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social2023

Total number of Deaths from all causes attributed to lead exposure

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
17,007.1deaths
Median: 2,450.1deaths
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
936,995.4deaths
Lowest
Tokelau
0.7deaths
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China936,995.4deaths
2India652,830.3deaths
3Russian Federation166,420.1deaths
4Indonesia108,470.9deaths
5Egypt101,957.4deaths
By Region
Asia81,437.0deaths(26 countries)
North America38,838.2deaths(4 countries)
Africa25,292.6deaths(9 countries)
South America14,707.1deaths(7 countries)
Europe9,179.7deaths(32 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.7deaths)High (936,995.4deaths)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 17,007.1deaths)

Asia (26)
North America (4)
Africa (9)
South America (7)
Europe (32)
Other (124)
Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1People's Republic of China936,995.4deaths
2India652,830.3deaths
3Russian Federation166,420.1deaths
4Indonesia108,470.9deaths
5Egypt101,957.4deaths
6Bangladesh91,947.5deaths
7United States of America87,604.6deaths
8Pakistan81,622.6deaths
9Mexico52,733.4deaths
10Brazil51,279.1deaths
11Ukraine45,145.0deaths
12Philippines42,173.4deaths
13Germany39,702.8deaths
14Türkiye36,724.7deaths
15Nigeria34,972.3deaths
16Islamic Republic of Iran34,281.9deaths
17Japan34,114.3deaths
18Myanmar33,579.6deaths
19Vietnam28,900.5deaths
20Morocco27,935.5deaths
21Italy27,852.7deaths
22Poland27,680.1deaths
23Sudan23,956.8deaths
24Venezuela23,836.0deaths
25Uzbekistan23,127.3deaths
26Algeria22,245.6deaths
27Belarus19,851.7deaths
28Democratic Republic of the Congo19,393.2deaths
29United Kingdom18,501.5deaths
30North Korea18,086.6deaths
31Argentina17,865.9deaths
32France16,665.8deaths
33Thailand15,574.7deaths
34Spain15,122.7deaths
35Romania14,821.8deaths
36Iraq14,514.5deaths
37Colombia14,317.7deaths
38Ethiopia13,788.8deaths
39South Africa13,370.6deaths
40Yemen12,243.4deaths
41Sri Lanka11,385.9deaths
42Syrian Arab Republic11,056.9deaths
43Hungary10,852.6deaths
44Afghanistan10,501.1deaths
45Canada10,442.8deaths
46Nepal10,189.6deaths
47South Korea8,720.0deaths
48Cuba8,287.7deaths
49Kazakhstan8,108.5deaths
50Bulgaria8,088.9deaths
51Greece7,993.6deaths
52Azerbaijan7,733.2deaths
53Dominican Republic7,719.6deaths
54Peru7,697.9deaths
55Serbia7,330.6deaths
56Ecuador7,073.6deaths
57Malaysia6,612.4deaths
58Australia6,595.1deaths
59Czech Republic6,479.4deaths
60Haiti6,159.9deaths
61Portugal6,071.2deaths
62Taiwan, Province of China5,863.6deaths
63Cambodia5,675.7deaths
64Cameroon5,585.4deaths
65United Republic of Tanzania5,562.4deaths
66Ghana5,473.9deaths
67Saudi Arabia5,271.9deaths
68Tajikistan5,249.6deaths
69Moldova, Republic of5,035.5deaths
70Uganda4,843.4deaths
71Guatemala4,572.0deaths
72Cote d'Ivoire4,446.1deaths
73Angola4,364.8deaths
74Honduras4,337.6deaths
75Lithuania4,320.8deaths
76Belgium4,224.0deaths
77Netherlands4,109.4deaths
78Austria3,856.8deaths
79Switzerland3,787.8deaths
80Kyrgyzstan3,644.7deaths
81Slovakia3,642.0deaths
82Bolivia3,633.7deaths
83Georgia3,605.7deaths
84Mali3,600.3deaths
85Tunisia3,583.9deaths
86Kenya3,524.7deaths
87Niger3,489.7deaths
88El Salvador3,447.2deaths
89Bosnia and Herzegovina3,364.7deaths
90Turkmenistan3,359.5deaths
91Madagascar3,305.2deaths
92Sweden3,234.8deaths
93Mozambique3,220.5deaths
94Chad3,196.3deaths
95Croatia3,014.7deaths
96Armenia2,999.5deaths
97Chile2,999.4deaths
98Guinea2,991.7deaths
99Lao People's Democratic Republic2,851.7deaths
100Burkina Faso2,643.2deaths
101Latvia2,557.4deaths
102Libya2,471.2deaths
103Zimbabwe2,429.1deaths
104Senegal2,329.8deaths
105Malawi2,240.2deaths
106Papua New Guinea2,171.3deaths
107New Zealand2,155.1deaths
108Finland2,152.8deaths
109Zambia2,000.0deaths
110Rwanda1,976.1deaths
111Albania1,944.4deaths
112Costa Rica1,881.8deaths
113Togo1,773.9deaths
114Uruguay1,716.2deaths
115Benin1,704.2deaths
116Paraguay1,674.4deaths
117Nicaragua1,639.9deaths
118Panama1,639.8deaths
119Sierra Leone1,581.9deaths
120Ireland1,573.8deaths
121Singapore1,566.2deaths
122Somalia1,542.9deaths
123Israel1,541.8deaths
124Denmark1,532.7deaths
125Burundi1,513.4deaths
126The Republic of North Macedonia1,448.3deaths
127Puerto Rico1,390.0deaths
128Lebanon1,362.2deaths
129Liberia1,261.4deaths
130Mongolia1,207.4deaths
131Estonia1,191.9deaths
132Kuwait1,167.6deaths
133South Sudan1,123.8deaths
134Central African Republic1,119.9deaths
135Republic of the Congo1,113.3deaths
136Jordan1,074.6deaths
137Norway1,020.2deaths
138Eritrea1,006.2deaths
139Mauritania1,005.1deaths
140State of Palestine911.0deaths
141Jamaica825.0deaths
142Mauritius625.8deaths
143Slovenia557.2deaths
144Lesotho515.6deaths
145Oman506.2deaths
146Trinidad and Tobago497.0deaths
147Montenegro472.1deaths
148Republic of The Gambia438.5deaths
149Guinea-Bissau437.5deaths
150Namibia436.5deaths
151Cyprus435.0deaths
152Timor-Leste433.0deaths
153Botswana419.5deaths
154United Arab Emirates412.2deaths
155Solomon Islands375.5deaths
156Fiji328.6deaths
157Gabon327.5deaths
158Malta304.8deaths
159Guyana298.5deaths
160Bhutan228.7deaths
161Equatorial Guinea227.3deaths
162Bahrain189.2deaths
163Suriname188.7deaths
164Eswatini188.6deaths
165Cape Verde154.6deaths
166Iceland114.8deaths
167Luxembourg114.4deaths
168Djibouti113.1deaths
169Maldives110.1deaths
170Barbados110.0deaths
171Vanuatu105.6deaths
172Qatar104.8deaths
173Bahamas98.5deaths
174Comoros72.1deaths
175Belize68.3deaths
176Saint Vincent and the Grenadines61.9deaths
177Samoa61.0deaths
178Virgin Islands, U.S.53.3deaths
179Saint Lucia42.3deaths
180Grenada42.3deaths
181Tonga37.0deaths
182Guam37.0deaths
183Sao Tome and Principe36.9deaths
184Micronesia, Federated States of33.7deaths
185Dominica31.3deaths
186Brunei Darussalam30.3deaths
187Seychelles23.1deaths
188Bermuda21.7deaths
189Antigua and Barbuda20.2deaths
190Kiribati18.4deaths
191Andorra18.4deaths
192Marshall Islands16.0deaths
193Saint Kitts and Nevis14.2deaths
194American Samoa10.7deaths
195Greenland10.4deaths
196Monaco8.9deaths
197Northern Mariana Islands7.8deaths
198San Marino6.3deaths
199Tuvalu6.2deaths
200Palau5.7deaths
201Cook Islands4.7deaths
202Nauru2.8deaths
203Niue0.7deaths
204Tokelau0.7deaths
Showing 204 of 204 countries

Topics

#social#deaths#total#number#from#all#causes#attributed#lead#exposure

Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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