TTE: The Week in Numbers

A new format for our weekly snapshot

16,891

deaths registered in the age group 15-44 in England & Wales in 2023 - an extra 2,377 deaths compared with the 14,514 deaths in 2017.

If this increase were all population growth, we estimate it would have needed to grow by 3.2 million to account for the extra deaths (in 2021, the ONS reported a population estimate of 22,784,720 for England & Wales…