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DEFINITION
Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
Mortality Statistics > Assault by hanging, strangulation and suffocation (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
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# 1
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United States: |
658 deaths |
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# 2
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Mexico: |
646 deaths |
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# 3
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Brazil: |
460 deaths |
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# 4
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Japan: |
225 deaths |
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# 5
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El Salvador: |
219 deaths |
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# 6
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Colombia: |
197 deaths |
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# 7
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Romania: |
141 deaths |
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# 8
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Germany: |
90 deaths |
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# 9
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Ecuador: |
88 deaths |
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# 10
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Korea, South: |
86 deaths |
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# 11
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Thailand: |
77 deaths |
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# 12
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Venezuela: |
59 deaths |
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# 13
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Argentina: |
57 deaths |
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# 14
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Poland: |
56 deaths |
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# 15
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Moldova: |
32 deaths |
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# 16
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Kyrgyzstan: |
30 deaths |
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# 17
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Canada: |
29 deaths |
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# 18
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Australia: |
27 deaths |
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# 19
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Peru: |
26 deaths |
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# 20
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Netherlands: |
23 deaths |
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= 21
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Hungary: |
21 deaths |
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= 21
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Cuba: |
21 deaths |
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# 23
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Spain: |
20 deaths |
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# 24
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Latvia: |
19 deaths |
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= 25
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Puerto Rico: |
18 deaths |
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= 25
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Czech Republic: |
18 deaths |
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# 27
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Egypt: |
17 deaths |
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# 28
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Chile: |
15 deaths |
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= 29
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Austria: |
13 deaths |
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= 29
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Finland: |
13 deaths |
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# 31
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Lithuania: |
11 deaths |
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= 32
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Costa Rica: |
10 deaths |
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= 32
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Uruguay: |
10 deaths |
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= 34
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Denmark: |
8 deaths |
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= 34
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Dominican Republic: |
8 deaths |
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= 36
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Slovakia: |
7 deaths |
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= 36
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United Kingdom: |
7 deaths |
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= 38
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New Zealand: |
6 deaths |
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= 38
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Panama: |
6 deaths |
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= 40
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Estonia: |
5 deaths |
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= 40
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Paraguay: |
5 deaths |
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= 40
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Sweden: |
5 deaths |
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= 40
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South Africa: |
5 deaths |
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= 44
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Israel: |
4 deaths |
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= 44
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Kuwait: |
4 deaths |
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= 44
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Luxembourg: |
4 deaths |
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= 44
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Barbados: |
4 deaths |
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= 48
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Nicaragua: |
3 deaths |
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= 48
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Bahamas, The: |
3 deaths |
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= 48
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Croatia: |
3 deaths |
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= 51
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Slovenia: |
2 deaths |
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= 51
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Malta: |
2 deaths |
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= 51
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Belize: |
2 deaths |
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= 51
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Norway: |
2 deaths |
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# 55
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Georgia: |
1 deaths |
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Total: |
3,528 deaths |
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Weighted average: |
64.1 deaths |
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DEFINITION: Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
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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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