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What are men aged 40–44 in Moldova most likely to die from?

For a 42-year-old man in Moldova, the most likely causes of death over the next 10 years are heart attack & coronary heart disease, liver disease and pneumonia & flu — together 38% of the risk. The chance of dying in the next 12 months is 0.64% (1 in 156); over 10 years it is 9.5%.

Next 12 months
0.64%
1 in 156
Next 10 years
9.5%
1 in 11
Life expectancy
71
about 29 more years on average
Most likely causes

Share of all deaths in the next 10 years.

  1. 01Heart attack & coronary heart disease17%
    1.6% chance over 10 years · lifetime 33%
  2. 02Liver disease (incl. alcohol-related)13%
    1.2% chance over 10 years · lifetime 5.3%
  3. 03Pneumonia & flu8.5%
    0.81% chance over 10 years · lifetime 3.9%
  4. 04Stroke5.7%
    0.54% chance over 10 years · lifetime 14%
  5. 05Other accidents5.4%
    0.51% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.8%
  6. 06Other digestive disease5.3%
    0.50% chance over 10 years · lifetime 3.0%
  7. 07Heart failure & other heart disease4.2%
    0.40% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.2%
  8. 08Infections (e.g. sepsis, hepatitis, HIV)3.8%
    0.36% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.85%
  9. 09Mouth, throat & larynx cancer3.4%
    0.32% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.1%
  10. 10Suicide3.2%
    0.30% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.1%
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  1. 11Other neurological disease (e.g. epilepsy)2.8%
    0.27% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.85%
  2. 12Other injuries (incl. undetermined intent)2.8%
    0.26% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.85%
  3. 13Lung cancer2.4%
    0.23% chance over 10 years · lifetime 3.9%
  4. 14Accidental poisoning & overdose1.9%
    0.18% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.56%
  5. 15High blood pressure & other circulatory disease1.9%
    0.18% chance over 10 years · lifetime 7.0%
  6. 16Stomach cancer1.7%
    0.16% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.4%
  7. 17Road accidents1.5%
    0.14% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.45%
  8. 18Other cancers1.4%
    0.14% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.4%
  9. 19Colorectal cancer1.4%
    0.13% chance over 10 years · lifetime 3.0%
  10. 20Pancreatic cancer1.3%
    0.12% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.0%
  11. 21Brain cancer1.2%
    0.12% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.44%
  12. 22Liver cancer1.2%
    0.11% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.5%
  13. 23Kidney disease1.1%
    0.10% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.74%
  14. 24Homicide1.0%
    0.10% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.23%
  15. 25Drowning0.97%
    0.09% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.26%
  16. 26COPD & chronic lung disease0.95%
    0.09% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.5%
  17. 27Alcohol use disorder0.74%
    0.07% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.29%
  18. 28Leukaemia & lymphoma0.73%
    0.07% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.65%
  19. 29Kidney cancer0.60%
    0.06% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.52%
  20. 30Diabetes0.51%
    0.05% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.93%
  21. 31Other causes0.49%
    0.05% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.41%
  22. 32Falls0.42%
    0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.15%
  23. 33Oesophageal cancer0.42%
    0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.37%
  24. 34Prostate cancer0.40%
    0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.8%
  25. 35Other lung disease0.25%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.15%
  26. 36Congenital conditions0.19%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.06%
  27. 37COVID-190.15%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.83%
  28. 38Bladder cancer0.14%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.64%
  29. 39Melanoma (skin cancer)0.13%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.14%
  30. 40Drug use disorder0.03%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime <0.01%
  31. 41Other mental health conditions0.03%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.01%

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Check-ups recommended for a 42-year-old man in Moldova

If a parent, brother, sister or child had:

Based on Moldova's national cervical screening and European guidelines. Your doctor may suggest more, or sooner, depending on your health. Educational, not medical advice.

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Questions

What is the most common cause of death for men aged 40–44 in Moldova?
Heart attack & coronary heart disease: 17% of the risk of dying over the next 10 years for a 42-year-old man in Moldova, followed by liver disease and pneumonia & flu.
What is the chance that a 42-year-old man in Moldova dies in the next year?
0.64% (1 in 156). Over the next 10 years it is 9.5% (1 in 11).
How long can a 42-year-old man in Moldova expect to live?
On average, to about 71 — around 29 more years, based on Moldova's current death rates.
Which check-ups are recommended for a 42-year-old man in Moldova?
Blood pressure check; Cholesterol & heart-risk check; Blood sugar test (diabetes). Based on Moldova's national cervical screening 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 Moldova (2023) — how we calculate. Educational, not medical advice.