In 2023, the most significant cause of death among American Indians or Native Alaskans was heart disease, which contributed to ** percent of deaths. In 2020 and 2021, COVID-19 was the leading cause of death among American Indians or Alaska Natives. However, by 2023 it was no longer among the ten leading causes of death among this population. The statistic shows the distribution of the 10 leading causes of death among American Indians or Alaska Natives in the United States from 2020 to 2023.
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CDC, & NCHS. (September 15, 2025). Distribution of the 10 leading causes of death among American Indians or Alaska Natives in the United States from 2020 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/233320/distribution-of-the-10-leading-causes-of-death-among-american-indians-or-native-alaskans/
CDC, und NCHS. "Distribution of the 10 leading causes of death among American Indians or Alaska Natives in the United States from 2020 to 2023." Chart. September 15, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/233320/distribution-of-the-10-leading-causes-of-death-among-american-indians-or-native-alaskans/
CDC, NCHS. (2025). Distribution of the 10 leading causes of death among American Indians or Alaska Natives in the United States from 2020 to 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/233320/distribution-of-the-10-leading-causes-of-death-among-american-indians-or-native-alaskans/
CDC, and NCHS. "Distribution of The 10 Leading Causes of Death among American Indians or Alaska Natives in The United States from 2020 to 2023." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 15 Sep 2025, /statistics/233320/distribution-of-the-10-leading-causes-of-death-among-american-indians-or-native-alaskans/
CDC & NCHS, Distribution of the 10 leading causes of death among American Indians or Alaska Natives in the United States from 2020 to 2023 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/233320/distribution-of-the-10-leading-causes-of-death-among-american-indians-or-native-alaskans/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Distribution of the 10 leading causes of death among American Indians or Alaska Natives in the United States from 2020 to 2023 [Graph], CDC, & NCHS, September 15, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/233320/distribution-of-the-10-leading-causes-of-death-among-american-indians-or-native-alaskans/