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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  Russia:16,833 deaths 
#2  Japan:8,072 deaths 
#3  Brazil:7,090 deaths 
#4  United States:4,602 deaths 
#5  Thailand:3,670 deaths 
#6  Mexico:2,899 deaths 
#7  Egypt:2,315 deaths 
#8  Korea, South:1,810 deaths 
#9  Colombia:1,478 deaths 
#10  Poland:1,229 deaths 
#11  Romania:1,203 deaths 
#12  Germany:1,107 deaths 
#13  Argentina:1,028 deaths 
#14  Spain:804 deaths 
#15  Peru:707 deaths 
#16  Venezuela:686 deaths 
#17  South Africa:650 deaths 
#18  Chile:648 deaths 
#19  Ecuador:496 deaths 
#20  Canada:490 deaths 
#21  Lithuania:455 deaths 
#22  Australia:353 deaths 
#23  Kyrgyzstan:350 deaths 
#24  Cuba:335 deaths 
#25  Latvia:317 deaths 
#26  Hungary:309 deaths 
#27  Moldova:307 deaths 
#28  Sweden:303 deaths 
#29  Finland:297 deaths 
#30  El Salvador:283 deaths 
#31  Czech Republic:277 deaths 
#32  Netherlands:256 deaths 
#33  Azerbaijan:238 deaths 
#34  Dominican Republic:206 deaths 
#35  Austria:179 deaths 
#36  Slovakia:179 deaths 
#37  Nicaragua:167 deaths 
#38  Costa Rica:164 deaths 
#39  Croatia:157 deaths 
#40  Panama:151 deaths 
#41  Uruguay:149 deaths 
#42  Norway:136 deaths 
#43  Paraguay:133 deaths 
#44  Denmark:130 deaths 
#45  United Kingdom:123 deaths 
#46  New Zealand:115 deaths 
#47  Estonia:96 deaths 
#48  Slovenia:68 deaths 
#49  Israel:61 deaths 
#50  Switzerland:53 deaths 
#51  Georgia:53 deaths 
#52  Puerto Rico:51 deaths 
#53  Bahamas, The:26 deaths 
#54  Belize:19 deaths 
#55  Kuwait:18 deaths 
#56  Barbados:13 deaths 
#57  Bahrain:9 deaths 
#58  Malta:9 deaths 
#59  Iceland:9 deaths 
#60  Luxembourg:5 deaths 
#61  Cayman Islands:3 deaths 
Total: 64,379 deaths  
Weighted average: 1,055.4 deaths  


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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