DEFINITION
Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
- Other birth injuries
- Birth injury to liver
- Birth injury to spleen
- Sternomastoid injury due to birth injury
- Birth injury to eye
- Birth injury to Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 | Iceland: | 3.36999 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #2 | Kyrgyzstan: | 2.33191 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #3 | Georgia: | 1.06906 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #4 | Panama: | 0.955414 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #5 | Dominican Republic: | 0.883978 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #6 | Estonia: | 0.750188 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #7 | Ecuador: | 0.598623 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #8 | Croatia: | 0.44484 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #9 | Latvia: | 0.436681 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #10 | Brazil: | 0.333131 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #11 | Korea, South: | 0.328941 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #12 | Lithuania: | 0.278009 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #13 | Puerto Rico: | 0.255689 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #14 | Peru: | 0.250662 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #15 | Costa Rica: | 0.249004 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #16 | New Zealand: | 0.247831 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #17 | South Africa: | 0.22551 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #18 | Moldova: | 0.224467 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #19 | Hungary: | 0.19986 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #20 | Slovakia: | 0.184128 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #21 | Denmark: | 0.184094 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #22 | Nicaragua: | 0.182983 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #23 | Romania: | 0.179131 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #24 | Mexico: | 0.178903 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #25 | Venezuela: | 0.157635 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #26 | Paraguay: | 0.15753 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #27 | Colombia: | 0.116404 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #28 | Sweden: | 0.111086 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #29 | Cuba: | 0.088129 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #30 | United States: | 0.081154 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #31 | Chile: | 0.0625743 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #32 | Argentina: | 0.0505842 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #33 | Australia: | 0.049776 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #34 | Spain: | 0.0495774 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #35 | Canada: | 0.0304832 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #36 | Poland: | 0.025935 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #37 | Egypt: | 0.0129022 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #38 | Germany: | 0.0121314 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| #39 | Japan: | 0.00784825 deaths per 1 million peo | |
| |
Weighted average: |
0.4 deaths per 1 million peo |
|
DEFINITION: Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
- Other birth injuries
- Birth injury to liver
- Birth injury to spleen
- Sternomastoid injury due to birth injury
- Birth injury to eye
- Birth injury to Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.