Table 1 Deaths from COPD and lung cancer in 14 countries during the year 2008 (N = 5,568,827)
Country | Abbreviations | Total number of deaths | COPD deaths (N) | COPD deaths (% of all deaths) | Lung cancer deaths (N) | Lung cancer deaths (% of all deaths) |
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France | FR | 541,135 | 9274 | 1.7 | 29,221 | 5.4 |
Italy | IT | 578,192 | 21,356 | 3.7 | 33,004 | 5.7 |
Spain (Andalusia) | ES | 57,380 | 2564 | 4.5 | 3198 | 5.6 |
Belgium | BE | 102,924 | 4751 | 4.6 | 6491 | 6.3 |
The Netherlands | NL | 135,136 | 6303 | 4.9 | 9918 | 7.6 |
The Czech Republic | CZ | 101,804 | 2161 | 2.1 | 5310 | 5.2 |
Hungary | HU | 130,027 | 4875 | 3.7 | 8330 | 6.4 |
England | ENG | 475,763 | 25,143 | 5.3 | 28,222 | 5.9 |
Wales | WAL | 32,066 | 1730 | 5.4 | 2032 | 6.3 |
New Zealand | NZ | 29,312 | 1837 | 6.3 | 1634 | 6.0 |
Canada | CA | 182,134 | 8185 | 4.5 | 12,902 | 7.1 |
United States of America | USA | 2,428,343 | 12,8021 | 5.3 | 15,8889 | 6.5 |
Mexico | MX | 528,093 | 21,804 | 4.6 | 6563 | 1.2 |
Korea | KR | 247,757 | 7349 | 3.0 | 14,883 | 6.0 |
Total | 5,568,827 | 245,345 | 4.4 | 320,591 | 5.8 |