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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Brazil: 2,413 deaths 
# 2   Japan: 1,063 deaths 
# 3   United States: 900 deaths 
# 4   Egypt: 598 deaths 
# 5   Romania: 573 deaths 
# 6   Poland: 512 deaths 
# 7   Mexico: 499 deaths 
# 8   Colombia: 482 deaths 
# 9   Lithuania: 308 deaths 
# 10   Venezuela: 276 deaths 
# 11   Cuba: 166 deaths 
# 12   Moldova: 160 deaths 
# 13   Latvia: 150 deaths 
# 14   Hungary: 142 deaths 
# 15   Spain: 137 deaths 
# 16   Germany: 130 deaths 
# 17   Panama: 124 deaths 
# 18   Korea, South: 114 deaths 
# 19   Ecuador: 95 deaths 
# 20   Australia: 90 deaths 
# 21   Slovakia: 87 deaths 
# 22   Argentina: 84 deaths 
# 23   Kyrgyzstan: 83 deaths 
= 24   Canada: 78 deaths 
= 24   Finland: 78 deaths 
# 26   Costa Rica: 49 deaths 
# 27   Estonia: 45 deaths 
# 28   Croatia: 39 deaths 
# 29   Austria: 38 deaths 
# 30   Denmark: 29 deaths 
= 31   Czech Republic: 28 deaths 
= 31   New Zealand: 28 deaths 
# 33   Sweden: 23 deaths 
# 34   Paraguay: 20 deaths 
# 35   Slovenia: 18 deaths 
# 36   Chile: 17 deaths 
# 37   Nicaragua: 15 deaths 
= 38   Bahrain: 9 deaths 
= 38   United Kingdom: 9 deaths 
# 40   El Salvador: 8 deaths 
# 41   Puerto Rico: 7 deaths 
= 42   Peru: 4 deaths 
= 42   Uruguay: 4 deaths 
= 42   Bahamas, The: 4 deaths 
= 45   Malta: 3 deaths 
= 45   Iceland: 3 deaths 
= 45   Norway: 3 deaths 
= 48   Netherlands: 2 deaths 
= 48   Dominican Republic: 2 deaths 
= 50   Kuwait: 1 deaths 
= 50   Georgia: 1 deaths 
= 50   Cayman Islands: 1 deaths 
= 50   Israel: 1 deaths 
= 50   Luxembourg: 1 deaths 
Total: 9,754 deaths  
Weighted average: 180.6 deaths  



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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