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Mortality Statistics > Malignant melanoma of skin (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   United States: 7,420 deaths 
# 2   Germany: 2,217 deaths 
# 3   Australia: 1,074 deaths 
# 4   Brazil: 1,028 deaths 
# 5   Poland: 906 deaths 
# 6   Canada: 709 deaths 
# 7   Spain: 701 deaths 
# 8   Netherlands: 470 deaths 
# 9   Japan: 448 deaths 
# 10   Argentina: 423 deaths 
# 11   Sweden: 386 deaths 
# 12   Mexico: 376 deaths 
# 13   Czech Republic: 363 deaths 
# 14   Romania: 362 deaths 
# 15   Hungary: 328 deaths 
# 16   Austria: 276 deaths 
# 17   New Zealand: 253 deaths 
# 18   South Africa: 248 deaths 
# 19   Norway: 227 deaths 
# 20   Denmark: 219 deaths 
# 21   Finland: 157 deaths 
# 22   Slovakia: 155 deaths 
# 23   United Kingdom: 145 deaths 
# 24   Croatia: 142 deaths 
# 25   Colombia: 136 deaths 
# 26   Chile: 134 deaths 
# 27   Israel: 132 deaths 
# 28   Korea, South: 96 deaths 
# 29   Peru: 93 deaths 
# 30   Lithuania: 85 deaths 
# 31   Slovenia: 84 deaths 
# 32   Venezuela: 72 deaths 
# 33   Cuba: 58 deaths 
# 34   Uruguay: 55 deaths 
# 35   Georgia: 54 deaths 
# 36   Moldova: 52 deaths 
# 37   Latvia: 47 deaths 
# 38   Estonia: 36 deaths 
= 39   Costa Rica: 31 deaths 
= 39   Ecuador: 31 deaths 
# 41   Puerto Rico: 22 deaths 
# 42   Panama: 15 deaths 
# 43   Kyrgyzstan: 14 deaths 
# 44   Luxembourg: 13 deaths 
# 45   Nicaragua: 7 deaths 
# 46   Dominican Republic: 6 deaths 
# 47   Malta: 5 deaths 
# 48   Paraguay: 4 deaths 
# 49   Egypt: 3 deaths 
= 50   Kuwait: 2 deaths 
= 50   Iceland: 2 deaths 
= 52   El Salvador: 1 deaths 
= 52   Bahamas, The: 1 deaths 
= 52   Bahrain: 1 deaths 
= 52   Qatar: 1 deaths 
Total: 20,326 deaths  
Weighted average: 369.6 deaths  



DEFINITION: Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
  • Malignant melanoma of skin
  • Malignant melanoma of lip
  • Malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus
  • Malignant melanoma of ear and external auricular c

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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