HEALTH RANKINGS Louisiana

LOUISIANA 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	116.91	16
2.	Coronary Heart Disease	109.25	8
3.	Poisonings	52.92	6
4.	Stroke	51.99	4
5.	Alzheimers	42.89	6
6.	Lung Cancers	38.37	11
7.	Lung Disease	38.23	22
8.	Hypertension	37.86	10
9.	Diabetes Mellitus	35.67	4
10.	Breast Cancer	21.95	8
11.	Homicide	21.32	3
12.	Kidney Disease	20.97	5
13.	Prostate Cancer	18.63	39
14.	Endocrine Disorders	16.69	18
15.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	15.72	6
16.	Suicide	14.85	32
17.	Influenza & Pneumonia	12.31	12
18.	Liver Disease	12.21	40
19.	Pancreas Cancer	12.08	13
20.	Parkinson's Disease	10.37	22

CAUSES OF DEATH		Rate	USA Rank
21.	Lymphomas	9.37	13
22.	Liver Cancer	8.98	1
23.	Falls	8.82	43
24.	Inflammatory/Heart	7.03	29
25.	Leukemia	6.11	23
26.	Ovary Cancer	5.65	41
27.	Uterin Cancer	4.77	37
28.	Other Neoplasms	3.88	38
29.	Oesophagus Cancer	3.75	31
30.	Bladder Cancer	3.68	45
31.	Oral Cancer	3.60	4
32.	Congenital Anomalies	3.47	18
33.	Skin Cancers	2.97	38
34.	Stomach Cancer	2.80	15
35.	HIV/AIDS	2.59	2
36.	Cervical Cancer	2.57	16
37.	Drownings	2.33	3
38.	Alcohol	2.31	51
39.	Low Birth Weight	1.75	15
40.	Drug Use	1.41	13

LOUISIANA TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE

PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES: CDC 12/22

CAUSES OF DEATH		Deaths	%
1.	COVID-19	6,323	14.93
2.	Coronary Heart Disease	5,934	14.01
3.	Stroke	2,744	6.48
4.	Poisonings	2,335	5.51
5.	Lung Cancers	2,247	5.31
6.	Alzheimers	2,120	5.01
7.	Lung Disease	2,102	4.96
8.	Hypertension	2,013	4.75
9.	Diabetes Mellitus	1,936	4.57
10.	Kidney Disease	1,117	2.64
11.	Road Traffic Accidents	1,017	2.40
12.	Homicide	927	2.19
13.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	861	2.03
14.	Endocrine Disorders	853	2.01
15.	Pancreas Cancer	692	1.63
16.	Suicide	682	1.61
17.	Liver Disease	666	1.57
18.	Breast Cancer	646	1.53
19.	Influenza & Pneumonia	643	1.52
20.	Other Injuries	579	1.37
21.	Liver Cancer	537	1.27
22.	Parkinson's Disease	532	1.26
23.	Lymphomas	510	1.20
24.	Falls	431	1.02
25.	Prostate Cancer	424	1.00

CAUSES OF DEATH		Deaths	%
26.	Malnutrition	406	0.96
27.	Inflammatory/Heart	350	0.83
28.	Leukemia	312	0.74
29.	Oesophagus Cancer	215	0.51
30.	Oral Cancer	203	0.48
31.	Bladder Cancer	191	0.45
32.	Other Neoplasms	181	0.43
33.	Ovary Cancer	163	0.38
34.	Skin Cancers	154	0.36
35.	Stomach Cancer	149	0.35
36.	Uterin Cancer	147	0.35
37.	HIV/AIDS	123	0.29
38.	Congenital Anomalies	121	0.29
39.	Alcohol	116	0.27
40.	Skin Disease	91	0.21
41.	Drownings	78	0.18
42.	Low Birth Weight	70	0.17
43.	Cervical Cancer	55	0.13
44.	Drug Use	54	0.13
45.	Diarrhoeal diseases	51	0.12
46.	Maternal Conditions	38	0.09
47.	Hepatitis C	37	0.09
48.	Fires	32	0.08
49.	Peptic Ulcer Disease	31	0.07
50.	Epilepsy	30	0.07

LOUISIANA CANCER RANK BY TYPE

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE: CDC 12/22

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

		Rate	USA Rank
1.	Lung Cancers	38.37	11
2.	Breast Cancer	21.95	8
3.	Prostate Cancer	18.63	39
4.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	15.72	6
5.	Pancreas Cancer	12.08	13
6.	Lymphomas	9.37	13
7.	Liver Cancer	8.98	1
8.	Leukemia	6.11	23

		Rate	USA Rank
9.	Ovary Cancer	5.65	41
10.	Uterin Cancer	4.77	37
11.	Oesophagus Cancer	3.75	31
12.	Bladder Cancer	3.68	45
13.	Oral Cancer	3.60	4
14.	Skin Cancers	2.97	38
15.	Stomach Cancer	2.80	15
16.	Cervical Cancer	2.57	16

DEATH RATE HISTORY SELECTED CAUSES

HEART DISEASE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	302.33	12,007	4,460,811
2000	288.74	11,629	4,468,976
2001	282.57	11,474	4,477,875
2002	272.43	11,185	4,497,267
2003	277.51	11,540	4,521,042
2004	257.87	10,852	4,552,238
2005	256.90	11,008	4,576,628
2006	241.41	10,026	4,302,665
2007	234.88	9,947	4,375,581
2008	238.54	10,347	4,435,586
2009	229.94	10,169	4,491,648
2010	229.41	10,282	4,533,372
2011	212.39	9,781	4,574,836
2012	213.06	10,074	4,601,893
2013	214.08	10,346	4,625,470
2014	216.29	10,647	4,649,676
2015	212.07	10,665	4,670,724
2016	213.08	10,943	4,681,666
2017	214.43	11,260	4,684,333
2018	212.18	11,340	4,659,978
2019	207.80	11,302	4,648,794
2020	221.48	12,255	4,645,318
2021	235.52	12,564	4,624,047

ALL CANCERS

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	230.48	9,412	4,460,811
2000	227.92	9,400	4,468,976
2001	228.00	9,517	4,477,875
2002	222.76	9,441	4,497,267
2003	221.81	9,533	4,521,042
2004	216.26	9,434	4,552,238
2005	208.55	9,249	4,576,628
2006	206.12	8,853	4,302,665
2007	199.30	8,736	4,375,581
2008	205.68	9,197	4,435,586
2009	198.58	9,098	4,491,648
2010	197.61	9,203	4,533,372
2011	193.73	9,233	4,574,836
2012	190.69	9,308	4,601,893
2013	188.51	9,419	4,625,470
2014	186.09	9,455	4,649,676
2015	180.16	9,397	4,670,724
2016	171.91	9,149	4,681,666
2017	174.88	9,513	4,684,333
2018	169.05	9,382	4,659,978
2019	168.06	9,485	4,648,794
2020	159.94	9,195	4,645,318
2021	163.95	9,246	4,624,047

STROKE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	68.25	2,684	4,460,811
2000	63.49	2,533	4,468,976
2001	65.42	2,638	4,477,875
2002	63.82	2,595	4,497,267
2003	61.40	2,526	4,521,042
2004	59.82	2,489	4,552,238
2005	57.95	2,469	4,576,628
2006	53.90	2,195	4,302,665
2007	51.32	2,147	4,375,581
2008	48.56	2,084	4,435,586
2009	47.40	2,061	4,491,648
2010	44.91	1,977	4,533,372
2011	45.67	2,071	4,574,836
2012	43.87	2,039	4,601,893
2013	44.02	2,098	4,625,470
2014	45.56	2,230	4,649,676
2015	46.03	2,280	4,670,724
2016	46.03	2,322	4,681,666
2017	47.42	2,460	4,684,333
2018	46.68	2,485	4,659,978
2019	44.14	2,386	4,648,794
2020	46.63	2,566	4,645,318
2021	51.99	2,755	4,624,047

CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	40.19	1,610	4,460,811
2000	41.69	1,684	4,468,976
2001	43.20	1,763	4,477,875
2002	41.16	1,696	4,497,267
2003	41.37	1,731	4,521,042
2004	38.39	1,615	4,552,238
2005	44.57	1,906	4,576,628
2006	40.77	1,687	4,302,665
2007	40.03	1,685	4,375,581
2008	44.04	1,896	4,435,586
2009	42.67	1,878	4,491,648
2010	43.59	1,939	4,533,372
2011	41.50	1,904	4,574,836
2012	44.50	2,074	4,601,893
2013	47.33	2,274	4,625,470
2014	45.53	2,237	4,649,676
2015	43.16	2,178	4,670,724
2016	43.05	2,221	4,681,666
2017	46.61	2,467	4,684,333
2018	43.07	2,341	4,659,978
2019	38.63	2,155	4,648,794
2020	41.63	2,367	4,645,318
2021	39.37	2,170	4,624,047

ACCIDENTS

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	44.66	1,940	4,460,811
2000	45.88	2,006	4,468,976
2001	46.45	2,029	4,477,875
2002	48.10	2,115	4,497,267
2003	49.77	2,208	4,521,042
2004	51.38	2,300	4,552,238
2005	68.50	3,072	4,576,628
2006	56.79	2,422	4,302,665
2007	56.84	2,466	4,375,581
2008	54.88	2,409	4,435,586
2009	48.02	2,142	4,491,648
2010	44.42	1,999	4,533,372
2011	45.81	2,091	4,574,836
2012	51.05	2,362	4,601,893
2013	50.51	2,333	4,625,470
2014	49.76	2,344	4,649,676
2015	54.73	2,578	4,670,724
2016	57.45	2,710	4,681,666
2017	58.85	2,780	4,684,333
2018	58.80	2,781	4,659,978
2019	62.33	2,916	4,648,794
2020	79.38	3,711	4,645,318
2021	98.07	4,489	4,624,047

DIABETES

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	41.77	1,687	4,460,811
2000	41.41	1,694	4,468,976
2001	41.90	1,734	4,477,875
2002	42.27	1,774	4,497,267
2003	40.94	1,740	4,521,042
2004	39.91	1,717	4,552,238
2005	38.70	1,695	4,576,628
2006	36.34	1,536	4,302,665
2007	33.45	1,437	4,375,581
2008	30.28	1,332	4,435,586
2009	27.83	1,249	4,491,648
2010	26.41	1,205	4,533,372
2011	27.07	1,265	4,574,836
2012	26.89	1,290	4,601,893
2013	26.87	1,329	4,625,470
2014	24.83	1,238	4,649,676
2015	23.51	1,199	4,670,724
2016	25.45	1,324	4,681,666
2017	23.91	1,272	4,684,333
2018	26.87	1,457	4,659,978
2019	26.54	1,458	4,648,794
2020	33.08	1,843	4,645,318
2021	35.67	1,943	4,624,047

ALZHEIMER'S

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	17.91	683	4,460,811
2000	20.90	811	4,468,976
2001	24.58	957	4,477,875
2002	28.49	1,111	4,497,267
2003	30.00	1,184	4,521,042
2004	31.95	1,267	4,552,238
2005	34.80	1,405	4,576,628
2006	32.94	1,282	4,302,665
2007	33.28	1,324	4,375,581
2008	33.38	1,361	4,435,586
2009	32.25	1,336	4,491,648
2010	30.75	1,295	4,533,372
2011	32.43	1,406	4,574,836
2012	31.56	1,399	4,601,893
2013	32.93	1,505	4,625,470
2014	36.01	1,670	4,649,676
2015	42.49	2,018	4,670,724
2016	45.02	2,195	4,681,666
2017	43.70	2,188	4,684,333
2018	42.21	2,166	4,659,978
2019	41.43	2,165	4,648,794
2020	45.78	2,450	4,645,318
2021	42.89	2,121	4,624,047

INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	25.98	1,008	4,460,811
2000	24.65	972	4,468,976
2001	23.74	941	4,477,875
2002	23.99	956	4,497,267
2003	22.68	915	4,521,042
2004	22.22	913	4,552,238
2005	23.98	996	4,576,628
2006	20.63	833	4,302,665
2007	21.10	870	4,375,581
2008	21.03	894	4,435,586
2009	20.72	891	4,491,648
2010	20.19	878	4,533,372
2011	18.91	851	4,574,836
2012	17.51	808	4,601,893
2013	18.59	892	4,625,470
2014	17.50	854	4,649,676
2015	15.28	753	4,670,724
2016	14.28	720	4,681,666
2017	15.11	785	4,684,333
2018	15.59	824	4,659,978
2019	12.10	656	4,648,794
2020	14.21	778	4,645,318
2021	12.16	647	4,624,047

NEPHRITIS/KIDNEY DISEASE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	22.92	911	4,460,811
2000	22.80	920	4,468,976
2001	24.29	993	4,477,875
2002	23.88	983	4,497,267
2003	25.45	1,065	4,521,042
2004	26.32	1,110	4,552,238
2005	27.75	1,187	4,576,628
2006	26.11	1,074	4,302,665
2007	27.39	1,152	4,375,581
2008	27.72	1,195	4,435,586
2009	26.63	1,160	4,491,648
2010	27.28	1,218	4,533,372
2011	25.54	1,169	4,574,836
2012	24.30	1,138	4,601,893
2013	23.12	1,108	4,625,470
2014	24.93	1,217	4,649,676
2015	23.21	1,160	4,670,724
2016	22.56	1,153	4,681,666
2017	20.56	1,076	4,684,333
2018	20.98	1,127	4,659,978
2019	19.40	1,055	4,648,794
2020	19.19	1,075	4,645,318
2021	20.63	1,109	4,624,047

BLOOD POISONING

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	17.87	708	4,460,811
2000	19.31	776	4,468,976
2001	18.65	758	4,477,875
2002	20.03	820	4,497,267
2003	19.62	816	4,521,042
2004	19.81	837	4,552,238
2005	19.95	858	4,576,628
2006	18.68	771	4,302,665
2007	20.26	857	4,375,581
2008	19.24	831	4,435,586
2009	18.68	827	4,491,648
2010	18.62	836	4,533,372
2011	17.96	816	4,574,836
2012	18.22	858	4,601,893
2013	17.86	867	4,625,470
2014	19.42	960	4,649,676
2015	19.71	991	4,670,724
2016	19.10	987	4,681,666
2017	20.39	1,080	4,684,333
2018	20.60	1,103	4,659,978
2019	20.16	1,103	4,648,794
2020	19.92	1,112	4,645,318
2021	19.16	1,052	4,624,047

SUICIDE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	11.90	518	4,460,811
2000	10.65	468	4,468,976
2001	11.23	493	4,477,875
2002	11.22	499	4,497,267
2003	10.30	461	4,521,042
2004	11.91	537	4,552,238
2005	10.99	505	4,576,628
2006	11.49	492	4,302,665
2007	11.96	522	4,375,581
2008	12.00	532	4,435,586
2009	10.85	490	4,491,648
2010	12.30	557	4,533,372
2011	12.52	573	4,574,836
2012	12.40	567	4,601,893
2013	12.36	583	4,625,470
2014	14.31	679	4,649,676
2015	15.23	722	4,670,724
2016	14.19	677	4,681,666
2017	15.23	720	4,684,333
2018	15.14	720	4,659,978
2019	15.03	704	4,648,794
2020	13.74	642	4,645,318
2021	14.85	689	4,624,047

HYPERTENSION/RENAL

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	7.07	277	4,460,811
2000	6.93	278	4,468,976
2001	6.11	248	4,477,875
2002	7.40	300	4,497,267
2003	8.59	356	4,521,042
2004	8.39	351	4,552,238
2005	9.69	407	4,576,628
2006	9.35	382	4,302,665
2007	9.34	395	4,375,581
2008	8.67	372	4,435,586
2009	7.56	332	4,491,648
2010	8.87	390	4,533,372
2011	8.36	378	4,574,836
2012	8.99	421	4,601,893
2013	9.38	454	4,625,470
2014	8.01	395	4,649,676
2015	7.40	369	4,670,724
2016	7.91	401	4,681,666
2017	7.10	371	4,684,333
2018	7.18	383	4,659,978
2019	5.76	311	4,648,794
2020	8.02	436	4,645,318
2021	8.55	455	4,624,047

LIVER DISEASE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	9.37	392	4,460,811
2000	8.63	366	4,468,976
2001	7.61	327	4,477,875
2002	8.34	365	4,497,267
2003	7.99	356	4,521,042
2004	7.97	363	4,552,238
2005	8.17	380	4,576,628
2006	7.70	342	4,302,665
2007	7.80	357	4,375,581
2008	8.26	389	4,435,586
2009	7.86	382	4,491,648
2010	7.93	390	4,533,372
2011	7.84	386	4,574,836
2012	8.66	434	4,601,893
2013	9.73	503	4,625,470
2014	9.79	515	4,649,676
2015	10.48	553	4,670,724
2016	9.72	519	4,681,666
2017	10.00	543	4,684,333
2018	9.53	515	4,659,978
2019	9.19	509	4,648,794
2020	10.81	583	4,645,318
2021	12.23	667	4,624,047

PARKINSON'S DISEASE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	5.43	211	4,460,811
2000	5.03	197	4,468,976
2001	5.76	229	4,477,875
2002	6.14	246	4,497,267
2003	6.67	272	4,521,042
2004	6.93	281	4,552,238
2005	7.17	298	4,576,628
2006	7.08	282	4,302,665
2007	7.17	288	4,375,581
2008	6.20	254	4,435,586
2009	6.63	278	4,491,648
2010	6.25	265	4,533,372
2011	6.34	276	4,574,836
2012	6.26	280	4,601,893
2013	6.19	284	4,625,470
2014	7.30	338	4,649,676
2015	7.85	371	4,670,724
2016	8.35	408	4,681,666
2017	9.49	477	4,684,333
2018	9.80	505	4,659,978
2019	8.73	460	4,648,794
2020	12.07	653	4,645,318
2021	10.37	538	4,624,047

HOMICIDE

Date	Rate	Total	Population
1999	10.68	484	4,460,811
2000	13.20	600	4,468,976
2001	11.95	541	4,477,875
2002	13.32	607	4,497,267
2003	13.23	602	4,521,042
2004	12.97	602	4,552,238
2005	12.77	592	4,576,628
2006	12.71	554	4,302,665
2007	14.36	627	4,375,581
2008	12.15	541	4,435,586
2009	12.88	573	4,491,648
2010	12.04	541	4,533,372
2011	12.07	549	4,574,836
2012	12.10	550	4,601,893
2013	12.15	552	4,625,470
2014	11.67	538	4,649,676
2015	12.44	569	4,670,724
2016	14.31	648	4,681,666
2017	14.39	653	4,684,333
2018	13.32	598	4,659,978
2019	14.71	650	4,648,794
2020	19.92	873	4,645,318
2021	21.32	943	4,624,047