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What are men aged 35–39 in Greece most likely to die from?

For a 37-year-old man in Greece, the most likely causes of death over the next 10 years are heart attack & coronary heart disease, road accidents and suicide — together 26% of the risk. The chance of dying in the next 12 months is 0.10% (1 in 1,008); over 10 years it is 1.6%.

Next 12 months
0.10%
1 in 1,008
Next 10 years
1.6%
1 in 64
Life expectancy
80
about 43 more years on average
Most likely causes

Share of all deaths in the next 10 years.

  1. 01Heart attack & coronary heart disease14%
    0.21% chance over 10 years · lifetime 11%
  2. 02Road accidents6.9%
    0.11% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.60%
  3. 03Suicide5.6%
    0.09% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.49%
  4. 04Accidental poisoning & overdose5.3%
    0.08% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.20%
  5. 05Heart failure & other heart disease4.9%
    0.08% chance over 10 years · lifetime 7.9%
  6. 06Other cancers4.2%
    0.07% chance over 10 years · lifetime 4.0%
  7. 07Stroke4.2%
    0.07% chance over 10 years · lifetime 7.4%
  8. 08Other accidents4.2%
    0.07% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.0%
  9. 09Lung cancer4.2%
    0.07% chance over 10 years · lifetime 7.6%
  10. 10Liver disease (incl. alcohol-related)3.3%
    0.05% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.72%
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  1. 11Infections (e.g. sepsis, hepatitis, HIV)2.9%
    0.05% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.6%
  2. 12Other neurological disease (e.g. epilepsy)2.8%
    0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.4%
  3. 13Other causes2.7%
    0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.0%
  4. 14High blood pressure & other circulatory disease2.7%
    0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 6.4%
  5. 15Leukaemia & lymphoma2.5%
    0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.1%
  6. 16Brain cancer2.3%
    0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.85%
  7. 17Other injuries (incl. undetermined intent)2.2%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.57%
  8. 18Other lung disease2.1%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 7.5%
  9. 19Other mental health conditions2.1%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.45%
  10. 20Pancreatic cancer2.1%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.7%
  11. 21Other digestive disease1.9%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.5%
  12. 22Drug use disorder1.8%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.06%
  13. 23COVID-191.7%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 5.3%
  14. 24Stomach cancer1.5%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.1%
  15. 25Colorectal cancer1.5%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.7%
  16. 26Homicide1.1%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.05%
  17. 27Congenital conditions0.97%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.08%
  18. 28Pneumonia & flu0.80%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.1%
  19. 29Falls0.80%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.1%
  20. 30Mouth, throat & larynx cancer0.79%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.89%
  21. 31Liver cancer0.78%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.3%
  22. 32Kidney disease0.76%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.7%
  23. 33Diabetes0.74%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.1%
  24. 34Melanoma (skin cancer)0.73%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.25%
  25. 35Drowning0.69%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.28%
  26. 36Kidney cancer0.69%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.68%
  27. 37Oesophageal cancer0.58%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.34%
  28. 38Bladder cancer0.47%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.8%
  29. 39Alcohol use disorder0.18%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.07%
  30. 40COPD & chronic lung disease0.16%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 3.0%
  31. 41Parkinson's disease0.08%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.2%
  32. 42Breast cancer0.03%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.05%

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 10306, the national psychosocial support line — free and confidential, any time (or findahelpline.com).

For people like a 37-year-old man in Greece, not a personal prediction. Based on official mortality data for Greece (2023), Eurostat. Personal risk also depends on health and habits.

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Check-ups recommended for a 37-year-old man in Greece

If a parent, brother, sister or child had:

Based on Greece's national prevention programme (Προλαμβάνω) and European guidelines. Your doctor may suggest more, or sooner, depending on your health. Educational, not medical advice.

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Same age in other countries

Questions

What is the most common cause of death for men aged 35–39 in Greece?
Heart attack & coronary heart disease: 14% of the risk of dying over the next 10 years for a 37-year-old man in Greece, followed by road accidents and suicide.
What is the chance that a 37-year-old man in Greece dies in the next year?
0.10% (1 in 1,008). Over the next 10 years it is 1.6% (1 in 64).
How long can a 37-year-old man in Greece expect to live?
On average, to about 80 — around 43 more years, based on Greece's current death rates.
Which check-ups are recommended for a 37-year-old man in Greece?
Blood pressure check; Blood sugar test (diabetes). Based on Greece's national prevention programme (Προλαμβάνω) and European guidelines.
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 Greece (2023) — how we calculate. Educational, not medical advice.