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All causes	290,833 deaths		[10th of 59]
Amyloidosis	3 deaths		[34th of 49]
Definition: Mortality > Amyloidosis
Source: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System
Assault by sharp object	23 deaths		[42nd of 58]
Definition: Mortality > Assault by sharp object
Source: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System
Cholera	2 deaths		[9th of 15]
Definition: Mortality > Cholera
Source: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System
Contact with venomous snakes and lizards	22 deaths		[7th of 33]
Definition: Mortality > Contact with venomous snakes and lizards
Source: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System
Cystic fibrosis	13 deaths		[13th of 51]
Definition: Mortality > Cystic fibrosis
Source: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System
Death rate, crude > per 1,000 people	21.38 per 1,000 people		[8th of 195]
Definition: Mortality > Death rate, crude > per 1,000 people
Source: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System
Down syndrome	111 deaths		[6th of 55]
Definition: Mortality > Down syndrome
Source: World Development Indicators database
Eating disorders	7 deaths		[10th of 40]
Definition: Mortality > Eating disorders
Source: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System
Emphysema	1,301 deaths		[7th of 58]
Definition: Mortality > Emphysema
Source: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System
Epilepsy	1,383 deaths		[1st of 58]
Definition: Mortality > Epilepsy
Source: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System
Fall from cliff	3 deaths		[26th of 40]
Definition: Mortality > Fall from cliff
Source: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System
Fall involving bed	2 deaths		[37th of 46]
Definition: Mortality > Fall involving bed
Source: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System
Infectious mononucleosis	1 deaths		[23rd of 31]
Definition: Mortality > Infectious mononucleosis
Source: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System
Obesity	114 deaths		[9th of 52]
Definition: Mortality > Obesity
Source: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System
rate, adult, female > per 1,000 female adults	638.39 per 1,000 female adults		[8th of 185]
Definition: Mortality > rate, adult, female > per 1,000 female adults
Source: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System
rate, adult, male > per 1,000 male adults	658.35 per 1,000 male adults		[6th of 185]
Definition: Mortality > rate, adult, male > per 1,000 male adults
Source: World Development Indicators database
rate, infant > per 1,000 live births	55 per 1,000 live births		[58th of 187]
Definition: Mortality > rate, infant > per 1,000 live births
Source: World Development Indicators database
Scabies	3 deaths		[1st of 15]
Definition: Mortality > Scabies
Source: World Development Indicators database
Varicose veins of lower extremities	2 deaths		[40th of 49]
Definition: Mortality > Varicose veins of lower extremities
Source: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System

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