How many people die a year due to Carbon monoxide poisoning?

Accidental and/or suicidal, please.

Don't know about worldwide but in the U.S. according to the CDC: "Each year, more than 500 Americans die from unintentional CO poisoning, and more than 2,000 commit suicide by intentionally poisoning themselves."

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Thanks I really needed that for a Chemsestry Report. Unfortunatly, being British, Europe stats would have helped, but I can Lie:). Report It

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