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Mortality Statistics > Eating disorders (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   United States: 218 deaths 
# 2   Japan: 186 deaths 
# 3   Germany: 40 deaths 
# 4   Brazil: 28 deaths 
# 5   Canada: 19 deaths 
# 6   Korea, South: 14 deaths 
# 7   Sweden: 13 deaths 
= 8   Netherlands: 8 deaths 
= 8   Australia: 8 deaths 
= 10   South Africa: 7 deaths 
= 10   Mexico: 7 deaths 
= 12   Poland: 5 deaths 
= 12   Denmark: 5 deaths 
= 12   Austria: 5 deaths 
# 15   Argentina: 4 deaths 
= 16   Chile: 3 deaths 
= 16   Norway: 3 deaths 
= 16   Spain: 3 deaths 
= 19   Czech Republic: 2 deaths 
= 19   Israel: 2 deaths 
= 19   Slovenia: 2 deaths 
= 19   Finland: 2 deaths 
= 19   Colombia: 2 deaths 
= 19   New Zealand: 2 deaths 
= 19   El Salvador: 2 deaths 
= 26   Costa Rica: 1 deaths 
= 26   Cuba: 1 deaths 
= 26   Romania: 1 deaths 
= 26   Dominican Republic: 1 deaths 
= 26   Paraguay: 1 deaths 
= 26   Croatia: 1 deaths 
= 26   Uruguay: 1 deaths 
= 26   Iceland: 1 deaths 
= 26   Nicaragua: 1 deaths 
= 26   Lithuania: 1 deaths 
= 26   Peru: 1 deaths 
= 26   Luxembourg: 1 deaths 
= 26   United Kingdom: 1 deaths 
= 26   Malta: 1 deaths 
= 26   Venezuela: 1 deaths 
Total: 605 deaths  
Weighted average: 15.1 deaths  



DEFINITION: Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
  • Eating disorders
  • Anorexia nervosa
  • Atypical anorexia nervosa
  • Bulimia nervosa
  • Atypical bulimia nervosa
  • Overeating associated with other psycholog

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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