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ICD-10-WHO - Version history

This overview shows the periods of validity of application for Causes of death encoding and statistics for different revisions and versions of ICD-10-WHO in Germany.

Period of validityRevision and version of ICD-10-WHO in German languageApplication for Causes of death encoding and statistics seit 1941Notes
since 01.01.2019ICD-10, WHO Edition 2019Causes of death encoding and statistics 
01.01.2016 - 31.12.2018ICD-10, WHO Edition 2016Causes of death encoding and statistics 
01.01.2013 - 31.12.2015ICD-10, WHO Edition 2013Causes of death encoding and statistics 
01.01.2011 - 31.12.2012ICD-10, WHO Edition 2011Causes of death encoding and statistics 
01.01.2006 - 31.12.2010ICD-10, WHO Edition 2006Causes of death encoding and statistics 
01.01.2005 - 31.12.2005ICD-10, WHO Edition 2005Causes of death encoding and statistics 
01.01.2004 - 31.12.2004ICD-10, WHO Edition 2004Causes of death encoding and statistics 
01.01.2000 - 31.12.2003ICD-10, WHO Edition Version 1.3Causes of death encoding and statistics 
01.01.1999 - 31.12.1999ICD-10, WHO Edition Version 1.2Causes of death encoding and statistics 
01.01.1998 - 31.12.1998ICD-10, WHO Edition Version 1.1Causes of death encoding and statistics 
 ICD-10, WHO Edition Version 1.0 of 01.08.1994in preparation for change from ICD-9 to ICD-10 
1979-1997ICD-9 (West)Morbidity, Causes of death encoding and statistics 
1979-1990ICD-9 (Ost)Morbidity, Causes of death encoding and statistics 
1968-1978ICD-8 (West)Causes of death encoding and statistics 
1968-1978ICD-8 (Ost)Causes of death encoding and statistics 
1958-1967ICD-7 

Causes of death encoding and statistics(possible differences from the original version of ICD of WHO)
1952-1957ICD-6Causes of death encoding and statistics(possible differences from the original version of ICD of WHO)
1949-1951ICD-5 "Verzeichnis der Krankheiten und Todesursachen" (comprehensive International list of Causes of death)Causes of death encoding and statistics(possible differences from the original version of ICD of WHO)
1941-1948ICD-5 "Kurzausgabe" (abridged list)
At BfArM not available
Causes of death encoding and statistics(possible differences from the original version of ICD of WHO)

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