FACTOID # 3: If someone you know died from falling out of a tree, you’re probably Brazilian.
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
 
 
WHAT'S NEW
TOP STATS
More Top Stats »
RECENT UPDATES
More Recent Updates »
 

SEARCH ALL

FACTS & STATISTICS    Advanced view

Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:

 

 

(* = Graphable)

 

 


Mortality Statistics > Sickle-cell disorders (most recent) by country

VIEW DATA:   Totals   Per capita  
Definition     Source      Printable version   
    Bar Graph   Pie Chart   Map  

Showing latest available data.
Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   United States: 477 deaths 
# 2   Brazil: 219 deaths 
# 3   Dominican Republic: 76 deaths 
# 4   Venezuela: 40 deaths 
# 5   Colombia: 34 deaths 
# 6   Cuba: 30 deaths 
# 7   Panama: 29 deaths 
# 8   Bahrain: 14 deaths 
= 9   Mexico: 6 deaths 
= 9   Canada: 6 deaths 
= 11   Kuwait: 5 deaths 
= 11   Germany: 5 deaths 
= 13   Puerto Rico: 4 deaths 
= 13   Bahamas, The: 4 deaths 
= 13   Nicaragua: 4 deaths 
= 16   Argentina: 3 deaths 
= 16   Costa Rica: 3 deaths 
= 16   Uruguay: 3 deaths 
= 19   Netherlands: 2 deaths 
= 19   Sweden: 2 deaths 
= 19   Ecuador: 2 deaths 
= 22   Poland: 1 deaths 
= 22   Slovakia: 1 deaths 
= 22   Norway: 1 deaths 
= 22   Australia: 1 deaths 
= 22   Spain: 1 deaths 
= 22   Barbados: 1 deaths 
= 22   Korea, South: 1 deaths 
= 22   Egypt: 1 deaths 
= 22   Luxembourg: 1 deaths 
= 22   El Salvador: 1 deaths 
= 22   Peru: 1 deaths 
= 22   Finland: 1 deaths 
= 22   South Africa: 1 deaths 
= 22   Israel: 1 deaths 
= 22   United Kingdom: 1 deaths 
Total: 983 deaths  
Weighted average: 27.3 deaths  



DEFINITION: Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
  • Sickle-cell disorders
  • Sickle-cell anaemia with crisis
  • Sickle-cell anaemia without crisis
  • Double heterozygous sickling disorders
  • Sickle-cell trait <

SOURCE: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System

See also


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.

Related links:
 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:
 


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
© Copyright NationMaster.com 2003-2010. All Rights Reserved. Usage implies agreement with terms.