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   Hungary  10.2%
   United States  8.5%
   Colombia  6.8%
   Brazil  6.8%
   Germany  6.8%
   Poland  5.1%
   Peru  3.4%
   Moldova  3.4%
   Croatia  3.4%
   Lithuania  3.4%
   Latvia  3.4%
   Paraguay  3.4%
   Egypt  3.4%
   Romania  3.4%
   Venezuela  3.4%
   Argentina  1.7%
   Australia  1.7%
   Netherlands  1.7%
   Chile  1.7%
   Slovakia  1.7%


Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  Hungary:6 deaths 
#2  United States:5 deaths 
#3  Colombia:4 deaths 
#4  Brazil:4 deaths 
#5  Germany:4 deaths 
#6  Poland:3 deaths 
#7  Peru:2 deaths 
#8  Moldova:2 deaths 
#9  Croatia:2 deaths 
#10  Lithuania:2 deaths 
#11  Latvia:2 deaths 
#12  Paraguay:2 deaths 
#13  Egypt:2 deaths 
#14  Romania:2 deaths 
#15  Venezuela:2 deaths 
#16  Argentina:1 deaths 
#17  Australia:1 deaths 
#18  Netherlands:1 deaths 
#19  Chile:1 deaths 
#20  Slovakia:1 deaths 
#21  Costa Rica:1 deaths 
#22  Slovenia:1 deaths 
#23  Denmark:1 deaths 
#24  Korea, South:1 deaths 
#25  Czech Republic:1 deaths 
#26  Mexico:1 deaths 
#27  Japan:1 deaths 
#28  Panama:1 deaths 
#29  Kyrgyzstan:1 deaths 
#30  Sweden:1 deaths 
Total: 59 deaths  
Weighted average: 2.0 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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