| ICD-10 Code number | Cause of death | Deaths1 | % share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1: Excludes stillbirths and declarations of death by the courts. | |||
| I25 | Chronic ischaemic heart disease | 74,415 | 21.4 |
| I21 | Acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) | 43,839 | 12.6 |
| I50 | Heart failure | 37,645 | 10.8 |
| I11 | Hypertensive heart disease | 24,207 | 6.9 |
| I48 | Atrial fibrillation and flutter | 23,469 | 6.7 |
| I63 | Cerebral infarction | 15,954 | 4.6 |
| I69 | Consequences of a cerebrovascular disease | 12,962 | 3.7 |
| I13 | Hypertensive heart and kidney disease | 11,718 | 3.4 |
| I35 | Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorders | 11,069 | 3.2 |
| I10 | Essential (primary) hypertension | 10,118 | 2.9 |
As at 19 August 2024