| World | Deaths in millions | % of deaths |
| Ischaemic heart disease | 7.25 | 12.8% |
| Stroke and other cerebrovascular disease | 6.15 | 10.8% |
| Lower respiratory infections | 3.46 | 6.1% |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 3.28 | 5.8% |
| Diarrhoeal diseases | 2.46 | 4.3% |
| HIV/AIDS | 1.78 | 3.1% |
| Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers | 1.39 | 2.4% |
| Tuberculosis | 1.34 | 2.4% |
| Diabetes mellitus | 1.26 | 2.2% |
| Road traffic accidents | 1.21 | 2.1% |
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