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.

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. Click here to access. Instructions to request data for restricted content click here to access.

Contact information: Click here to access.