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Mortality Statistics > Struck by thrown, projected or falling object (most recent) by country

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   United States  23%
   Brazil  11.3%
   Japan  8.5%
   Mexico  7.7%
   Colombia  5.9%
   Korea, South  5.3%
   Germany  3.8%
   Canada  2.7%
   Spain  2.6%
   Poland  2.5%
   Romania  2.4%
   Cuba  2.3%
   Egypt  2.1%
   Thailand  2.1%
   Venezuela  1.9%
   Argentina  1.3%
   Australia  1.3%
   Hungary  0.9%
   Latvia  0.9%
   Czech Republic  0.8%


Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  United States:712 deaths 
#2  Brazil:351 deaths 
#3  Japan:264 deaths 
#4  Mexico:238 deaths 
#5  Colombia:184 deaths 
#6  Korea, South:165 deaths 
#7  Germany:118 deaths 
#8  Canada:85 deaths 
#9  Spain:81 deaths 
#10  Poland:76 deaths 
#11  Romania:75 deaths 
#12  Cuba:70 deaths 
#13  Egypt:66 deaths 
#14  Thailand:64 deaths 
#15  Venezuela:58 deaths 
#16  Argentina:41 deaths 
#17  Australia:41 deaths 
#18  Hungary:28 deaths 
#19  Latvia:28 deaths 
#20  Czech Republic:26 deaths 
#21  Netherlands:26 deaths 
#22  Lithuania:25 deaths 
#23  Sweden:22 deaths 
#24  Austria:21 deaths 
#25  Slovenia:19 deaths 
#26  Ecuador:18 deaths 
#27  Croatia:17 deaths 
#28  Slovakia:16 deaths 
#29  Chile:14 deaths 
#30  Moldova:14 deaths 
#31  South Africa:12 deaths 
#32  Costa Rica:12 deaths 
#33  Puerto Rico:12 deaths 
#34  Finland:12 deaths 
#35  Kyrgyzstan:11 deaths 
#36  New Zealand:10 deaths 
#37  Denmark:9 deaths 
#38  Kuwait:8 deaths 
#39  Paraguay:8 deaths 
#40  Panama:6 deaths 
#41  Norway:6 deaths 
#42  Peru:4 deaths 
#43  Estonia:4 deaths 
#44  Dominican Republic:4 deaths 
#45  United Kingdom:3 deaths 
#46  Georgia:3 deaths 
#47  Israel:2 deaths 
#48  Uruguay:2 deaths 
#49  Malta:2 deaths 
#50  Bahamas, The:2 deaths 
#51  Nicaragua:2 deaths 
#52  Iceland:1 deaths 
#53  Cayman Islands:1 deaths 
#54  El Salvador:1 deaths 
#55  Luxembourg:1 deaths 
Total: 3,101 deaths  
Weighted average: 56.4 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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