Here's the Wikipedia page on it. The second table has the deaths. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epidemiology_of_snakebites http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epidemiol

Here's the Wikipedia page on it. The second table has the deaths. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epidemiology_of_snakebites http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epidemiology_of_snakebites Most are close to the equator. The data confirms Aardwolf's experience.