HEALTH RANKINGS Colorado

COLORADO 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	84.20	29
2.	Coronary Heart Disease	65.44	49
3.	Lung Disease	36.55	24
4.	Stroke	35.49	36
5.	Alzheimers	32.64	27
6.	Poisonings	29.34	27
7.	Hypertension	25.22	33
8.	Suicide	22.79	6
9.	Prostate Cancer	20.95	15
10.	Lung Cancers	20.47	50
11.	Breast Cancer	19.46	31
12.	Liver Disease	19.08	8
13.	Falls	19.00	6
14.	Diabetes Mellitus	18.99	45
15.	Endocrine Disorders	13.73	43
16.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	12.63	37
17.	Parkinson's Disease	11.13	8
18.	Pancreas Cancer	10.29	47
19.	Alcohol	10.18	4
20.	Kidney Disease	9.71	42

CAUSES OF DEATH		Rate	USA Rank
21.	Lymphomas	7.17	50
22.	Ovary Cancer	6.48	11
23.	Homicide	6.35	31
24.	Inflammatory/Heart	6.20	40
25.	Leukemia	6.01	26
26.	Liver Cancer	5.13	46
27.	Influenza & Pneumonia	4.90	49
28.	Uterin Cancer	4.03	44
29.	Bladder Cancer	3.96	39
30.	Other Neoplasms	3.62	45
31.	Skin Cancers	3.25	27
32.	Congenital Anomalies	3.05	35
33.	Oesophagus Cancer	2.98	46
34.	Oral Cancer	2.17	44
35.	Stomach Cancer	2.14	39
36.	Cervical Cancer	1.52	34
37.	Low Birth Weight	1.40	23
38.	Drownings	1.32	22
39.	Drug Use	0.95	25
40.	HIV/AIDS	0.69	31

COLORADO TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE

PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES: CDC 12/22

CAUSES OF DEATH		Deaths	%
1.	COVID-19	5,298	14.60
2.	Coronary Heart Disease	3,996	11.01
3.	Lung Disease	2,241	6.18
4.	Stroke	2,040	5.62
5.	Alzheimers	1,774	4.89
6.	Poisonings	1,755	4.84
7.	Hypertension	1,517	4.18
8.	Suicide	1,384	3.81
9.	Lung Cancers	1,312	3.62
10.	Liver Disease	1,230	3.39
11.	Diabetes Mellitus	1,197	3.30
12.	Falls	1,076	2.97
13.	Endocrine Disorders	817	2.25
14.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	794	2.19
15.	Road Traffic Accidents	768	2.12
16.	Breast Cancer	661	1.82
17.	Pancreas Cancer	657	1.81
18.	Alcohol	645	1.78
19.	Parkinson's Disease	628	1.73
20.	Other Injuries	572	1.58
21.	Kidney Disease	570	1.57
22.	Prostate Cancer	525	1.45
23.	Lymphomas	438	1.21
24.	Inflammatory/Heart	361	0.99
25.	Leukemia	355	0.98

CAUSES OF DEATH		Deaths	%
26.	Malnutrition	355	0.98
27.	Homicide	353	0.97
28.	Liver Cancer	349	0.96
29.	Influenza & Pneumonia	285	0.79
30.	Bladder Cancer	233	0.64
31.	Ovary Cancer	215	0.59
32.	Other Neoplasms	210	0.58
33.	Oesophagus Cancer	196	0.54
34.	Skin Cancers	187	0.52
35.	Oral Cancer	137	0.38
36.	Uterin Cancer	132	0.36
37.	Congenital Anomalies	123	0.34
38.	Stomach Cancer	120	0.33
39.	Multiple Sclerosis	103	0.28
40.	Skin Disease	94	0.26
41.	Rheumatic/Heart	77	0.21
42.	Diarrhoeal diseases	72	0.20
43.	Low Birth Weight	61	0.17
44.	Drownings	50	0.14
45.	Drug Use	44	0.12
46.	Epilepsy	44	0.12
47.	Hepatitis C	42	0.12
48.	Peptic Ulcer Disease	39	0.11
49.	Birth Trauma	31	0.09
50.	Rheumatoid Arthritis	29	0.08

COLORADO CANCER RANK BY TYPE

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE: CDC 12/22

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

		Rate	USA Rank
1.	Prostate Cancer	20.95	15
2.	Lung Cancers	20.47	50
3.	Breast Cancer	19.46	31
4.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	12.63	37
5.	Pancreas Cancer	10.29	47
6.	Lymphomas	7.17	50
7.	Ovary Cancer	6.48	11
8.	Leukemia	6.01	26

		Rate	USA Rank
9.	Liver Cancer	5.13	46
10.	Uterin Cancer	4.03	44
11.	Bladder Cancer	3.96	39
12.	Skin Cancers	3.25	27
13.	Oesophagus Cancer	2.98	46
14.	Oral Cancer	2.17	44
15.	Stomach Cancer	2.14	39
16.	Cervical Cancer	1.52	34

DEATH RATE HISTORY SELECTED CAUSES

HEART DISEASE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	196.28	6,420	4,226,018
2000	185.33	6,184	4,301,261
2001	183.27	6,293	4,425,687
2002	182.74	6,425	4,490,406
2003	180.28	6,499	4,528,732
2004	163.55	6,079	4,575,013
2005	164.83	6,307	4,631,888
2006	152.73	6,124	4,720,423
2007	146.98	6,106	4,803,868
2008	142.50	6,118	4,889,730
2009	136.50	6,093	4,972,195
2010	132.80	6,038	5,029,196
2011	129.77	6,177	5,116,796
2012	127.30	6,311	5,187,582
2013	125.70	6,456	5,268,367
2014	130.30	6,900	5,355,866
2015	128.40	7,009	5,456,574
2016	129.80	7,277	5,540,545
2017	122.66	7,060	5,607,154
2018	124.34	7,370	5,695,564
2019	127.72	7,762	5,758,736
2020	128.13	8,023	5,807,719
2021	135.11	8,081	5,812,069

ALL CANCERS

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	171.14	5,863	4,226,018
2000	169.96	5,922	4,301,261
2001	170.88	6,145	4,425,687
2002	173.70	6,384	4,490,406
2003	169.39	6,417	4,528,732
2004	159.36	6,196	4,575,013
2005	159.72	6,395	4,631,888
2006	157.52	6,550	4,720,423
2007	154.08	6,617	4,803,868
2008	150.91	6,719	4,889,730
2009	151.41	6,950	4,972,195
2010	149.50	7,035	5,029,196
2011	143.85	7,051	5,116,796
2012	143.09	7,306	5,187,582
2013	139.15	7,357	5,268,367
2014	136.00	7,405	5,355,866
2015	134.40	7,604	5,456,574
2016	137.15	7,928	5,540,545
2017	130.95	7,829	5,607,154
2018	127.61	7,812	5,695,564
2019	125.92	7,986	5,758,736
2020	127.17	8,252	5,807,719
2021	126.53	8,058	5,812,069

STROKE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	57.21	1,834	4,226,018
2000	58.67	1,907	4,301,261
2001	54.65	1,825	4,425,687
2002	55.74	1,915	4,490,406
2003	51.53	1,813	4,528,732
2004	44.91	1,638	4,575,013
2005	42.63	1,599	4,631,888
2006	39.14	1,532	4,720,423
2007	39.51	1,600	4,803,868
2008	37.36	1,565	4,889,730
2009	35.19	1,532	4,972,195
2010	36.07	1,607	5,029,196
2011	34.61	1,606	5,116,796
2012	32.62	1,576	5,187,582
2013	31.99	1,588	5,268,367
2014	33.35	1,714	5,355,866
2015	34.86	1,856	5,456,574
2016	35.21	1,927	5,540,545
2017	35.83	1,988	5,607,154
2018	34.73	1,996	5,695,564
2019	33.70	1,990	5,758,736
2020	35.93	2,191	5,807,719
2021	35.49	2,045	5,812,069

CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	58.06	1,894	4,226,018
2000	53.93	1,787	4,301,261
2001	53.94	1,836	4,425,687
2002	52.99	1,848	4,490,406
2003	54.01	1,931	4,528,732
2004	51.77	1,899	4,575,013
2005	50.88	1,914	4,631,888
2006	49.30	1,932	4,720,423
2007	49.36	2,002	4,803,868
2008	52.48	2,188	4,889,730
2009	47.75	2,073	4,972,195
2010	49.71	2,199	5,029,196
2011	46.38	2,151	5,116,796
2012	46.66	2,239	5,187,582
2013	45.93	2,297	5,268,367
2014	47.21	2,451	5,355,866
2015	47.81	2,577	5,456,574
2016	46.44	2,575	5,540,545
2017	45.58	2,604	5,607,154
2018	44.00	2,636	5,695,564
2019	40.76	2,516	5,758,736
2020	39.30	2,490	5,807,719
2021	37.47	2,306	5,812,069

ACCIDENTS

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	38.98	1,519	4,226,018
2000	42.55	1,702	4,301,261
2001	41.64	1,720	4,425,687
2002	43.12	1,812	4,490,406
2003	42.37	1,806	4,528,732
2004	42.14	1,810	4,575,013
2005	44.13	1,947	4,631,888
2006	42.50	1,917	4,720,423
2007	44.79	2,056	4,803,868
2008	46.28	2,172	4,889,730
2009	44.49	2,144	4,972,195
2010	43.49	2,106	5,029,196
2011	46.47	2,330	5,116,796
2012	47.05	2,403	5,187,582
2013	46.42	2,422	5,268,367
2014	47.13	2,517	5,355,866
2015	49.68	2,725	5,456,574
2016	51.20	2,880	5,540,545
2017	53.57	3,037	5,607,154
2018	52.33	3,049	5,695,564
2019	51.86	3,085	5,758,736
2020	60.53	3,647	5,807,719
2021	71.02	4,206	5,812,069

DIABETES

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	19.18	639	4,226,018
2000	18.54	635	4,301,261
2001	18.83	667	4,425,687
2002	17.99	659	4,490,406
2003	19.07	708	4,528,732
2004	18.22	696	4,575,013
2005	19.28	753	4,631,888
2006	16.66	677	4,720,423
2007	16.79	710	4,803,868
2008	17.63	767	4,889,730
2009	17.20	779	4,972,195
2010	15.22	721	5,029,196
2011	16.41	790	5,116,796
2012	15.88	797	5,187,582
2013	14.98	788	5,268,367
2014	15.54	835	5,355,866
2015	15.88	887	5,456,574
2016	16.22	938	5,540,545
2017	17.22	1,017	5,607,154
2018	16.09	974	5,695,564
2019	16.42	1,046	5,758,736
2020	18.02	1,168	5,807,719
2021	18.99	1,204	5,812,069

ALZHEIMER'S

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	24.47	756	4,226,018
2000	22.60	712	4,301,261
2001	26.35	852	4,425,687
2002	28.96	954	4,490,406
2003	26.55	899	4,528,732
2004	26.10	912	4,575,013
2005	29.52	1,064	4,631,888
2006	28.05	1,058	4,720,423
2007	28.34	1,109	4,803,868
2008	33.38	1,353	4,889,730
2009	31.36	1,319	4,972,195
2010	31.10	1,334	5,029,196
2011	29.04	1,307	5,116,796
2012	28.42	1,322	5,187,582
2013	27.17	1,316	5,268,367
2014	27.39	1,364	5,355,866
2015	31.33	1,612	5,456,574
2016	34.72	1,835	5,540,545
2017	34.17	1,830	5,607,154
2018	29.61	1,649	5,695,564
2019	33.41	1,909	5,758,736
2020	36.86	2,164	5,807,719
2021	32.64	1,778	5,812,069

INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	25.25	807	4,226,018
2000	18.63	607	4,301,261
2001	19.30	650	4,425,687
2002	21.89	752	4,490,406
2003	22.99	810	4,528,732
2004	17.47	637	4,575,013
2005	17.58	666	4,631,888
2006	15.61	614	4,720,423
2007	14.52	592	4,803,868
2008	15.94	678	4,889,730
2009	14.80	658	4,972,195
2010	12.34	550	5,029,196
2011	13.06	618	5,116,796
2012	10.97	525	5,187,582
2013	11.96	606	5,268,367
2014	13.32	701	5,355,866
2015	12.35	659	5,456,574
2016	9.63	533	5,540,545
2017	10.12	577	5,607,154
2018	9.71	568	5,695,564
2019	7.76	468	5,758,736
2020	7.27	448	5,807,719
2021	4.83	290	5,812,069

NEPHRITIS/KIDNEY DISEASE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	9.58	312	4,226,018
2000	10.81	357	4,301,261
2001	11.37	391	4,425,687
2002	11.92	417	4,490,406
2003	11.46	409	4,528,732
2004	11.11	406	4,575,013
2005	12.51	470	4,631,888
2006	12.14	472	4,720,423
2007	10.95	444	4,803,868
2008	11.48	483	4,889,730
2009	10.25	447	4,972,195
2010	9.64	426	5,029,196
2011	9.51	450	5,116,796
2012	8.92	428	5,187,582
2013	8.99	450	5,268,367
2014	8.49	448	5,355,866
2015	8.51	458	5,456,574
2016	8.89	491	5,540,545
2017	8.87	503	5,607,154
2018	7.95	469	5,695,564
2019	8.32	504	5,758,736
2020	7.68	480	5,807,719
2021	9.11	543	5,812,069

BLOOD POISONING

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	7.83	264	4,226,018
2000	8.31	286	4,301,261
2001	8.41	297	4,425,687
2002	7.84	279	4,490,406
2003	8.60	319	4,528,732
2004	8.00	301	4,575,013
2005	7.05	278	4,631,888
2006	8.14	327	4,720,423
2007	7.15	299	4,803,868
2008	7.51	322	4,889,730
2009	8.24	363	4,972,195
2010	7.53	343	5,029,196
2011	8.71	411	5,116,796
2012	7.62	376	5,187,582
2013	7.60	392	5,268,367
2014	8.59	459	5,355,866
2015	8.24	456	5,456,574
2016	8.50	476	5,540,545
2017	8.43	484	5,607,154
2018	7.74	457	5,695,564
2019	6.51	408	5,758,736
2020	6.85	440	5,807,719
2021	7.67	476	5,812,069

SUICIDE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	13.72	574	4,226,018
2000	14.32	613	4,301,261
2001	16.52	722	4,425,687
2002	16.18	727	4,490,406
2003	16.11	728	4,528,732
2004	17.22	797	4,575,013
2005	17.24	800	4,631,888
2006	15.30	730	4,720,423
2007	16.63	811	4,803,868
2008	16.13	803	4,889,730
2009	18.73	941	4,972,195
2010	16.77	865	5,029,196
2011	17.49	913	5,116,796
2012	19.68	1,052	5,187,582
2013	18.56	1,007	5,268,367
2014	19.86	1,083	5,355,866
2015	19.49	1,093	5,456,574
2016	20.48	1,168	5,540,545
2017	20.34	1,181	5,607,154
2018	21.88	1,282	5,695,564
2019	22.06	1,312	5,758,736
2020	21.53	1,302	5,807,719
2021	22.79	1,384	5,812,069

HYPERTENSION/RENAL

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	4.79	154	4,226,018
2000	4.99	162	4,301,261
2001	4.70	159	4,425,687
2002	4.97	172	4,490,406
2003	4.98	175	4,528,732
2004	6.01	215	4,575,013
2005	6.31	235	4,631,888
2006	5.38	210	4,720,423
2007	5.35	217	4,803,868
2008	5.68	241	4,889,730
2009	5.27	231	4,972,195
2010	5.86	261	5,029,196
2011	5.00	237	5,116,796
2012	5.49	266	5,187,582
2013	5.17	260	5,268,367
2014	4.32	232	5,355,866
2015	5.08	273	5,456,574
2016	4.72	263	5,540,545
2017	5.22	298	5,607,154
2018	5.47	317	5,695,564
2019	6.72	406	5,758,736
2020	6.75	421	5,807,719
2021	7.02	423	5,812,069

LIVER DISEASE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	9.93	391	4,226,018
2000	10.71	421	4,301,261
2001	10.22	420	4,425,687
2002	9.99	415	4,490,406
2003	9.44	408	4,528,732
2004	9.65	427	4,575,013
2005	9.47	436	4,631,888
2006	9.86	463	4,720,423
2007	11.04	542	4,803,868
2008	10.67	540	4,889,730
2009	10.70	553	4,972,195
2010	11.20	599	5,029,196
2011	12.27	671	5,116,796
2012	11.72	661	5,187,582
2013	12.62	712	5,268,367
2014	12.72	743	5,355,866
2015	12.16	735	5,456,574
2016	12.41	751	5,540,545
2017	13.96	865	5,607,154
2018	13.17	832	5,695,564
2019	14.95	960	5,758,736
2020	17.69	1,141	5,807,719
2021	19.08	1,234	5,812,069

PARKINSON'S DISEASE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	5.91	186	4,226,018
2000	7.55	240	4,301,261
2001	6.64	218	4,425,687
2002	7.54	251	4,490,406
2003	8.19	279	4,528,732
2004	7.31	256	4,575,013
2005	7.48	269	4,631,888
2006	6.50	244	4,720,423
2007	7.36	287	4,803,868
2008	7.87	314	4,889,730
2009	6.90	285	4,972,195
2010	7.22	305	5,029,196
2011	8.11	356	5,116,796
2012	8.48	387	5,187,582
2013	7.84	372	5,268,367
2014	8.69	431	5,355,866
2015	8.96	452	5,456,574
2016	9.07	466	5,540,545
2017	9.38	490	5,607,154
2018	9.24	517	5,695,564
2019	10.37	592	5,758,736
2020	10.44	616	5,807,719
2021	11.13	630	5,812,069

HOMICIDE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	4.50	199	4,226,018
2000	3.43	151	4,301,261
2001	3.68	169	4,425,687
2002	3.98	184	4,490,406
2003	4.11	192	4,528,732
2004	4.66	219	4,575,013
2005	3.84	182	4,631,888
2006	3.73	181	4,720,423
2007	3.48	173	4,803,868
2008	3.89	194	4,889,730
2009	3.88	194	4,972,195
2010	3.42	172	5,029,196
2011	3.71	191	5,116,796
2012	3.95	205	5,187,582
2013	3.52	184	5,268,367
2014	3.31	177	5,355,866
2015	3.75	206	5,456,574
2016	4.29	235	5,540,545
2017	4.59	261	5,607,154
2018	4.66	263	5,695,564
2019	4.31	250	5,758,736
2020	5.82	336	5,807,719
2021	6.35	368	5,812,069