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What are women aged 15–19 in Cyprus most likely to die from?

For a 17-year-old girl in Cyprus, the most likely causes of death over the next 10 years are other cancers, other neurological disease and road accidents — together 43% of the risk. The chance of dying in the next 12 months is <0.01% (1 in 11,521); over 10 years it is 0.15%.

Next 12 months
<0.01%
1 in 11,521
Next 10 years
0.15%
1 in 659
Life expectancy
85
about 68 more years on average
Most likely causes

Share of all deaths in the next 10 years.

  1. 01Other cancers14%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 3.0%
  2. 02Other neurological disease (e.g. epilepsy)14%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.1%
  3. 03Road accidents14%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.24%
  4. 04Other accidents8.7%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.3%
  5. 05Infections (e.g. sepsis, hepatitis, HIV)7.0%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 3.5%
  6. 06Accidental poisoning & overdose7.0%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.10%
  7. 07Heart failure & other heart disease5.6%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 11%
  8. 08Suicide5.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.11%
  9. 09Brain cancer4.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.47%
  10. 10COPD & chronic lung disease4.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.8%
Show the other 8 causes15% together
  1. 11Other causes4.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 6.8%
  2. 12Homicide2.7%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.07%
  3. 13Lung cancer1.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.5%
  4. 14Pancreatic cancer1.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.2%
  5. 15Leukaemia & lymphoma1.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.0%
  6. 16Liver disease (incl. alcohol-related)1.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.42%
  7. 17Other mental health conditions1.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.17%
  8. 18Drowning1.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.12%

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 Cyprus Samaritans on 8000 7773 (16:00–24:00) — free and confidential; at other times, call 112 (or findahelpline.com).

For people like a 17-year-old girl in Cyprus, not a personal prediction. Based on official mortality data for Cyprus (2018, 2019 and 2023), Eurostat. Personal risk also depends on health and habits.

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Questions

What is the most common cause of death for women aged 15–19 in Cyprus?
Other cancers: 14% of the risk of dying over the next 10 years for a 17-year-old girl in Cyprus, followed by other neurological disease and road accidents.
What is the chance that a 17-year-old girl in Cyprus dies in the next year?
<0.01% (1 in 11,521). Over the next 10 years it is 0.15% (1 in 659).
How long can a 17-year-old girl in Cyprus expect to live?
On average, to about 85 — around 68 more years, based on Cyprus's current death rates.
Can these risks be lowered?
Many of them, yes. Smoking, alcohol, activity and weight change these numbers a lot, and screening finds several cancers early. Odainn's personal numbers adjust the statistics for your own habits and rank the changes that give you the most years back. This is educational information, not medical advice.

Computed by Odainn from official Eurostat mortality statistics for Cyprus (2018, 2019 and 2023) — how we calculate. Educational, not medical advice.