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Ranked by number of deaths. Deaths were recorded as residents of Los Angeles County. Numbers in parentheses are estimated crude death rates per 100,000 population (crude rates are not adjusted for differences between age groups).
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | All causes 75,220 (768.2) |
All causes 82,443 (832.3) |
All causes 81,797 (816.9) |
All causes 64,582 (632.5) |
All causes 64,303 (628.8) |
| #1 | Diseases of heart 17,317 (176.8) |
Diseases of heart 17,187 (173.5) |
Diseases of heart 18,233 (182.1) |
Diseases of heart 16,641 (163.0) |
Diseases of heart 16,749 (163.8) |
| #2 | Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 14,470 (147.8) |
COVID-19 17,051 (172.1) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 14,595 (145.8) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 14,611 (143.1) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 14,717 (143.9) |
| #3 | COVID-19 6,989 (71.4) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 14,130 (142.7) |
COVID-19 10,320 (103.1) |
Alzheimer's disease 4,433 (43.4) |
Alzheimer's disease 4,120 (40.3) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #4 | Alzheimer's disease 4,902 (50.1) |
Alzheimer's disease 4,600 (46.4) |
Alzheimer's disease 4,996 (49.9) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 3,790 (37.1) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 3,760 (36.8) |
| #5 | Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 4,488 (45.8) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 4,267 (43.1) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 4,056 (40.5) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 2,985 (29.2) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 3,093 (30.2) |
| #6 | Cerebrovascular diseases 4,025 (41.1) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 3,977 (40.2) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 3,880 (38.7) |
Diabetes mellitus 2,979 (29.2) |
Diabetes mellitus 2,709 (26.5) |
| #7 | Diabetes mellitus 3,552 (36.3) |
Diabetes mellitus 3,504 (35.4) |
Diabetes mellitus 3,536 (35.3) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 2,932 (28.7) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 2,640 (25.8) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #8 | Chronic lower respiratory diseases 2,592 (26.5) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 2,581 (26.1) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 2,941 (29.4) |
Influenza & pneumonia 1,816 (17.8) |
Influenza & pneumonia 2,188 (21.4) |
| #9 | Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 1,902 (19.4) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 1,890 (19.1) |
Influenza & pneumonia 2,155 (21.5) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 1,537 (15.1) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 1,495 (14.6) |
| #10 | Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 1,734 (17.7) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 1,836 (18.5) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 1,763 (17.6) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 1,422 (13.9) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 1,454 (14.2) |
| #11 | Influenza & pneumonia 1,728 (17.6) |
Influenza & pneumonia 1,742 (17.6) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 1,617 (16.1) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 1,357 (13.3) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 1,359 (13.3) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #12 | Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 1,669 (17.0) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 1,540 (15.5) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 1,525 (15.2) |
Parkinson's disease 877 (8.6) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 940 (9.2) |
| #13 | Parkinson's disease 1,004 (10.3) |
Parkinson's disease 898 (9.1) |
Parkinson's disease 972 (9.7) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 865 (8.5) |
Parkinson's disease 813 (7.9) |
| #14 | Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 875 (8.9) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 828 (8.4) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 849 (8.5) |
Assault (homicide) 527 (5.2) |
Assault (homicide) 588 (5.7) |
| #15 | Assault (homicide) 703 (7.2) |
Assault (homicide) 810 (8.2) |
Assault (homicide) 706 (7.1) |
COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
Source: California Department of Public Health and California Demographic Research Unit
Ranked by number of deaths. Deaths were recorded as residents of Los Angeles County. Numbers in parentheses are estimated crude death rates per 100,000 population (crude rates are not adjusted for differences between age groups).
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | All causes 35,054 (708.4) |
All causes 37,455 (748.3) |
All causes 37,763 (746.4) |
All causes 30,608 (593.9) |
All causes 31,044 (601.4) |
| #1 | Diseases of heart 7,818 (158.0) |
Diseases of heart 7,673 (153.3) |
Diseases of heart 8,203 (162.1) |
Diseases of heart 7,451 (144.6) |
Diseases of heart 7,698 (149.1) |
| #2 | Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 7,072 (142.9) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 7,026 (140.4) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 7,114 (140.6) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 7,199 (139.7) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 7,279 (141.0) |
| #3 | Alzheimer's disease 3,353 (67.8) |
Alzheimer's disease 3,118 (62.3) |
Alzheimer's disease 3,382 (66.8) |
Alzheimer's disease 2,960 (57.4) |
Alzheimer's disease 2,818 (54.6) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #4 | Cerebrovascular diseases 2,241 (45.3) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 2,179 (43.5) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 2,207 (43.6) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 2,097 (40.7) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 2,136 (41.4) |
| #5 | Diabetes mellitus 1,540 (31.1) |
Diabetes mellitus 1,584 (31.6) |
Diabetes mellitus 1,585 (31.3) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,489 (28.9) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,550 (30.0) |
| #6 | Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,312 (26.5) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,269 (25.4) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,468 (29.0) |
Diabetes mellitus 1,331 (25.8) |
Diabetes mellitus 1,253 (24.3) |
#7 | Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 1,146 (23.2) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 1,065 (21.3) |
Influenza & pneumonia 1,016 (20.1) |
Influenza & pneumonia 893 (17.3) |
Influenza & pneumonia 1,109 (21.5) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #8 | Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 1,007 (20.4) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 935 (18.7) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 1,003 (19.8) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 818 (15.9) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 795 (15.4) |
| #9 | Influenza & pneumonia 817 (16.5) |
Influenza & pneumonia 783 (15.6) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 894 (17.7) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 775 (15.0) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 781 (15.1) |
| #10 | Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 769 (15.5) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 686 (13.7) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 693 (13.7) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 614 (11.9) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 615 (11.9) |
| #11 | Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 574 (11.6) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 639 (12.8) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 544 (10.8) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 473 (9.2) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 470 (9.1) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #12 | Parkinson's disease 401 (8.1) |
Parkinson's disease 381 (7.6) |
Parkinson's disease 376 (7.4) |
Parkinson's disease 345 (6.7) |
Parkinson's disease 333 (6.5) |
| #13 | Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 187 (3.8) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 193 (3.9) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 186 (3.7) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 179 (3.5) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 193 (3.7) |
| #14 | Assault (homicide) 77 (1.6) |
Assault (homicide) 111 (2.2) |
Assault (homicide) 99 (2.0) |
Assault (homicide) 61 (1.2) |
Assault (homicide) 111 (2.2) |
Source: California Department of Public Health and California Demographic Research Unit
Ranked by number of deaths. Deaths were recorded as residents of Los Angeles County. Numbers in parentheses are estimated crude death rates per 100,000 population (crude rates are not adjusted for differences between age groups).
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | All causes 40,159 (829.1) |
All causes 44,985 (918.0) |
All causes 44,033 (888.8) |
All causes 33,972 (671.8) |
All causes 33,258 (656.7) |
| #1 | Diseases of heart 9,497 (196.1) |
Diseases of heart 9,514 (194.2) |
Diseases of heart 10,030 (202.5) |
Diseases of heart 9,190 (181.7) |
Diseases of heart 9,051 (178.7) |
| #2 | Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 7,397 (152.7) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 7,104 (145.0) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 7,481 (151.0) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 7,412 (146.6) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 7,438 (146.9) |
| #3 | Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 3,340 (69.0) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 3,202 (65.3) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 2,877 (58.1) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 2,167 (42.9) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 1,859 (36.7) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #4 | Diabetes mellitus 2,012 (41.5) |
Diabetes mellitus 1,920 (39.2) |
Diabetes mellitus 1,951 (39.4) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 1,693 (33.5) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 1,624 (32.1) |
| #5 | Cerebrovascular diseases 1,784 (36.8) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 1,798 (36.7) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 1,849 (37.3) |
Diabetes mellitus 1,648 (32.6) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,543 (30.5) |
| #6 | Alzheimer's disease 1,549 (32.0) |
Alzheimer's disease 1,482 (30.2) |
Alzheimer's disease 1,614 (32.6) |
Alzheimer's disease 1,473 (29.1) |
Diabetes mellitus 1,456 (28.7) |
| #7 | Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,280 (26.4) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,312 (26.8) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,473 (29.7) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,443 (28.5) |
Alzheimer's disease 1,302 (25.7) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #8 | Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 1,159 (23.9) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 1,251 (25.5) |
Influenza & pneumonia 1,139 (23.0) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 949 (18.8) |
Influenza & pneumonia 1,079 (21.3) |
| #9 | Influenza & pneumonia 911 (18.8) |
Influenza & pneumonia 959 (19.6) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 1,073 (21.7) |
Influenza & pneumonia 923 (18.3) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 984 (19.4) |
| #10 | Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 900 (18.6) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 899 (18.3) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 869 (17.5) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 762 (15.1) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 747 (14.7) |
| #11 | Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 895 (18.5) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 854 (17.4) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 832 (16.8) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 743 (14.7) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 744 (14.7) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #12 | Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 687 (14.2) |
Assault (homicide) 699 (14.3) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 663 (13.4) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 686 (13.6) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 700 (13.8) |
| #13 | Assault (homicide) 626 (12.9) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 635 (13.0) |
Assault (homicide) 607 (12.3) |
Parkinson's disease 532 (10.5) |
Parkinson's disease 480 (9.5) |
| #14 | Parkinson's disease 603 (12.4) |
Parkinson's disease 517 (10.6) |
Parkinson's disease 596 (12.0) |
Assault (homicide) 466 (9.2) |
Assault (homicide) 477 (9.4) |
Source: California Department of Public Health and California Demographic Research Unit
Ranked by number of deaths. Deaths were recorded as residents of Los Angeles County. Numbers in parentheses are estimated crude death rates per 100,000 population (crude rates are not adjusted for differences between age groups).
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | All causes 200 (1,088.6) |
All causes 198 (1,065.3) |
All causes 197 (1,048.8) |
All causes 153 (756.7) |
All causes 137 (679.8) |
| #1 | Diseases of heart 42 (228.6) |
Diseases of heart 43 (231.3) |
Diseases of heart 51 (271.5) |
Diseases of heart 38 (187.9) |
Diseases of heart 41 (203.4) |
| #2 | Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 31 (168.7) |
COVID-19 40 (215.2) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 32 (170.4) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 23 (113.8) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 33 (163.7) |
| #3 | Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 17 (92.5) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 24 (129.1) |
COVID-19 21 (111.8) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 16 (79.1) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 12 (59.5) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #4 | COVID-19 16 (87.1) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 18 (96.8) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 12 (63.9) |
Diabetes mellitus --- |
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| #5 | Diabetes mellitus 13 (70.8) |
Diabetes mellitus 14 (75.3) |
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| #6 | Alzheimer's disease --- |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 13 (69.9) |
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Alzheimer's disease --- |
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| #7 | Cerebrovascular diseases --- |
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| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #8 | Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease --- |
Cerebrovascular diseases --- |
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| #9 | Chronic lower respiratory diseases --- |
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| #10 | Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis --- |
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Influenza & pneumonia --- |
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| #11 | Influenza & pneumonia --- |
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Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis --- |
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| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #12 | Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis --- |
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Parkinson's disease --- |
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| #13 | Intentional self-harm (+suicide) --- |
Parkinson's disease 0 (0.0) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) --- |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 0 (0.0) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) --- |
| #14 | Parkinson's disease --- |
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| #15 | Assault (homicide) --- |
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COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
Source: California Department of Public Health and California Demographic Research Unit
Ranked by number of deaths. Deaths were recorded as residents of Los Angeles County. Numbers in parentheses are estimated crude death rates per 100,000 population (crude rates are not adjusted for differences between age groups).
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | All causes 9,896 (672.0) |
All causes 10,546 (708.0) |
All causes 10,982 (729.3) |
All causes 8,205 (594.6) |
All causes 8,299 (598.0) |
| #1 | Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 2,332 (158.4) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 2,201 (147.8) |
Diseases of heart 2,347 (155.9) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 2,201 (159.5) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 2,193 (158.0) |
| #2 | Diseases of heart 2,133 (144.9) |
Diseases of heart 2,118 (142.2) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 2,255 (149.8) |
Diseases of heart 1,970 (142.8) |
Diseases of heart 2,045 (147.3) |
| #3 | COVID-19 839 (57.0) |
COVID-19 1,991 (133.7) |
COVID-19 1,389 (92.2) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 584 (42.3) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 609 (43.9) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #4 | Cerebrovascular diseases 666 (45.2) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 702 (47.1) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 696 (46.2) |
Alzheimer's disease 505 (36.6) |
Influenza & pneumonia 447 (32.2) |
| #5 | Alzheimer's disease 642 (43.6) |
Alzheimer's disease 581 (39.0) |
Alzheimer's disease 653 (43.4) |
Diabetes mellitus 464 (33.6) |
Alzheimer's disease 434 (31.3) |
| #6 | Diabetes mellitus 551 (37.4) |
Diabetes mellitus 500 (33.6) |
Diabetes mellitus 550 (36.5) |
Influenza & pneumonia 362 (26.2) |
Diabetes mellitus 421 (30.3) |
| #7 | Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 329 (22.3) |
Influenza & pneumonia 314 (21.1) |
Influenza & pneumonia 436 (29.0) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 278 (20.1) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 294 (21.2) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #8 | Influenza & pneumonia 300 (20.4) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 312 (20.9) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 275 (18.3) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 242 (17.5) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 252 (18.2) |
| #9 | Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 289 (19.6) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 256 (17.2) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 271 (18.0) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 222 (16.1) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 220 (15.9) |
| #10 | Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 283 (19.2) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 250 (16.8) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 267 (17.7) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 185 (13.4) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 204 (14.7) |
| #11 | Chronic lower respiratory diseases 262 (17.8) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 223 (15.0) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 194 (12.9) |
Parkinson's disease 121 (8.8) |
Parkinson's disease 118 (8.5) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #12 | Parkinson's disease 161 (10.9) |
Parkinson's disease 141 (9.5) |
Parkinson's disease 141 (9.4) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 109 (7.9) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 114 (8.2) |
| #13 | Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 95 (6.5) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 115 (7.7) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 115 (7.6) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 68 (4.9) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 75 (5.4) |
| #14 | Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 86 (5.8) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 104 (7.0) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 102 (6.8) |
Assault (homicide) 19 (1.4) |
Assault (homicide) 24 (1.7) |
| #15 | Assault (homicide) 15 (1.0) |
Assault (homicide) 14 (0.9) |
Assault (homicide) 28 (1.9) |
COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
Source: California Department of Public Health and California Demographic Research Unit
Ranked by number of deaths. Deaths were recorded as residents of Los Angeles County. Numbers in parentheses are estimated crude death rates per 100,000 population (crude rates are not adjusted for differences between age groups).
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | All causes 9,862 (1,267.6) |
All causes 10,338 (1,313.6) |
All causes 10,382 (1,304.9) |
All causes 8,204 (996.8) |
All causes 8,409 (1,020.2) |
| #1 | Diseases of heart 2,558 (328.8) |
Diseases of heart 2,381 (302.5) |
Diseases of heart 2,554 (321.0) |
Diseases of heart 2,365 (287.3) |
Diseases of heart 2,369 (287.4) |
| #2 | Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 1,691 (217.3) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 1,690 (214.7) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 1,793 (225.4) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 1,718 (208.7) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 1,775 (215.4) |
| #3 | COVID-19 748 (96.1) |
COVID-19 1,466 (186.3) |
COVID-19 877 (110.2) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 490 (59.5) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 491 (59.6) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #4 | Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 721 (92.7) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 685 (87.0) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 608 (76.4) |
Alzheimer's disease 447 (54.3) |
Diabetes mellitus 418 (50.7) |
| #5 | Cerebrovascular diseases 553 (71.1) |
Diabetes mellitus 563 (71.5) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 554 (69.6) |
Diabetes mellitus 413 (50.2) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 408 (49.5) |
| #6 | Diabetes mellitus 546 (70.2) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 540 (68.6) |
Diabetes mellitus 551 (69.3) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 403 (49.0) |
Alzheimer's disease 393 (47.7) |
| #7 | Alzheimer's disease 491 (63.1) |
Alzheimer's disease 479 (60.9) |
Alzheimer's disease 498 (62.6) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 368 (44.7) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 356 (43.2) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #8 | Chronic lower respiratory diseases 354 (45.5) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 382 (48.5) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 437 (54.9) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 254 (30.9) |
Influenza & pneumonia 258 (31.3) |
| #9 | Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 320 (41.1) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 317 (40.3) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 312 (39.2) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 238 (28.9) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 252 (30.6) |
| #10 | Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 230 (29.6) |
Assault (homicide) 269 (34.2) |
Influenza & pneumonia 251 (31.5) |
Influenza & pneumonia 194 (23.6) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 212 (25.7) |
| #11 | Assault (homicide) 225 (28.9) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 225 (28.6) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 243 (30.5) |
Assault (homicide) 158 (19.2) |
Assault (homicide) 167 (20.3) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #12 | Influenza & pneumonia 180 (23.1) |
Influenza & pneumonia 206 (26.2) |
Assault (homicide) 222 (27.9) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 84 (10.2) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 107 (13.0) |
| #13 | Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 118 (15.2) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 147 (18.7) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 115 (14.5) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 63 (7.7) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 67 (8.1) |
| #14 | Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 73 (9.4) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 71 (9.0) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 65 (8.2) |
Parkinson's disease 40 (4.9) |
Parkinson's disease 35 (4.2) |
| #15 | Parkinson's disease 60 (7.7) |
Parkinson's disease 47 (6.0) |
Parkinson's disease 49 (6.2) |
COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
Source: California Department of Public Health and California Demographic Research Unit
Ranked by number of deaths. Deaths were recorded as residents of Los Angeles County. Numbers in parentheses are estimated crude death rates per 100,000 population (crude rates are not adjusted for differences between age groups).
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | All causes 211 (978.4) |
All causes 263 (1,205.9) |
All causes 239 (1,084.2) |
All causes 207 (850.1) |
All causes 221 (906.7) |
| #1 | Diseases of heart 51 (236.5) |
COVID-19 56 (256.8) |
Diseases of heart 67 (304.0) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 61 (250.5) |
Diseases of heart 68 (279.0) |
| #2 | Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 36 (166.9) |
Diseases of heart 51 (233.8) |
COVID-19 41 (186.0) |
Diseases of heart 57 (234.1) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 46 (188.7) |
| #3 | Diabetes mellitus 22 (102.0) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 28 (128.4) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 36 (163.3) |
Diabetes mellitus 13 (53.4) |
Diabetes mellitus 23 (94.4) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #4 | COVID-19 16 (74.2) |
Diabetes mellitus 17 (77.9) |
Diabetes mellitus 22 (99.8) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) --- |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 11 (45.1) |
| #5 | Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 12 (55.6) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis --- |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis --- |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis --- |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis --- |
| #6 | Accidents (+unintentional injuries) --- |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 12 (55.0) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) --- |
Alzheimer's disease --- |
Alzheimer's disease --- |
| #7 | Alzheimer's disease --- |
Cerebrovascular diseases --- |
Alzheimer's disease --- |
Cerebrovascular diseases --- |
Cerebrovascular diseases --- |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #8 | Cerebrovascular diseases --- |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases --- |
Alzheimer's disease --- |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases --- |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases --- |
| #9 | Chronic lower respiratory diseases --- |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease --- |
Cerebrovascular diseases --- |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease --- |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease --- |
| #10 | Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease --- |
Influenza & pneumonia --- |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases --- |
Influenza & pneumonia --- |
Influenza & pneumonia --- |
| #11 | Influenza & pneumonia --- |
Influenza & pneumonia --- |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease --- |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis --- |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis --- |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #12 | Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis --- |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis --- |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis --- |
Parkinson's disease --- |
Parkinson's disease --- |
| #13 | Parkinson's disease --- |
Parkinson's disease --- |
Parkinson's disease --- |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) --- |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) --- |
| #14 | Intentional self-harm (+suicide) --- |
Assault (homicide) --- |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) --- |
Assault (homicide) --- |
Assault (homicide) --- |
| #15 | Assault (homicide) --- |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) --- |
Assault (homicide) 0 (0.0) |
COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
Source: California Department of Public Health and California Demographic Research Unit
Ranked by number of deaths. Deaths were recorded as residents of Los Angeles County. Numbers in parentheses are estimated crude death rates per 100,000 population (crude rates are not adjusted for differences between age groups).
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | All causes 23,906 (499.6) |
All causes 29,246 (604.2) |
All causes 27,357 (559.1) |
All causes 18,660 (368.9) |
All causes 18,137 (359.0) |
| #1 | Diseases of heart 4,543 (94.9) |
COVID-19 8,706 (179.9) |
COVID-19 5,136 (105.0) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 4,173 (82.5) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 4,096 (81.1) |
| #2 | Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 4,248 (88.8) |
Diseases of heart 4,687 (96.8) |
Diseases of heart 4,853 (99.2) |
Diseases of heart 4,008 (79.2) |
Diseases of heart 3,972 (78.6) |
| #3 | COVID-19 2,528 (52.8) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 4,262 (88.1) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 4,239 (86.6) |
Diabetes mellitus 1,215 (24.0) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 1,092 (21.6) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #4 | Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 1,956 (40.9) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 1,801 (37.2) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 1,565 (32.0) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 1,195 (23.6) |
Diabetes mellitus 1,063 (21.0) |
| #5 | Diabetes mellitus 1,483 (31.0) |
Diabetes mellitus 1,494 (30.9) |
Diabetes mellitus 1,488 (30.4) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 1,152 (22.8) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 1,038 (20.5) |
| #6 | Cerebrovascular diseases 1,225 (25.6) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 1,193 (24.6) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 1,220 (24.9) |
Alzheimer's disease 950 (18.8) |
Alzheimer's disease 946 (18.7) |
| #7 | Alzheimer's disease 1,206 (25.2) |
Alzheimer's disease 1,108 (22.9) |
Alzheimer's disease 1,174 (24.0) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 839 (16.6) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 801 (15.9) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #8 | Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 1,077 (22.5) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 1,056 (21.8) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 901 (18.4) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 526 (10.4) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 549 (10.9) |
| #9 | Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 582 (12.2) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 574 (11.9) |
Influenza & pneumonia 603 (12.3) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 489 (9.7) |
Influenza & pneumonia 528 (10.5) |
| #10 | Influenza & pneumonia 537 (11.2) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 530 (10.9) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 550 (11.2) |
Influenza & pneumonia 485 (9.6) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 472 (9.3) |
| #11 | Chronic lower respiratory diseases 519 (10.8) |
Influenza & pneumonia 474 (9.8) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 515 (10.5) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 428 (8.5) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 414 (8.2) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #12 | Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 500 (10.4) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 462 (9.5) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 509 (10.4) |
Assault (homicide) 274 (5.4) |
Assault (homicide) 309 (6.1) |
| #13 | Assault (homicide) 383 (8.0) |
Assault (homicide) 442 (9.1) |
Assault (homicide) 371 (7.6) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 254 (5.0) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 294 (5.8) |
| #14 | Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 283 (5.9) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 283 (5.8) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 261 (5.3) |
Parkinson's disease 172 (3.4) |
Parkinson's disease 170 (3.4) |
| #15 | Parkinson's disease 217 (4.5) |
Parkinson's disease 196 (4.0) |
Parkinson's disease 243 (5.0) |
COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
Source: California Department of Public Health and California Demographic Research Unit
Ranked by number of deaths. Deaths were recorded as residents of Los Angeles County. Numbers in parentheses are estimated crude death rates per 100,000 population (crude rates are not adjusted for differences between age groups).
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | All causes 30,046 (1,204.7) |
All causes 30,772 (13,676.6) |
All causes 31,565 (13,878.3) |
All causes 28,400 (13,465.2) |
All causes 28,349 (13,596.1) |
| #1 | Diseases of heart 7,744 (310.5) |
Diseases of heart 7,679 (3,412.9) |
Diseases of heart 8,129 (3,574.1) |
Diseases of heart 8,022 (3,803.4) |
Diseases of heart 8,085 (3,877.5) |
| #2 | Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 5,936 (238.0) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 5,762 (2,560.9) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 6,085 (2,675.4) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 6,282 (2,978.5) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 6,409 (3,073.7) |
| #3 | Alzheimer's disease 2,515 (100.8) |
COVID-19 3,888 (1,728.0) |
Alzheimer's disease 2,604 (1,144.9) |
Alzheimer's disease 2,482 (1,176.8) |
Alzheimer's disease 2,306 (1,106.0) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #4 | COVID-19 2,322 (93.1) |
Alzheimer's disease 2,379 (1,057.3) |
COVID-19 2,346 (1,031.5) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,697 (804.6) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,776 (851.8) |
| #5 | Cerebrovascular diseases 1,512 (60.6) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 1,464 (650.7) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,671 (734.7) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 1,507 (714.5) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 1,516 (727.1) |
| #6 | Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 1,418 (56.9) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,422 (632.0) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 1,515 (666.1) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 1,081 (512.5) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 969 (464.7) |
| #7 | Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,380 (55.3) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 1,421 (631.6) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 1,343 (590.5) |
Diabetes mellitus 832 (394.5) |
Influenza & pneumonia 923 (442.7) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #8 | Diabetes mellitus 894 (35.8) |
Diabetes mellitus 866 (384.9) |
Diabetes mellitus 874 (384.3) |
Influenza & pneumonia 753 (357.0) |
Diabetes mellitus 757 (363.1) |
| #9 | Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 716 (28.7) |
Influenza & pneumonia 715 (317.8) |
Influenza & pneumonia 826 (363.2) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 607 (287.8) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 558 (267.6) |
| #10 | Influenza & pneumonia 674 (27.0) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 652 (289.8) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 627 (275.7) |
Parkinson's disease 535 (253.7) |
Parkinson's disease 478 (229.2) |
| #11 | Parkinson's disease 555 (22.3) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 533 (236.9) |
Parkinson's disease 528 (232.1) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 422 (200.1) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 448 (214.9) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #12 | Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 526 (21.1) |
Parkinson's disease 504 (224.0) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 503 (221.2) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 415 (196.8) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 440 (211.0) |
| #13 | Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 410 (16.4) |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis 487 (216.4) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 458 (201.4) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 405 (192.0) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 428 (205.3) |
| #14 | Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 395 (15.8) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 349 (155.1) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 387 (170.2) |
Assault (homicide) 63 (29.9) |
Assault (homicide) 82 (39.3) |
| #15 | Assault (homicide) 63 (2.5) |
Assault (homicide) 72 (32.0) |
Assault (homicide) 72 (31.7) |
COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
Source: California Department of Public Health and California Demographic Research Unit
Ranked by number of deaths. Deaths were recorded as residents of Los Angeles County. Numbers in parentheses are estimated crude death rates per 100,000 population (crude rates are not adjusted for differences between age groups).
COVID-19 data were not available for this racial category.
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | All causes 565 (254.0) |
All causes 588 (23.3) |
All causes 550 (21.6) |
All causes 387 (14.4) |
All causes 397 (14.7) |
| #1 | Diseases of heart 129 (58.0) |
Diseases of heart 121 (4.8) |
Diseases of heart 110 (4.3) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 85 (3.2) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 93 (3.4) |
| #2 | Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 87 (39.1) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 93 (3.7) |
Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 89 (3.5) |
Diseases of heart 79 (2.9) |
Diseases of heart 83 (3.1) |
| #3 | Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 67 (30.1) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 61 (2.4) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 66 (2.6) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 30 (1.1) |
Accidents (+unintentional injuries) 31 (1.1) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #4 | Cerebrovascular diseases 25 (11.2) |
Diabetes mellitus 28 (1.1) |
Alzheimer's disease 34 (1.3) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 22 (0.8) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 21 (0.8) |
| #5 | Alzheimer's disease 20 (9.0) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 25 (1.0) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 25 (1.0) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 18 (0.7) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 16 (0.6) |
| #6 | Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 19 (8.5) |
Cerebrovascular diseases 24 (1.0) |
Diabetes mellitus 22 (0.9) |
Alzheimer's disease 15 (0.6) |
Alzheimer's disease 16 (0.6) |
| #7 | Chronic lower respiratory diseases 17 (7.6) |
Alzheimer's disease 22 (0.9) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 17 (0.7) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 11 (0.4) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 15 (0.6) |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #8 | Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 15 (6.7) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 14 (0.6) |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 13 (0.5) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis --- |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis --- |
| #9 | Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 15 (6.7) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease 13 (0.5) |
Intentional self-harm (+suicide) 12 (0.5) |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease --- |
Essential hypertension & hypertensive renal disease --- |
| #10 | Diabetes mellitus 14 (6.3) |
Assault (homicide) --- |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis 12 (0.5) |
Diabetes mellitus --- |
Diabetes mellitus --- |
| #11 | Assault (homicide) 11 (4.9) |
Chronic liver disease & cirrhosis --- |
Assault (homicide) --- |
Assault (homicide) --- |
Assault (homicide) --- |
| Rank | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| #12 | Influenza & pneumonia 11 (4.9) |
Influenza & pneumonia --- |
Influenza & pneumonia --- |
Influenza & pneumonia --- |
Influenza & pneumonia --- |
| #13 | Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis --- |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis --- |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis --- |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis --- |
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome & nephrosis --- |
| #14 | Parkinson's disease --- |
Parkinson's disease --- |
Parkinson's disease --- |
Parkinson's disease --- |
Parkinson's disease --- |
| #15 | COVID-19 N/A |
COVID-19 N/A |
COVID-19 N/A |
COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
COVID-19 0 (0.0) |
Source: California Department of Public Health and California Demographic Research Unit
