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Table 31

Population
Casualties

Population estimates, number of casualties and casualty rates per thousand population by age groups
Years: 1994-98 and 1998-2002 averages, 1998 to 2002

Year

0-4

5-11

12-15

16-22

23-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60-69

70+

All Ages (1)

Population (2)

thousands

1994-98 average

309.9

452.6

256.0

445.9

529.7

786.5

687.1

579.2

499.5

545.3

5,091.7

1998

296.4

451.4

254.7

439.6

489.3

796.6

689.3

606.5

500.3

552.8

5,077.1

1999

290.3

447.5

257.6

439.9

469.1

795.6

695.7

618.8

501.1

556.4

5,072.0

2000

283.2

440.3

261.3

444.9

447.2

789.8

704.7

628.9

501.9

560.8

5,062.9

2001

276.3

434.8

259.4

453.1

429.4

784.5

717.1

641.0

501.0

567.7

5,064.2

2002

268.5

429.4

257.3

454.4

418.9

772.8

730.9

647.9

501.3

573.4

5,054.8

1998-2002 average

282.9

440.7

258.1

446.4

450.8

787.9

707.5

628.6

501.1

562.2

5,066.2

Casualties

number

1994-98 average

575

1,942

1,334

4,306

3,648

3,835

2,446

1,704

1,225

1,299

22,316

1998

514

1,832

1,189

4,170

3,501

4,242

2,615

1,910

1,246

1,248

22,467

1999

477

1,652

1,067

3,968

3,186

4,015

2,553

1,750

1,119

1,172

21,003

2000

437

1,484

1,079

3,592

2,918

4,059

2,679

1,840

1,103

1,236

20,508

2001

384

1,435

1,101

3,703

2,639

3,890

2,601

1,796

1,119

1,169

19,906

2002

354

1,380

1,011

3,582

2,432

3,739

2,665

1,815

1,039

1,181

19,248

1998-2002 average

433

1,557

1,089

3,803

2,935

3,989

2,623

1,822

1,125

1,201

20,626

2002 Male

210

869

580

2,237

1,434

2,248

1,533

941

519

478

11,071

2002 Female

142

510

431

1,343

998

1,490

1,132

874

520

702

8,164

Casualty rates

rates per thousand population

1994-98 average

1.9

4.3

5.2

9.7

6.9

4.9

3.6

2.9

2.5

2.4

4.4

1998

1.7

4.1

4.7

9.5

7.2

5.3

3.8

3.1

2.5

2.3

4.4

1999

1.6

3.7

4.1

9.0

6.8

5.0

3.7

2.8

2.2

2.1

4.1

2000

1.5

3.4

4.1

8.1

6.5

5.1

3.8

2.9

2.2

2.2

4.1

2001

1.4

3.3

4.2

8.2

6.1

5.0

3.6

2.8

2.2

2.1

3.9

2002

1.3

3.2

3.9

7.9

5.8

4.8

3.6

2.8

2.1

2.1

3.8

1998-2002 average

1.5

3.5

4.2

8.5

6.5

5.1

3.7

2.9

2.2

2.1

4.1

Male

1994-98 average

2.0

5.3

6.0

11.8

8.3

5.9

4.1

3.1

2.6

2.6

5.2

1998

1.8

5.0

5.2

11.4

8.5

6.5

4.2

3.3

2.6

2.4

5.2

1999

1.8

4.5

4.6

10.8

8.0

6.1

4.1

3.0

2.5

2.4

4.9

2000

1.7

4.0

4.5

9.8

7.9

6.2

4.2

3.2

2.3

2.2

4.7

2001

1.7

3.8

4.7

9.7

7.3

6.0

4.3

3.0

2.3

2.3

4.6

2002

1.5

4.0

4.4

9.7

6.9

6.0

4.3

2.9

2.2

2.2

4.6

1998-2002 average

1.7

4.3

4.7

10.3

7.7

6.2

4.2

3.1

2.4

2.3

4.8

Female

1994-98 average

1.7

3.2

4.4

7.5

5.5

3.9

3.1

2.8

2.4

2.3

3.6

1998

1.6

3.1

4.1

7.6

5.8

4.2

3.4

3.0

2.4

2.1

3.7

1999

1.5

2.9

3.6

7.2

5.7

4.1

3.2

2.7

2.0

1.9

3.5

2000

1.3

2.7

3.8

6.3

5.3

4.1

3.4

2.7

2.1

2.2

3.4

2001

1.0

2.7

3.8

6.6

5.0

3.9

3.0

2.6

2.2

1.9

3.3

2002

1.1

2.4

3.4

6.0

4.7

3.7

3.0

2.7

2.0

2.0

3.1

1998-2002 average

1.3

2.8

3.8

6.7

5.3

4.0

3.2

2.7

2.1

2.0

3.4

(1) Includes those whose ages were 'not known'.
(2) The basis of the population estimates is described in the Introduction.

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