Deaths registered for 2021 and 2022

Ref: FOI-2024-1758

You asked

Please could you update the linked FOI response to include the rows for the years since 2020?

www.ons.gov.uk/aboutus/transparencyandgovernance/freedomofinformationfoi/deathsintheukfrom1990to2020

We said

Thank you for your freedom of information request. 

We are responsible for the provision of mortality statistics for England and Wales. National Records Scotland (NRS) and Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) are responsible for statistics pertaining to Scotland and Northern Ireland. They can be contacted at foi@nrscotland.gov.uk and info@nisra.gov.uk respectively. 

Please see the bulletin linked below. This contains updated tables to include the number of deaths for 2021 and 2022. The data has been extracted from Deaths registered in England and Wales: 2022, released on 15 December: 

https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/bulletins/deathsregistrationsummarytables/2022

This is the most up to date data available.