Hypothermia Deaths

Last update: 24 November 2020
Next update: June 2021
Frequency: Annual

Information on the number of deaths which involved hypothermia, 2019 and previous years.

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Statistical Service in Scotland

Note: age-standardised accidental death rates are available from the Age-standardised Death Rates section of this website.

Statistics for other parts of the United Kingdom (UK)

Further information for the rest of the UK can be found via the following website links:

• England & Wales : Office for National Statistics, Deaths by cause, Seasonal Mortality, Mortality Statistics tables
• Northern Ireland : Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Deaths by cause, Excess Winter Morality, Births and Deaths Reports

Note : Figures for England & Wales and/or Northern Ireland may not always be on exactly the same basis as National Records of Scotland (NRS) figures: there can be differences in the coverage of what at first sight appear to be the same statistics.

A list of common definitions and acronyms used in this publication is available on our Glossary page.

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