Leading causes of death globally,
1999
12.7
9.9
7.1
4.8
4.8
4.2
4.0
3.0
1.9
• 1    Ischaemic heart disease
• 2    Cerebrovascular disease
• 3    Acute lower respiratory infections
• 4    HIV/AIDS
• 5    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• 6    Perinatal conditions
• 7    Diarrhoeal diseases
• 8    Tuberculosis
• 11    Malaria