The burden of disease and injury in the United States 1996

Table 19 Twenty leading causes of YLL in the United States: comparison of YLL rates per 100,000 between the United States and selected countries – Male

Twenty leading causes of YLL in the United States	United States	Australia	Canada	France	Germany	Greece	Italy	Japan	Netherlands	Spain	United Kingdom
IHD	1,392	269	950	578	1,249	1,337	974	504	942	826	2,154
Trachea, bronchus, lung cancer	599	105	469	666	611	756	683	387	595	638	714
MVA	547	106	292	515	325	690	438	242	233	550	350
HIV/AIDS	443	9	62	60	26	11	67	1	31	176	18
Self-inflicted	411	140	414	459	367	101	184	582	221	218	410
homicide and violence	375	15	57	21	19	37	38	14	38	35	55
Cerebroavascular disease	275	72	205	307	377	723	421	546	319	356	566
COPD	207	51	145	142	182	88	168	57	234	247	371
Perinatal conditions	200	43	115	120	87	115	90	39	116	78	215
Diabetes	170	33	146	97	125	54	144	76	120	93	99
Cirrhosis of the liver	169	25	104	281	372	85	228	161	85	195	258
Colon and rectum	164	68	187	213	267	160	225	231	220	235	338
Lower respiratory infections	156	19	66	134	99	49	80	281	152	97	524
Congenital anomalies	133	33	95	101	78	104	78	66	113	86	125
poisonings	130	51	87	12	28	104	11	12	30	71	111
Inflammatory heart disease	129	21	52	68	116	3	67	45	65	87	84
Prostate	123	41	118	145	142	119	110	50	151	121	241
Lymphoma and multiple myeloma	103	36	125	114	108	92	130	77	128	106	176
Hypertesive heart disease	99	7	21	51	77	48	117	15	24	38	54
Leukemia	88	25	82	91	87	105	100	70	78	86	115

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