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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   United States: 215 deaths 
#2   Thailand: 196 deaths 
#3   Netherlands: 117 deaths 
#4   Korea, South: 84 deaths 
#5   Ecuador: 77 deaths 
#6   Venezuela: 75 deaths 
#7   Egypt: 55 deaths 
#8   Brazil: 29 deaths 
#9   Germany: 28 deaths 
#10   Sweden: 13 deaths 
#11   Japan: 13 deaths 
#12   Canada: 10 deaths 
#13   Spain: 9 deaths 
#14   Puerto Rico: 9 deaths 
#15   Mexico: 6 deaths 
#16   Argentina: 6 deaths 
#17   Dominican Republic: 5 deaths 
#18   Poland: 3 deaths 
#19   Denmark: 2 deaths 
#20   Israel: 2 deaths 
#21   Luxembourg: 1 deaths 
#22   Czech Republic: 1 deaths 
#23   Australia: 1 deaths 
#24   Slovakia: 1 deaths 
#25   El Salvador: 1 deaths 
#26   Colombia: 1 deaths 
#27   Kyrgyzstan: 1 deaths 
#28   Croatia: 1 deaths 
#29   Norway: 1 deaths 
#30   Uruguay: 1 deaths 
#31   Chile: 1 deaths 
#32   Peru: 1 deaths 
Total: 966 deaths  
Weighted average: 30.2 deaths  


DEFINITION: Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
  • Abnormalities of breathing
  • Dyspnoea
  • Stridor
  • Wheezing
  • Periodic breathing
  • Hyperventilation
  • Mouth breathing
  • Hiccough
  • Sneezing
  • Othe

SOURCE: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System

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NOTES: These statistics are derived from official causes of death detailed on certificates of death by each country. Rather than being a true indicator of the number of deaths attributed to a particular cause, mortality statistics reveal more about a particular country's reporting processes.

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