DEFINITION
Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
- Disorders of sphingolipid metabolism and other lipid storage disorders
- GM2 gangliosidosis
- Other gangliosidosis
- Other sphingolipidosis
- Sphingolipido Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 | Iceland: | 6.73997 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #2 | Bahamas, The: | 3.31356 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #3 | Bahrain: | 2.90552 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #4 | Malta: | 2.5092 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #5 | Israel: | 2.38968 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #6 | Luxembourg: | 2.13415 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #7 | Finland: | 1.72315 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #8 | Chile: | 1.62693 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #9 | Denmark: | 1.28866 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #10 | Netherlands: | 1.03614 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #11 | Sweden: | 0.999778 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #12 | Costa Rica: | 0.996016 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #13 | Canada: | 0.884012 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #14 | Norway: | 0.87089 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #15 | Kuwait: | 0.856164 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #16 | Australia: | 0.846192 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #17 | Argentina: | 0.758764 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #18 | United States: | 0.639088 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #19 | Austria: | 0.610874 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #20 | Spain: | 0.57014 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #21 | Slovenia: | 0.497265 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #22 | New Zealand: | 0.495663 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #23 | Germany: | 0.473123 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #24 | Croatia: | 0.44484 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #25 | Poland: | 0.440894 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #26 | Latvia: | 0.436681 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #27 | Czech Republic: | 0.390587 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #28 | Panama: | 0.318471 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #29 | Uruguay: | 0.29274 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #30 | Lithuania: | 0.278009 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #31 | Mexico: | 0.273062 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #32 | Puerto Rico: | 0.255689 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #33 | Venezuela: | 0.236453 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #34 | Korea, South: | 0.226147 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #35 | Moldova: | 0.224467 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #36 | Colombia: | 0.209526 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #37 | Brazil: | 0.193431 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #38 | Slovakia: | 0.184128 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #39 | Ecuador: | 0.149656 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #40 | Japan: | 0.117724 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #41 | South Africa: | 0.112755 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #42 | Hungary: | 0.09993 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #43 | Cuba: | 0.088129 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #44 | United Kingdom: | 0.0496352 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #45 | Romania: | 0.0447828 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| |
Weighted average: |
0.9 deaths per 1 million peo |
|
DEFINITION: Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
- Disorders of sphingolipid metabolism and other lipid storage disorders
- GM2 gangliosidosis
- Other gangliosidosis
- Other sphingolipidosis
- Sphingolipido Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.