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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   United States: 249 deaths 
#2   Japan: 75 deaths 
#3   Brazil: 60 deaths 
#4   Korea, South: 57 deaths 
#5   Spain: 39 deaths 
#6   Finland: 33 deaths 
#7   Mexico: 31 deaths 
#8   New Zealand: 28 deaths 
#9   Australia: 25 deaths 
#10   Canada: 22 deaths 
#11   Venezuela: 17 deaths 
#12   Egypt: 11 deaths 
#13   Thailand: 10 deaths 
#14   Denmark: 9 deaths 
#15   Latvia: 8 deaths 
#16   Sweden: 7 deaths 
#17   Norway: 7 deaths 
#18   Colombia: 5 deaths 
#19   Germany: 5 deaths 
#20   Argentina: 4 deaths 
#21   Costa Rica: 4 deaths 
#22   Chile: 4 deaths 
#23   Bahamas, The: 3 deaths 
#24   Cuba: 3 deaths 
#25   Panama: 3 deaths 
#26   Hungary: 3 deaths 
#27   Paraguay: 3 deaths 
#28   Iceland: 3 deaths 
#29   Nicaragua: 2 deaths 
#30   Uruguay: 2 deaths 
#31   Slovakia: 1 deaths 
#32   Kuwait: 1 deaths 
#33   Netherlands: 1 deaths 
#34   Poland: 1 deaths 
#35   Czech Republic: 1 deaths 
#36   Lithuania: 1 deaths 
#37   Croatia: 1 deaths 
#38   Malta: 1 deaths 
#39   Ecuador: 1 deaths 
#40   Peru: 1 deaths 
#41   Estonia: 1 deaths 
#42   United Kingdom: 1 deaths 
Total: 744 deaths  
Weighted average: 17.7 deaths  


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

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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