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Top 10 causes of death

Burden of disease, 2012

Ischaemic heart disease was the leading cause of death, killing 95.6 thouDisability-adjusted life years (DALYs) are the
sum of years sand people in 2012 of life lost due to premature mortality (YLL) and years of
healthy life lost due to
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2012 2000-2012 2000-2012 DALYs, YLL and YLD (thousands) by broad cause group

95.6
Stroke (15.3%)
64.6
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