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Regional CHD mortality rank (2001)
| World Bank Region | Rank of CHD within the leading causes of mortality in the region |
|---|---|
| East Asia and Pacific | 3 |
| Europe and Central Asia | 1 |
| Latin America and Caribbean | 1 |
| Middle East and North Africa | 1 |
| South Asia | 1 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 8 |
| High Income | 1 |
WHO Global Burden of Disease and Risk Factors 2006 [6]
