Seeing as how there are plenty of statistics on the topic, it is hard to say. Some sources say 25,000 per day, but the UN one says 23,468 per day. I trust the UN study, so I'll say 8,565,820 annually, though some reach up to 12,000,000. No real way to be sure, though.
Thousands.. it's that bad
Approximately 120,000 people die each year from heroin abuse worldwide.
Approximately 54.3 million deaths were reported worldwide in 1997.
The number of boxers who die each year varies, but on average around 10-15 deaths are reported annually in professional and amateur boxing worldwide. It's important to note that the sport has safety regulations in place to minimize the risk of serious injury or death.
Approximately 500 billion PET bottles are produced worldwide annually.
COPD is responsible for more than 96,000 deaths annually
Approximately 177 million metric tons of cherry tomatoes are produced annually worldwide.
About 1,400 annually.
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Thousands.. it's that bad
@ 1000 or so
around 3,050 deaths occur from drowning in Texas annually.
There have been around 40 reported cases of deaths caused by golf balls worldwide.
Oppressive condition and many deaths due to abuse and starvation.
In the United States, more than 560,000 annually.
Worldwide there are about 1.2 million deaths each year.