CDC WONDER mortality indicators have been updated across a wide range of causes, including heart disease, cancer, stroke, lung disease, injuries, overdoses, suicide, homicide, and infectious conditions such as influenza and pneumonia. These updates provide the most current data to support monitoring of major drivers of death and emerging public health trends.
New data and maps for mortality indicators from CDC NCHS (2020-24) are now available!
CDC WONDER mortality indicators have been updated for key causes of death, including lung disease, cancer, coronary heart disease, stroke, injuries, poisoning, suicide, homicide, and motor vehicle crashes. These updates provide the latest data to track leading causes of mortality and inform prevention and public health efforts.
Drug Overdose (all substances) for 2019-23 by County
This layer displays drug overdose mortality rates from the CDC’s National Vital Statistics System – Mortality database. Data are 5-year aggregates for 2019-23 and grouped by ICD-10 codes.
COVID + Influenza Pneumonia (ILI) Mortality for 2019-23 by County
This layer displays COVID-19, influenza, and pneumonia mortality rates from the CDC’s National Vital Statistics System – Mortality database. Data are 5-year aggregates for 2019-23 and grouped by ICD-10 codes.
Poisoning Mortality for 2019-23 by County
This layer displays poisoning mortality rates from the CDC’s National Vital Statistics System – Mortality database. Data are 5-year aggregates for 2019-23 and grouped by ICD-10 codes.
Opioid Overdose Mortality for 2019-23 by County
This layer displays opioid overdose mortality rates from the CDC’s National Vital Statistics System – Mortality database. Data are 5-year aggregates for 2019-23 and grouped by ICD-10 codes.
COVID Mortality for 2019-23 by County
This layer displays COVID-19 mortality rates from the CDC’s National Vital Statistics System – Mortality database. Data are 5-year aggregates for 2019-23 and grouped by ICD-10 codes.
Selected Mortality Rates for 2007-11 by County
Layer displays mortality data from the CDC’s Underlying Cause of Death database. Data are 5-year aggregates for 2007-11 and grouped by ICD-10 codes.
Selected Mortality Rates for 2010-14 by County
Layer displays mortality data from the CDC’s National Vital Statistics System – Mortality database. Data are 5-year aggregates for 2010-14 and grouped by ICD-10 codes.
Life Expectancy
Layers display county-level information about the average life expectancy of males and females in the United States.