Table 1

Life years lost up to selected ages and causes of death for Mexican females and males in 2000 and 2010 and the difference between these years

YearAgeYears lostYears lost by causes of death
20002010DiffInfectious diseasesNeoplasmCirculatory systemMental disordersEndocrine/ metabolicDigestive systemPerinatal conditionsHomicideOther external causesOther causes
Female
2000552.00.20.10.10.00.10.11.00.00.20.3
704.20.30.30.20.00.30.11.80.00.30.7
8510.50.70.91.00.01.00.43.80.10.71.7
2010551.60.10.10.10.00.10.10.80.00.10.3
703.80.20.30.20.00.30.21.60.10.30.6
859.80.51.01.00.01.10.53.40.10.71.6
2000–2010552.01.60.30.10.00.00.00.00.00.20.00.00.1
704.23.80.50.10.00.00.00.00.00.20.00.00.1
8510.59.80.60.30.00.00.0−0.1−0.10.4−0.10.10.1
Male
2000553.30.30.10.10.00.10.11.50.10.50.5
707.00.50.30.30.10.40.42.80.21.01.0
8514.91.00.91.10.10.90.95.40.41.92.2
2010553.20.20.10.10.00.10.11.30.20.50.5
706.80.30.40.40.00.40.42.50.50.91.0
8514.80.70.91.20.11.00.95.01.01.82.2
2000–2010553.33.20.10.10.00.00.00.00.00.2−0.10.00.0
707.06.80.20.20.0−0.10.00.00.00.2−0.30.00.0
8514.914.80.20.40.0−0.10.1−0.10.00.4−0.60.10.1
  • Source: The authors’ calculations are based on INEGI and SOMEDE databases. Small discrepancies due to rounding to the first decimal place are found.

  • Causes of death used and their specific International Classification of Diseases tenth revision (ICD-10) codes: (1) Infectious diseases (certain infectious and parasitic diseases, A00-B99); (2) Neoplasm (C00-D48), (3) Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99); (4) Mental disorders (F00-F99); (5) Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic disorders (E00-E88); (6) Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93); (7) Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96); (8) Homicides (X85-Y09); (9) Other external causes (V01-X84,Y10-Y89) and (10) a group of ‘other causes’ not accounted for in the previous nine cause groupings.