July 7, 2014

Using data from the World Health Organization, we labeled every country in the world with the disease that caused the most deaths within the nation.

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Africa

Middle East & Asia

Europe

Central America & the Caribbean

South America

This article, by Simran Khosla, originally appeared at GlobalPost.

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