Strangulation (most recent) by country

DEFINITION
Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:

Accidental suffocation and strangulation in bed
Accidental suffocation and strangulation in bed, home
Accidental suffocation and strangulation in bed, resi

Mortality Statistics > Strangulation (most recent) by country

Rank

Countries

Amount

# 1

Japan:

21,320 deaths

# 2

United States:

7,110 deaths

# 3

Germany:

6,024 deaths

# 4

Poland:

5,735 deaths

# 5

Brazil:

4,583 deaths

# 6

Mexico:

3,749 deaths

# 7

Romania:

2,815 deaths

# 8

Korea, South:

2,451 deaths

# 9

Hungary:

1,817 deaths

# 10

Argentina:

1,751 deaths

# 11

Canada:

1,667 deaths

# 12

Spain:

1,638 deaths

# 13

Thailand:

1,621 deaths

# 14

Lithuania:

1,448 deaths

# 15

Chile:

1,281 deaths

# 16

Australia:

1,192 deaths

# 17

Cuba:

1,073 deaths

# 18

Czech Republic:

971 deaths

# 19

Venezuela:

945 deaths

# 20

Colombia:

831 deaths

# 21

South Africa:

823 deaths

# 22

Austria:

741 deaths

# 23

Netherlands:

690 deaths

# 24

Latvia:

603 deaths

# 25

Kyrgyzstan:

579 deaths

# 26

Slovakia:

522 deaths

# 27

Moldova:

510 deaths

# 28

Sweden:

458 deaths

# 29

Croatia:

452 deaths

# 30

Finland:

363 deaths

# 31

Ecuador:

346 deaths

# 32

Slovenia:

344 deaths

# 33

Denmark:

319 deaths

# 34

United Kingdom:

308 deaths

# 35

Estonia:

294 deaths

# 36

Uruguay:

262 deaths

# 37

Peru:

249 deaths

# 38

New Zealand:

239 deaths

# 39

El Salvador:

232 deaths

# 40

Puerto Rico:

231 deaths

# 41

Norway:

199 deaths

# 42

Israel:

180 deaths

# 43

Costa Rica:

113 deaths

# 44

Dominican Republic:

106 deaths

# 45

Panama:

97 deaths

# 46

Nicaragua:

81 deaths

# 47

Egypt:

77 deaths

# 48

Georgia:

75 deaths

# 49

Paraguay:

66 deaths

# 50

Kuwait:

38 deaths

# 51

Luxembourg:

37 deaths

# 52

Bahrain:

26 deaths

= 53

Belize:

14 deaths

= 53

Iceland:

14 deaths

# 55

Barbados:

11 deaths

# 56

Bahamas, The:

10 deaths

# 57

Malta:

6 deaths

# 58

Cayman Islands:

1 deaths

Total:

79,738 deaths

Weighted average:

1,374.8 deaths

DEFINITION: Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:

Accidental suffocation and strangulation in bed
Accidental suffocation and strangulation in bed, home
Accidental suffocation and strangulation in bed, resi

SOURCE: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System via NationMaster

Mortality Statistics > Strangulation (most recent) by country

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