OH Leading Causes of Death, 2017 Deaths Rate*** State Rank* U.S. Rate** 1. Heart Disease 28,008 186.2 12th 165.0 2. Cancer 25,643 171.2 8th 152.5 3. Accidents 8,971 75.1 2nd 49.4 4. Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 7,312 48.5 16th 40.9 5. Stroke 6,425 42.8 11th 37.6 6. Alzheimer’s disease 5,117 33.6 26th 31.0 7. Diabetes 3,740 25.2 8th (tie) 21.5 8. Flu/Pneumonia 2,243 1.94 21st (tie) 14.3 9. Kidney Disease 2,237 15.0 18th (tie) 13.0 10. Septicemia 2,066 14.0 11th 10.6
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