What is a 32-year-old woman in Estonia 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.
Official mortality statistics are published by sex at birth, which is why we ask.
Share of all deaths in the next 10 years.
- 0.11% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.2%
- 0.10% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.41%
- 0.06% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.1%
- 0.05% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.6%
- 0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.39%
- 0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 7.6%
- 0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.4%
- 0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.19%
Show the other 31 causesHide the other 31 causes42% together
- 0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.95%
- 0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 7.1%
- 0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 28%
- 0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.8%
- 0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.25%
- 0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.53%
- 0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.1%
- 16Other causes1.9%0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.1%
- 0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.57%
- 0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.32%
- 0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.13%
- 0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 3.4%
- 0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.7%
- 0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.6%
- 0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.50%
- 0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.75%
- 0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.2%
- <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 17%
- <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.1%
- <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.9%
- <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.16%
- <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.28%
- <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.09%
- <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.78%
- <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.06%
- <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.24%
- <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime <0.01%
- <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime <0.01%
- <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.07%
- <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.52%
- <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.52%
Some of these risks are about mental health and substances. They are among the most preventable — if you or someone you love is struggling, call the emotional support line on 116 123 (10:00–24:00) — free and confidential; at other times, call 112 (or findahelpline.com).
For people like a 32-year-old woman in Estonia, not a personal prediction. Based on official mortality data for Estonia (2018, 2019 and 2023), Eurostat. Personal risk also depends on health and habits.
Full page with comparisons: women aged 30–34 in Estonia
How long people like this live: life expectancy.
Check-ups recommended for a 32-year-old woman in Estonia
- Cervical screening (HPV test)every 5 years, ages 30–65 (HPV test — at a clinic or with a home kit)
- Blood pressure checkevery 3 years from 18 (every year from 40)
If a parent, brother, sister or child had:
- Early heart attack or stroke in the family — cholesterol & heart-risk checknow, whatever your age — then as advised · ask your doctor
- Breast or ovarian cancer in the family — risk check and genetic counsellingask your doctor once — you may be offered earlier mammograms (often yearly from 40) or a gene test
Based on Estonian Health Insurance Fund (Tervisekassa) screening and European guidelines. Your doctor may suggest more, or sooner, depending on your health. Educational, not medical advice.
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