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Mortality Statistics > Other paralytic syndromes (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Thailand: 3,253 deaths 
# 2   United States: 240 deaths 
# 3   El Salvador: 67 deaths 
# 4   Korea, South: 34 deaths 
# 5   South Africa: 25 deaths 
# 6   Mexico: 24 deaths 
# 7   Brazil: 20 deaths 
# 8   Egypt: 19 deaths 
# 9   Japan: 15 deaths 
= 10   Germany: 12 deaths 
= 10   Poland: 12 deaths 
# 12   Netherlands: 11 deaths 
= 13   Argentina: 6 deaths 
= 13   Dominican Republic: 6 deaths 
= 13   Canada: 6 deaths 
# 16   Austria: 5 deaths 
= 17   Czech Republic: 3 deaths 
= 17   Hungary: 3 deaths 
= 17   Panama: 3 deaths 
= 20   Ecuador: 2 deaths 
= 20   Spain: 2 deaths 
= 20   Peru: 2 deaths 
= 20   Paraguay: 2 deaths 
= 20   Chile: 2 deaths 
= 20   Puerto Rico: 2 deaths 
= 20   Venezuela: 2 deaths 
= 20   Sweden: 2 deaths 
= 20   Denmark: 2 deaths 
= 29   Australia: 1 deaths 
= 29   Norway: 1 deaths 
= 29   Colombia: 1 deaths 
= 29   Lithuania: 1 deaths 
= 29   Cuba: 1 deaths 
= 29   Slovenia: 1 deaths 
= 29   Finland: 1 deaths 
= 29   Latvia: 1 deaths 
= 29   Croatia: 1 deaths 
= 29   Slovakia: 1 deaths 
= 29   Iceland: 1 deaths 
= 29   Nicaragua: 1 deaths 
= 29   Israel: 1 deaths 
= 29   Uruguay: 1 deaths 
Total: 3,796 deaths  
Weighted average: 90.4 deaths  



DEFINITION: Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
  • Other paralytic syndromes
  • Diplegia of upper limbs
  • Monoplegia of lower limb
  • Monoplegia of upper limb
  • Monoplegia, unspecified
  • Cauda equina syndro

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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