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What is a 27-year-old man in Romania most likely to die from?

Move the controls. The answer comes from official mortality statistics for 37 countries in Europe and North America — and it surprises almost everyone.

Country
Age
27
Sex at birth

Official mortality statistics are published by sex at birth, which is why we ask.

Next 12 months
0.08%
1 in 1,185
Next 10 years
1.3%
1 in 79
Life expectancy
73
about 46 more years on average
The surpriseAt 27, the top risk in the next 10 years isn't aging — it's road accidents.
Most likely causes

Share of all deaths in the next 10 years.

  1. 01Road accidents11%
    0.14% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.92%
  2. 02Suicide10%
    0.13% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.94%
  3. 03Heart attack & coronary heart disease8.8%
    0.11% chance over 10 years · lifetime 18%
  4. 04Liver disease (incl. alcohol-related)7.0%
    0.09% chance over 10 years · lifetime 4.0%
  5. 05Pneumonia & flu6.6%
    0.08% chance over 10 years · lifetime 5.3%
  6. 06Other accidents5.5%
    0.07% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.99%
  7. 07Infections (e.g. sepsis, hepatitis, HIV)4.7%
    0.06% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.2%
  8. 08Heart failure & other heart disease4.3%
    0.05% chance over 10 years · lifetime 4.8%
Show the other 33 causes42% together
  1. 09Other digestive disease4.1%
    0.05% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.8%
  2. 10High blood pressure & other circulatory disease3.8%
    0.05% chance over 10 years · lifetime 17%
  3. 11Falls3.5%
    0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.95%
  4. 12Stroke3.5%
    0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 12%
  5. 13Other lung disease3.0%
    0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.4%
  6. 14Other cancers3.0%
    0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.3%
  7. 15Drowning2.6%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.25%
  8. 16Other neurological disease (e.g. epilepsy)2.1%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.41%
  9. 17Accidental poisoning & overdose2.0%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.23%
  10. 18Leukaemia & lymphoma1.8%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.87%
  11. 19Other injuries (incl. undetermined intent)1.7%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.19%
  12. 20Homicide1.3%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.11%
  13. 21Colorectal cancer1.3%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.8%
  14. 22Brain cancer1.2%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.50%
  15. 23Stomach cancer1.0%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.3%
  16. 24Kidney disease1.0%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.5%
  17. 25COPD & chronic lung disease0.92%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.4%
  18. 26Lung cancer0.82%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 4.7%
  19. 27Diabetes0.62%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.1%
  20. 28Liver cancer0.44%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.2%
  21. 29Pancreatic cancer0.41%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.1%
  22. 30Mouth, throat & larynx cancer0.34%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.6%
  23. 31COVID-190.33%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.85%
  24. 32Alcohol use disorder0.29%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.14%
  25. 33Other causes0.18%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.39%
  26. 34Kidney cancer0.15%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.45%
  27. 35Drug use disorder0.13%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime <0.01%
  28. 36Melanoma (skin cancer)0.11%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.16%
  29. 37Oesophageal cancer0.07%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.38%
  30. 38Other mental health conditions0.07%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.04%
  31. 39Bladder cancer0.05%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.0%
  32. 40Prostate cancer0.03%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.8%
  33. 41Congenital conditions0.03%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime <0.01%

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Check-ups recommended for a 27-year-old man in Romania

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