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Deadliest creatures globally by annual number of human deaths 2018

Most deadly creatures worldwide by annual number of human deaths as of 2018

The data shows the world's deadliest creatures based on the number of annual human deaths as of 2018. As of this time, assassin bugs caused about 12,000 deaths worldwide per year as these bugs can act as a carrier of Chagas disease which can cause damage to the heart and nervous system in humans.

Mosquitoes	750000
Humans	437000
Snakes	100000
Dogs	35000
Snails	20000
Assassin bugs	12000
Tsetse Flies	10000
Ascaris roundworms	4500
Crocodiles	1000
Tapeworms	700
Hippopotamuses	500
Elephants	500
Lions	22
Wolves	10
Sharks	6

Deadliest creatures globally by annual number of human deaths 2018

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