China’s Top Causes Of Death Have Shifted Since 1990

Deaths per 100,000 population

Notes

— Only the top 10 for each year are labeled.
— “Chronic lung disease” is also known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
— “Dementia” includes Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
— “Lung cancers” include tracheal, bronchus and lung cancer.