| ICD-10 Code number | Cause of death | Deaths1 | % share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1: Excludes stillbirths and declarations of death by the courts. | |||
| I25 | Chronic ischaemic heart disease | 77,773 | 21.7 |
| I21 | Acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) | 46,608 | 13.0 |
| I50 | Heart failure | 37,570 | 10.5 |
| I11 | Hypertensive heart disease | 25,267 | 7.1 |
| I48 | Atrial fibrillation and flutter | 23,799 | 6.6 |
| I63 | Cerebral infarction | 16,060 | 4.5 |
| I69 | Consequences of a cerebrovascular disease | 13,663 | 3.8 |
| I13 | Hypertensive heart and kidney disease | 11,627 | 3.2 |
| I35 | Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorders | 10,853 | 3.0 |
| I64 | Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction | 10,562 | 2.9 |
As at 15 November 2023