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Mortality Statistics > Assault by hanging, strangulation and suffocation (most recent) by country

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   United States  18.7%
   Mexico  18.3%
   Brazil  13%
   Japan  6.4%
   El Salvador  6.2%
   Colombia  5.6%
   Romania  4%
   Germany  2.6%
   Ecuador  2.5%
   Korea, South  2.4%
   Thailand  2.2%
   Venezuela  1.7%
   Argentina  1.6%
   Poland  1.6%
   Moldova  0.9%
   Kyrgyzstan  0.9%
   Canada  0.8%
   Australia  0.8%
   Peru  0.7%
   Netherlands  0.7%


Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   United States: 658 deaths 
# 2   Mexico: 646 deaths 
# 3   Brazil: 460 deaths 
# 4   Japan: 225 deaths 
# 5   El Salvador: 219 deaths 
# 6   Colombia: 197 deaths 
# 7   Romania: 141 deaths 
# 8   Germany: 90 deaths 
# 9   Ecuador: 88 deaths 
# 10   Korea, South: 86 deaths 
# 11   Thailand: 77 deaths 
# 12   Venezuela: 59 deaths 
# 13   Argentina: 57 deaths 
# 14   Poland: 56 deaths 
# 15   Moldova: 32 deaths 
# 16   Kyrgyzstan: 30 deaths 
# 17   Canada: 29 deaths 
# 18   Australia: 27 deaths 
# 19   Peru: 26 deaths 
# 20   Netherlands: 23 deaths 
= 21   Hungary: 21 deaths 
= 21   Cuba: 21 deaths 
# 23   Spain: 20 deaths 
# 24   Latvia: 19 deaths 
= 25   Puerto Rico: 18 deaths 
= 25   Czech Republic: 18 deaths 
# 27   Egypt: 17 deaths 
# 28   Chile: 15 deaths 
= 29   Austria: 13 deaths 
= 29   Finland: 13 deaths 
# 31   Lithuania: 11 deaths 
= 32   Costa Rica: 10 deaths 
= 32   Uruguay: 10 deaths 
= 34   Denmark: 8 deaths 
= 34   Dominican Republic: 8 deaths 
= 36   Slovakia: 7 deaths 
= 36   United Kingdom: 7 deaths 
= 38   New Zealand: 6 deaths 
= 38   Panama: 6 deaths 
= 40   Estonia: 5 deaths 
= 40   Paraguay: 5 deaths 
= 40   Sweden: 5 deaths 
= 40   South Africa: 5 deaths 
= 44   Israel: 4 deaths 
= 44   Kuwait: 4 deaths 
= 44   Luxembourg: 4 deaths 
= 44   Barbados: 4 deaths 
= 48   Nicaragua: 3 deaths 
= 48   Bahamas, The: 3 deaths 
= 48   Croatia: 3 deaths 
= 51   Slovenia: 2 deaths 
= 51   Malta: 2 deaths 
= 51   Belize: 2 deaths 
= 51   Norway: 2 deaths 
# 55   Georgia: 1 deaths 
Total: 3,528 deaths  
Weighted average: 64.1 deaths  



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

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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