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DEFINITION
Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
Mortality Statistics > Assault by sharp object (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
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# 1
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Brazil: |
5,578 deaths |
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# 2
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Colombia: |
3,096 deaths |
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# 3
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United States: |
1,805 deaths |
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# 4
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Mexico: |
1,676 deaths |
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# 5
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Venezuela: |
619 deaths |
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# 6
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Argentina: |
533 deaths |
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# 7
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Ecuador: |
475 deaths |
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# 8
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Thailand: |
429 deaths |
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# 9
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Cuba: |
382 deaths |
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# 10
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Poland: |
266 deaths |
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# 11
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Japan: |
261 deaths |
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# 12
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El Salvador: |
235 deaths |
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# 13
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Korea, South: |
227 deaths |
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# 14
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Dominican Republic: |
220 deaths |
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# 15
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Romania: |
208 deaths |
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# 16
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Germany: |
196 deaths |
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# 17
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Paraguay: |
195 deaths |
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# 18
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Spain: |
167 deaths |
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# 19
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Chile: |
138 deaths |
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# 20
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Nicaragua: |
133 deaths |
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# 21
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Peru: |
131 deaths |
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# 22
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Kyrgyzstan: |
116 deaths |
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# 23
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Canada: |
113 deaths |
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# 24
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Australia: |
111 deaths |
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# 25
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Latvia: |
94 deaths |
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# 26
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Lithuania: |
93 deaths |
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# 27
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Moldova: |
85 deaths |
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# 28
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Hungary: |
82 deaths |
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# 29
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Costa Rica: |
78 deaths |
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# 30
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Panama: |
76 deaths |
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# 31
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Estonia: |
60 deaths |
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# 32
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Netherlands: |
57 deaths |
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# 33
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Finland: |
54 deaths |
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= 34
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Puerto Rico: |
48 deaths |
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= 34
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United Kingdom: |
48 deaths |
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= 36
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Uruguay: |
45 deaths |
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= 36
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Czech Republic: |
45 deaths |
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# 38
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Slovakia: |
43 deaths |
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# 39
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Israel: |
41 deaths |
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# 40
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Sweden: |
29 deaths |
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# 41
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Denmark: |
25 deaths |
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# 42
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South Africa: |
23 deaths |
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# 43
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Austria: |
21 deaths |
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# 44
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Croatia: |
17 deaths |
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= 45
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Norway: |
15 deaths |
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= 45
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New Zealand: |
15 deaths |
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# 47
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Bahamas, The: |
14 deaths |
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# 48
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Kuwait: |
12 deaths |
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= 49
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Belize: |
10 deaths |
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= 49
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Georgia: |
10 deaths |
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# 51
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Slovenia: |
9 deaths |
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# 52
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Bahrain: |
7 deaths |
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= 53
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Barbados: |
5 deaths |
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= 53
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Egypt: |
5 deaths |
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= 55
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Malta: |
3 deaths |
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= 55
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Cayman Islands: |
3 deaths |
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# 57
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Iceland: |
2 deaths |
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# 58
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Luxembourg: |
1 deaths |
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Total: |
18,485 deaths |
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Weighted average: |
318.7 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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