Database: ELSTAT Cause of Death (Greece)

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Primary purpose: To provide insights into mortality trends and inform public health strategies. Click here to learn more.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).

Type of information: Data dictionary: ELSTAT Cause of Death

Available type of information: causes of death filtered by sex, year and age. [1] Click here to learn more.

Source of Information: Administrative records (Death Certificates) provided by the Registries throughout the country and forensic reports in cases of violent or sudden deaths.

Data level: regional level.

Available data level: national level.

Number of Records: unknown.

Date Range: 1956 onwards.

Cancer Areas of Interest: neoplasms (C00-D48).

Data access: partially publicly available [2]. Instructions to request data for restricted content [3].

Contact information: Information [4].