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The Top 5 Most Common Causes of Death by Illness
| Cause | Number of Deaths | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ischaemic heart disease | 7,181,000 |
| 2 | Cancers | 7,115,000 |
| 3 | Cerebrovascular disease | 5,454,000 |
| 4 | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 2,672,000 |
| 5 | Perinatal conditions | 2,504,000 |
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Death Statistics, Health Statistics, Top 5 Most
Sources: WHO World Health Report 2002 (p193)
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Sources: WHO World Health Report 2002 (p193)
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