Zinc deficiency

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Facts you should know about Zinc deficiency :

0.05% of total deaths around the world are due to Zinc deficiency
Burundi's 0.0100% population dies due to Zinc deficiency
India is highest in terms of number of deaths with average 3927 per year
In Year 2016, 25088 people died due to Zinc deficiency (around the world), out of which 15.65% are in India

Source and Reference of this Data

This below graph represents Top 10 countries with highest number of deaths due to Zinc deficiency

This below table represents number of deaths in all countries due to Zinc deficiency :

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Rank	Country	Count
1	India	3927
2	Nigeria	3336
3	Democratic Republic of Congo	2211
4	Pakistan	2064
5	Burundi	1055
6	Afghanistan	986
7	Chad	688
8	Niger	670
9	Ethiopia	599
10	Madagascar	466
11	Mali	442
12	Tanzania	442
13	Angola	390
14	Uganda	379
15	Yemen	375
16	Mozambique	341
17	Indonesia	338
18	Sudan	331
19	Cote d'Ivoire	326
20	Burkina Faso	305
21	Philippines	292
22	Bangladesh	253
23	Cameroon	253
24	Kenya	251
25	Sierra Leone	219
26	Zimbabwe	214
27	Egypt	210
28	South Sudan	207
29	Somalia	201
30	Benin	198
31	Malawi	182
32	Guinea	172
33	Central African Republic	170
34	Zambia	169
35	Haiti	159
36	Iraq	146
37	Senegal	139
38	Liberia	135
39	Rwanda	131
40	China	127
41	South Africa	112
42	Myanmar	99
43	Eritrea	91
44	Uzbekistan	75
45	Guatemala	73
46	Brazil	71
47	Ghana	68
48	Tajikistan	62
49	Mexico	51
50	Togo	48
51	Nepal	48
52	Laos	45
53	Papua New Guinea	43
54	Cambodia	41
55	Vietnam	41
56	Bolivia	33
57	Congo	32
58	North Korea	32
59	Peru	30
60	Ecuador	30
61	Mauritania	28
62	Iran	25
63	Morocco	22
64	Guinea-Bissau	22
65	Colombia	19
66	Venezuela	19
67	Gambia	18
68	Syria	18
69	Turkmenistan	18
70	Algeria	17
71	Azerbaijan	16
72	Namibia	15
73	Turkey	14
74	Kyrgyzstan	13
75	Russia	12
76	Lesotho	12
77	Swaziland	11
78	Dominican Republic	10
79	Argentina	9
80	Kazakhstan	9
81	Djibouti	9
82	Honduras	8
83	Thailand	7
84	Timor	6
85	Botswana	6
86	Palestine	6
87	Nicaragua	6
88	Comoros	5
89	Panama	4
90	Gabon	4
91	United States	4
92	Mongolia	4
93	Jordan	4
94	Malaysia	4
95	Japan	4
96	Romania	3
97	El Salvador	3
98	Solomon Islands	3
99	Paraguay	3
100	Ukraine	2
101	Sri Lanka	2
102	Saudi Arabia	2
103	Libya	2
104	Tunisia	2
105	France	2
106	United Kingdom	2
107	Georgia	2
108	Jamaica	1
109	Fiji	1
110	Vanuatu	1
111	Bhutan	1
112	Germany	1
113	Cuba	1
114	Armenia	1
115	South Korea	1
116	Canada	1
117	Sao Tome and Principe	1
118	Poland	1
119	Bulgaria	1
120	Italy	1
121	Equatorial Guinea	1
122	Kiribati	1
123	Albania	1
124	Chile	1
125	Moldova	1
126	Kuwait	1
127	Costa Rica	1
128	Taiwan	1
129	Australia	0
130	Spain	0
131	Slovakia	0
132	Suriname	0
133	Cape Verde	0
134	United Arab Emirates	0
135	Oman	0
136	Israel	0
137	Lebanon	0
138	Guyana	0
139	Belarus	0
140	Netherlands	0
141	Serbia	0
142	Uruguay	0
143	Hungary	0
144	Belize	0
145	Greece	0
146	Trinidad and Tobago	0
147	Belgium	0
148	Czech Republic	0
149	Sweden	0
150	Mauritius	0
151	Portugal	0
152	Singapore	0
153	Denmark	0
154	Macedonia	0
155	Bahrain	0
156	Qatar	0
157	Ireland	0
158	Marshall Islands	0
159	Lithuania	0
160	Austria	0
161	Samoa	0
162	Norway	0
163	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0
164	Tonga	0
165	Bahamas	0
166	New Zealand	0
167	Puerto Rico	0
168	Switzerland	0
169	Micronesia	0
170	Maldives	0
171	Croatia	0
172	Estonia	0
173	Guam	0
174	Latvia	0
175	Grenada	0
176	Seychelles	0
177	Finland	0
178	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0
179	Brunei	0
180	Saint Lucia	0
181	Barbados	0
182	Antigua and Barbuda	0
183	Slovenia	0
184	Montenegro	0
185	Samoa	0
186	Cyprus	0
187	Dominica	0
188	Iceland	0
189	Luxembourg	0
190	Mariana Islnads	0
191	Malta	0
192	Bermuda	0
193	Andorra	0
194	Greenland	0
195	United States Virgin Islands	0