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Number of global COPD deaths in 2015, by region

Number of deaths from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease worldwide in 2015, by region (in thousands)

The data displays the number of deaths from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease worldwide in 2015, by region. In that year there were an estimated 3.2 million deaths from COPD, with the highest number of deaths occurring in middle SDI quintile countries.

Global	3188
High SDI quintile	482
High-middle SDI quintile	626
Middle SDI quintile	1110
Low-middle SDI quintile	907
Low SDI quintile	61

Number of global COPD deaths in 2015, by region

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