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Mortality Statistics > Contact with scorpions (per capita) (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Egypt: 1.00637 deaths per 1 million peo 
#2   Mexico: 0.790938 deaths per 1 million peo 
#3   Venezuela: 0.35468 deaths per 1 million peo 
#4   Panama: 0.318471 deaths per 1 million peo 
#5   Costa Rica: 0.249004 deaths per 1 million peo 
#6   Slovakia: 0.184128 deaths per 1 million peo 
#7   Israel: 0.159312 deaths per 1 million peo 
#8   El Salvador: 0.149142 deaths per 1 million peo 
#9   Brazil: 0.1397 deaths per 1 million peo 
#10   Dominican Republic: 0.110497 deaths per 1 million peo 
#11   Ecuador: 0.0748279 deaths per 1 million peo 
#12   Colombia: 0.0698422 deaths per 1 million peo 
#13   South Africa: 0.0676529 deaths per 1 million peo 
#14   Romania: 0.0447828 deaths per 1 million peo 
#15   Argentina: 0.0252921 deaths per 1 million peo 
#16   United States: 0.00338142 deaths per 1 million peo 
Weighted average: 0.2 deaths per 1 million peo  


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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