Annex table 11: Leading causes of death among youth continued Deaths from leading cause as a proportion of total deaths (percentage)
Number of deaths for leading cause of death
Total number of deaths
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
203
625
32
Intentional selfharm (suicide)
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
11
26
42
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
Land transport accidents
Accidental poisoning
85
353
24
2006
Land transport accidents
Intentional selfharm (suicide)
Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue
1 082
2 492
43
Latvia
2007
Land transport accidents
Intentional selfharm (suicide)
Accidental drowning and submersion
77
276
28
Lithuania
2007
Land transport accidents
Intentional selfharm (suicide)
Accidental drowning and submersion
176
556
32
Luxembourg
2006
Land transport accidents
Accidental poisoning
Intentional selfharm (suicide)
9
27
33
Malta
2007
Land transport accidents
Accidental poisoning
..
4
25
16
Netherlands
2007
Land transport accidents
Intentional selfharm (suicide)
Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue
170
612
28
Norway
2006
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
Land transport accidents
Accidental poisoning
86
276
31
Poland
2007
Land transport accidents
Intentional selfharm (suicide)
Event of undetermined intent
1 175
3 581
33
Portugal
2003
Land transport accidents
Intentional selfharm (suicide)
Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue
349
870
40
Republic of Moldova
2007
Land transport accidents
Intentional selfharm (suicide)
Accidental drowning and submersion
155
570
27
Romania
2008
Land transport accidents
Intentional selfharm (suicide)
Accidental drowning and submersion
546
2 050
27
Region and country
Year
Hungary
2005
Iceland
Leading cause of death
Second leading cause of death
Third leading cause of death
Land transport accidents
Intentional selfharm (suicide)
2006
Land transport accidents
Ireland
2007
Italy
166