Deaths according to Cause of Death Multiple causes of death Average number of multiple causes by cause of death (chapters from the 10th revision of the CIE) and sex. Units: averege ;Both sexes;Males;Females; All causes;3.67;3.65;3.69; Infectious and parasitic diseases;3.81;3.82;3.80; Tumours;3.74;3.77;3.70; Diseases of the blood and haematopoeitic organs, and certain disorders affecting the immune system;4.28;4.29;4.27; Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases;4.40;4.44;4.37; Mental and behavioural disorders;3.99;4.11;3.93; Diseases of the nervous system and the sense organs;3.85;3.93;3.81; Diseases of the circulatory system;3.62;3.54;3.68; Diseases of the respiratory system;3.53;3.59;3.46; Diseases of the digestive system;3.92;3.93;3.90; Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue;3.89;3.98;3.84; Diseases of the osteomuscular system and of the conjunctive tissue;4.28;4.33;4.25; Diseases of the genitourinary system;3.58;3.62;3.55; Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium;5.20;..;5.20; Affections originated in the perinatal period;3.77;3.63;3.94; Congenital malformations, deformities and chromosomal abnormalities;4.18;4.08;4.30; Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not classified elsewhere;1.65;1.51;1.76; External causes of mortality;2.35;2.08;2.82; Notes: 1) The value represents the average number of multiple causes reported in the medical death certificate for each of the basic cause groups (chapters from the 10th revision of the CIE) Source: National Statistics Institute