NationMaster - Short gestation and low birth weight disorders (most recent) by country

Rank	Countries	Amount (top to bottom)
#1	United States:	4,404 deaths
#2	Brazil:	2,790 deaths
#3	Egypt:	2,634 deaths
#4	South Africa:	2,178 deaths
#5	Argentina:	1,478 deaths
#6	Mexico:	1,010 deaths
#7	Germany:	753 deaths
#8	Poland:	560 deaths
#9	Ecuador:	530 deaths
#10	Peru:	470 deaths
#11	Thailand:	449 deaths
#12	Chile:	399 deaths
#13	Korea, South:	303 deaths
#14	Hungary:	238 deaths
#15	Dominican Republic:	183 deaths
#16	Colombia:	183 deaths
#17	Paraguay:	162 deaths
#18	Canada:	162 deaths
#19	Austria:	155 deaths
#20	Netherlands:	147 deaths
#21	Venezuela:	138 deaths
#22	El Salvador:	120 deaths
#23	Spain:	93 deaths
#24	Slovakia:	88 deaths
#25	Costa Rica:	84 deaths
#26	Kuwait:	80 deaths
#27	Nicaragua:	80 deaths
#28	Japan:	63 deaths
#29	Denmark:	60 deaths
#30	Israel:	57 deaths
#31	New Zealand:	51 deaths
#32	Uruguay:	48 deaths
#33	Australia:	47 deaths
#34	United Kingdom:	31 deaths
#35	Belize:	30 deaths
#36	Puerto Rico:	25 deaths
#37	Barbados:	21 deaths
#38	Lithuania:	15 deaths
#39	Finland:	14 deaths
#40	Czech Republic:	12 deaths
#41	Qatar:	11 deaths
#42	Panama:	9 deaths
#43	Sweden:	9 deaths
#44	Slovenia:	8 deaths
#45	Kyrgyzstan:	8 deaths
#46	Norway:	7 deaths
#47	Croatia:	7 deaths
#48	Bahrain:	5 deaths
#49	Cuba:	5 deaths
#50	Iceland:	4 deaths
#51	Georgia:	3 deaths
#52	Cayman Islands:	3 deaths
#53	Malta:	2 deaths
#54	Bahamas, The:	2 deaths
#55	Luxembourg:	2 deaths
#56	Moldova:	1 deaths
#57	Romania:	1 deaths
	Total:	20,432 deaths
	Weighted average:	358.5 deaths

DEFINITION: Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:

Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
Extremely low birth weight
Other low birth weight
Extreme immaturit

SOURCE: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System

Mortality Statistics > Short gestation and low birth weight disorders (most recent) by country

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