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Mortality Statistics > Contact with other hot fluids (most recent) by country

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   Kyrgyzstan  16.1%
   Colombia  10.9%
   Brazil  8.9%
   Romania  8.9%
   United States  8.9%
   Mexico  7.8%
   Japan  4.2%
   Korea, South  3.1%
   Latvia  3.1%
   Moldova  3.1%
   Venezuela  2.6%
   Thailand  2.1%
   Poland  1.6%
   Cuba  1.6%
   Argentina  1.6%
   Hungary  1.6%
   Nicaragua  1%
   Egypt  1%
   Estonia  1%
   Lithuania  1%


Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  Kyrgyzstan:31 deaths 
#2  Colombia:21 deaths 
#3  Brazil:17 deaths 
#4  Romania:17 deaths 
#5  United States:17 deaths 
#6  Mexico:15 deaths 
#7  Japan:8 deaths 
#8  Korea, South:6 deaths 
#9  Latvia:6 deaths 
#10  Moldova:6 deaths 
#11  Venezuela:5 deaths 
#12  Thailand:4 deaths 
#13  Poland:3 deaths 
#14  Cuba:3 deaths 
#15  Argentina:3 deaths 
#16  Hungary:3 deaths 
#17  Nicaragua:2 deaths 
#18  Egypt:2 deaths 
#19  Estonia:2 deaths 
#20  Lithuania:2 deaths 
#21  Germany:2 deaths 
#22  South Africa:1 deaths 
#23  Canada:1 deaths 
#24  Luxembourg:1 deaths 
#25  Chile:1 deaths 
#26  Croatia:1 deaths 
#27  Costa Rica:1 deaths 
#28  New Zealand:1 deaths 
#29  Denmark:1 deaths 
#30  Australia:1 deaths 
#31  Ecuador:1 deaths 
#32  Slovakia:1 deaths 
#33  Czech Republic:1 deaths 
#34  Norway:1 deaths 
#35  Finland:1 deaths 
#36  Peru:1 deaths 
#37  Georgia:1 deaths 
#38  Sweden:1 deaths 
Total: 192 deaths  
Weighted average: 5.1 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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