin Cancers	3.39	23
14.	Oesophagus Cancer	3.26	42
15.	Oral Cancer	3.09	15
16.	Stomach Cancer	2.87	12

DEATH RATE HISTORY SELECTED CAUSES

HEART DISEASE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	302.96	13,419	4,430,141
2000	299.47	13,406	4,447,100
2001	292.72	13,207	4,467,634
2002	291.29	13,197	4,480,089
2003	288.54	13,150	4,503,491
2004	278.07	12,774	4,530,729
2005	274.46	12,869	4,569,805
2006	262.99	12,583	4,628,981
2007	244.95	11,926	4,672,840
2008	243.30	12,074	4,718,206
2009	237.96	12,021	4,757,938
2010	235.99	12,083	4,779,736
2011	228.68	11,942	4,802,740
2012	225.10	12,036	4,822,023
2013	228.36	12,472	4,833,722
2014	224.05	12,461	4,849,377
2015	229.74	12,981	4,858,979
2016	222.48	12,832	4,863,300
2017	223.18	13,110	4,874,747
2018	224.69	13,473	4,887,871
2019	219.58	13,448	4,903,185
2020	237.50	14,739	4,921,532
2021	247.55	15,173	5,039,877

ALL CANCERS

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	210.90	9,506	4,430,141
2000	215.44	9,807	4,447,100
2001	213.04	9,801	4,467,634
2002	208.33	9,698	4,480,089
2003	208.24	9,812	4,503,491
2004	204.54	9,756	4,530,729
2005	204.37	9,913	4,569,805
2006	199.43	9,899	4,628,981
2007	198.67	10,025	4,672,840
2008	197.48	10,182	4,718,206
2009	196.32	10,289	4,757,938
2010	191.71	10,196	4,779,736
2011	187.84	10,233	4,802,740
2012	185.19	10,276	4,822,023
2013	182.17	10,328	4,833,722
2014	177.59	10,286	4,849,377
2015	175.56	10,354	4,858,979
2016	174.05	10,419	4,863,300
2017	170.02	10,410	4,874,747
2018	170.39	10,632	4,887,871
2019	160.76	10,266	4,903,185
2020	161.60	10,456	4,921,532
2021	160.19	10,429	5,039,877

STROKE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	71.45	3,148	4,430,141
2000	71.47	3,183	4,447,100
2001	66.86	2,998	4,467,634
2002	71.16	3,201	4,480,089
2003	66.98	3,028	4,503,491
2004	65.46	2,986	4,530,729
2005	63.35	2,952	4,569,805
2006	57.78	2,740	4,628,981
2007	56.91	2,747	4,672,840
2008	58.21	2,863	4,718,206
2009	53.58	2,675	4,757,938
2010	51.64	2,619	4,779,736
2011	49.40	2,568	4,802,740
2012	49.46	2,628	4,822,023
2013	48.06	2,604	4,833,722
2014	48.34	2,663	4,849,377
2015	52.16	2,937	4,858,979
2016	51.59	2,967	4,863,300
2017	50.02	2,931	4,874,747
2018	51.50	3,088	4,887,871
2019	51.47	3,141	4,903,185
2020	54.48	3,391	4,921,532
2021	54.88	3,361	5,039,877

CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	48.59	2,179	4,430,141
2000	45.45	2,057	4,447,100
2001	48.27	2,204	4,467,634
2002	50.66	2,328	4,480,089
2003	52.43	2,434	4,503,491
2004	50.24	2,361	4,530,729
2005	50.11	2,382	4,569,805
2006	47.63	2,309	4,628,981
2007	51.32	2,530	4,672,840
2008	54.23	2,733	4,718,206
2009	54.22	2,770	4,757,938
2010	55.43	2,866	4,779,736
2011	55.16	2,912	4,802,740
2012	55.20	3,015	4,822,023
2013	54.82	3,043	4,833,722
2014	53.58	3,050	4,849,377
2015	56.38	3,279	4,858,979
2016	56.22	3,326	4,863,300
2017	57.78	3,484	4,874,747
2018	57.99	3,596	4,887,871
2019	55.56	3,530	4,903,185
2020	52.94	3,431	4,921,532
2021	50.94	3,282	5,039,877

ACCIDENTS

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	52.17	2,313	4,430,141
2000	47.02	2,093	4,447,100
2001	49.45	2,211	4,467,634
2002	49.59	2,228	4,480,089
2003	48.27	2,179	4,503,491
2004	52.98	2,403	4,530,729
2005	51.90	2,395	4,569,805
2006	54.00	2,506	4,628,981
2007	53.80	2,542	4,672,840
2008	52.53	2,509	4,718,206
2009	49.04	2,351	4,757,938
2010	49.61	2,394	4,779,736
2011	54.36	2,662	4,802,740
2012	46.57	2,283	4,822,023
2013	47.24	2,329	4,833,722
2014	49.25	2,463	4,849,377
2015	50.92	2,552	4,858,979
2016	55.52	2,755	4,863,300
2017	53.81	2,703	4,874,747
2018	53.00	2,682	4,887,871
2019	54.10	2,755	4,903,185
2020	59.57	3,006	4,921,532
2021	68.86	3,491	5,039,877

DIABETES

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	30.00	1,341	4,430,141
2000	29.26	1,321	4,447,100
2001	29.56	1,344	4,467,634
2002	32.26	1,486	4,480,089
2003	30.42	1,414	4,503,491
2004	30.83	1,449	4,530,729
2005	29.85	1,429	4,569,805
2006	29.83	1,453	4,628,981
2007	26.44	1,313	4,672,840
2008	27.18	1,386	4,718,206
2009	24.40	1,259	4,757,938
2010	24.96	1,302	4,779,736
2011	23.94	1,278	4,802,740
2012	23.86	1,300	4,822,023
2013	24.34	1,349	4,833,722
2014	22.82	1,281	4,849,377
2015	21.69	1,255	4,858,979
2016	20.07	1,183	4,863,300
2017	19.75	1,173	4,874,747
2018	19.38	1,176	4,887,871
2019	19.77	1,224	4,903,185
2020	23.63	1,450	4,921,532
2021	26.27	1,652	5,039,877

ALZHEIMER'S

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	17.80	772	4,430,141
2000	20.39	895	4,447,100
2001	25.07	1,103	4,467,634
2002	27.04	1,189	4,480,089
2003	28.84	1,268	4,503,491
2004	31.42	1,385	4,530,729
2005	33.44	1,501	4,569,805
2006	32.72	1,497	4,628,981
2007	32.57	1,517	4,672,840
2008	32.08	1,518	4,718,206
2009	31.59	1,521	4,757,938
2010	31.20	1,523	4,779,736
2011	29.73	1,486	4,802,740
2012	27.18	1,390	4,822,023
2013	26.67	1,398	4,833,722
2014	35.29	1,885	4,849,377
2015	41.76	2,282	4,858,979
2016	45.01	2,507	4,863,300
2017	45.22	2,563	4,874,747
2018	44.88	2,616	4,887,871
2019	44.60	2,659	4,903,185
2020	50.83	3,093	4,921,532
2021	46.80	2,725	5,039,877

INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	28.20	1,228	4,430,141
2000	25.74	1,138	4,447,100
2001	24.91	1,105	4,467,634
2002	27.36	1,218	4,480,089
2003	25.86	1,157	4,503,491
2004	22.10	994	4,530,729
2005	22.01	1,011	4,569,805
2006	19.52	918	4,628,981
2007	18.80	898	4,672,840
2008	18.66	912	4,718,206
2009	19.18	952	4,757,938
2010	18.66	942	4,779,736
2011	18.56	951	4,802,740
2012	17.87	942	4,822,023
2013	19.22	1,035	4,833,722
2014	18.84	1,031	4,849,377
2015	19.46	1,097	4,858,979
2016	17.13	987	4,863,300
2017	20.20	1,176	4,874,747
2018	21.42	1,268	4,887,871
2019	16.56	1,018	4,903,185
2020	17.68	1,114	4,921,532
2021	16.82	1,034	5,039,877

NEPHRITIS/KIDNEY DISEASE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	22.18	979	4,430,141
2000	21.05	939	4,447,100
2001	21.65	974	4,467,634
2002	22.79	1,032	4,480,089
2003	23.22	1,062	4,503,491
2004	22.82	1,049	4,530,729
2005	22.08	1,036	4,569,805
2006	23.00	1,104	4,628,981
2007	21.33	1,051	4,672,840
2008	22.34	1,107	4,718,206
2009	23.40	1,180	4,757,938
2010	23.11	1,184	4,779,736
2011	20.01	1,047	4,802,740
2012	19.40	1,035	4,822,023
2013	19.28	1,057	4,833,722
2014	18.18	1,011	4,849,377
2015	18.36	1,040	4,858,979
2016	17.40	1,012	4,863,300
2017	16.51	980	4,874,747
2018	17.31	1,037	4,887,871
2019	16.39	1,007	4,903,185
2020	17.23	1,082	4,921,532
2021	18.50	1,163	5,039,877

BLOOD POISONING

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	15.61	691	4,430,141
2000	17.28	775	4,447,100
2001	17.02	771	4,467,634
2002	16.83	765	4,480,089
2003	18.64	854	4,503,491
2004	16.29	756	4,530,729
2005	18.00	848	4,569,805
2006	17.27	836	4,628,981
2007	15.67	769	4,672,840
2008	17.99	899	4,718,206
2009	16.99	866	4,757,938
2010	16.79	869	4,779,736
2011	17.26	912	4,802,740
2012	16.59	895	4,822,023
2013	17.48	965	4,833,722
2014	18.30	1,027	4,849,377
2015	18.39	1,046	4,858,979
2016	17.65	1,025	4,863,300
2017	17.33	1,036	4,874,747
2018	16.84	1,024	4,887,871
2019	16.76	1,034	4,903,185
2020	16.39	1,035	4,921,532
2021	18.65	1,183	5,039,877

SUICIDE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	12.46	555	4,430,141
2000	13.11	583	4,447,100
2001	11.38	512	4,467,634
2002	11.45	514	4,480,089
2003	11.44	521	4,503,491
2004	11.73	541	4,530,729
2005	11.52	535	4,569,805
2006	12.37	580	4,628,981
2007	12.42	592	4,672,840
2008	12.56	604	4,718,206
2009	13.73	673	4,757,938
2010	13.95	679	4,779,736
2011	13.21	654	4,802,740
2012	14.74	724	4,822,023
2013	14.40	721	4,833,722
2014	14.49	715	4,849,377
2015	14.92	750	4,858,979
2016	15.66	788	4,863,300
2017	16.63	836	4,874,747
2018	16.52	823	4,887,871
2019	16.26	804	4,903,185
2020	15.96	793	4,921,532
2021	15.84	827	5,039,877

HYPERTENSION/RENAL

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	7.10	313	4,430,141
2000	6.50	291	4,447,100
2001	8.19	369	4,467,634
2002	7.60	343	4,480,089
2003	8.77	402	4,503,491
2004	9.05	413	4,530,729
2005	9.21	428	4,569,805
2006	9.46	456	4,628,981
2007	9.75	475	4,672,840
2008	10.04	501	4,718,206
2009	10.21	523	4,757,938
2010	10.63	549	4,779,736
2011	10.23	539	4,802,740
2012	9.83	528	4,822,023
2013	10.65	585	4,833,722
2014	9.90	553	4,849,377
2015	9.16	519	4,858,979
2016	9.80	560	4,863,300
2017	9.12	531	4,874,747
2018	9.51	564	4,887,871
2019	10.29	624	4,903,185
2020	11.17	706	4,921,532
2021	12.63	769	5,039,877

LIVER DISEASE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	9.16	412	4,430,141
2000	8.96	407	4,447,100
2001	9.60	445	4,467,634
2002	9.07	425	4,480,089
2003	9.21	440	4,503,491
2004	9.86	477	4,530,729
2005	9.68	478	4,569,805
2006	9.56	489	4,628,981
2007	9.76	505	4,672,840
2008	9.13	489	4,718,206
2009	9.12	488	4,757,938
2010	9.35	504	4,779,736
2011	9.89	551	4,802,740
2012	11.03	622	4,822,023
2013	10.07	577	4,833,722
2014	11.80	683	4,849,377
2015	12.47	716	4,858,979
2016	13.23	781	4,863,300
2017	12.71	756	4,874,747
2018	12.65	762	4,887,871
2019	13.61	831	4,903,185
2020	15.88	966	4,921,532
2021	16.96	1,043	5,039,877

PARKINSON'S DISEASE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	4.72	207	4,430,141
2000	4.84	214	4,447,100
2001	5.37	239	4,467,634
2002	5.17	232	4,480,089
2003	5.87	265	4,503,491
2004	5.71	256	4,530,729
2005	6.68	306	4,569,805
2006	6.24	291	4,628,981
2007	6.79	321	4,672,840
2008	7.22	348	4,718,206
2009	7.39	363	4,757,938
2010	6.94	342	4,779,736
2011	7.39	374	4,802,740
2012	7.43	385	4,822,023
2013	8.08	425	4,833,722
2014	8.34	450	4,849,377
2015	8.36	461	4,858,979
2016	8.90	505	4,863,300
2017	9.57	555	4,874,747
2018	9.59	571	4,887,871
2019	9.30	571	4,903,185
2020	11.51	715	4,921,532
2021	11.93	724	5,039,877

HOMICIDE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	9.87	438	4,430,141
2000	10.02	444	4,447,100
2001	9.56	425	4,467,634
2002	9.31	416	4,480,089
2003	9.68	434	4,503,491
2004	8.25	369	4,530,729
2005	9.65	433	4,569,805
2006	9.72	445	4,628,981
2007	10.46	480	4,672,840
2008	9.83	454	4,718,206
2009	8.88	412	4,757,938
2010	8.27	391	4,779,736
2011	8.31	392	4,802,740
2012	8.66	405	4,822,023
2013	8.95	417	4,833,722
2014	8.07	374	4,849,377
2015	10.19	473	4,858,979
2016	11.80	544	4,863,300
2017	12.94	602	4,874,747
2018	12.21	568	4,887,871
2019	12.80	587	4,903,185
2020	14.22	654	4,921,532
2021	15.94	748	5,039,877