The following are the figures for deaths reported and inquests for the years 1997 to date:
Year |
Death Reports |
Inquests Held |
---|---|---|
1997 | 2,004 | 375 |
1998 | 1,923 | 520 |
1999 | 2,051 | 462 |
2000 | 2,007 | 456 |
2001 | 1,967 | 376 |
2002 | 2,047 | 401 |
2003 | 2,001 | 409 |
2004 | 2,047 | 413 |
2005 | 2,189 | 412 |
2006 | 2,417 | 502 |
2007 | 2,644 | 561 |
2008 | 2,738 | 507 |
2009 | 2,815 | 587 |
2010 | 2,791 | 512 |
2011 | 3,671 | 591 |
2012 | 4,969 | 606 |
2013 | 4,834 | 600 |