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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   United States: 197 deaths 
# 2   Colombia: 105 deaths 
# 3   Korea, South: 78 deaths 
# 4   Brazil: 72 deaths 
# 5   Mexico: 59 deaths 
# 6   Venezuela: 48 deaths 
# 7   Spain: 26 deaths 
# 8   Thailand: 22 deaths 
= 9   Japan: 21 deaths 
= 9   Germany: 21 deaths 
# 11   Poland: 20 deaths 
= 12   Hungary: 18 deaths 
= 12   Romania: 18 deaths 
# 14   Egypt: 17 deaths 
= 15   Canada: 16 deaths 
= 15   Cuba: 16 deaths 
# 17   Latvia: 14 deaths 
# 18   Malta: 9 deaths 
# 19   Ecuador: 7 deaths 
= 20   Moldova: 6 deaths 
= 20   Australia: 6 deaths 
= 22   Croatia: 5 deaths 
= 22   Estonia: 5 deaths 
= 22   Austria: 5 deaths 
= 22   Georgia: 5 deaths 
= 22   Lithuania: 5 deaths 
= 22   Netherlands: 5 deaths 
= 28   Peru: 4 deaths 
= 28   Finland: 4 deaths 
= 28   Slovenia: 4 deaths 
= 28   Argentina: 4 deaths 
= 32   El Salvador: 3 deaths 
= 32   Norway: 3 deaths 
= 32   Israel: 3 deaths 
= 32   Chile: 3 deaths 
= 32   Czech Republic: 3 deaths 
= 32   Costa Rica: 3 deaths 
= 32   Slovakia: 3 deaths 
= 32   Denmark: 3 deaths 
= 40   South Africa: 2 deaths 
= 40   Uruguay: 2 deaths 
= 42   New Zealand: 1 deaths 
= 42   Dominican Republic: 1 deaths 
= 42   Sweden: 1 deaths 
= 42   Iceland: 1 deaths 
= 42   Panama: 1 deaths 
= 42   Kyrgyzstan: 1 deaths 
= 42   Bahrain: 1 deaths 
= 42   Kuwait: 1 deaths 
= 42   Paraguay: 1 deaths 
= 42   Luxembourg: 1 deaths 
= 42   Puerto Rico: 1 deaths 
= 42   Nicaragua: 1 deaths 
= 42   United Kingdom: 1 deaths 
Total: 883 deaths  
Weighted average: 16.4 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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