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Death Rate per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Zimbabwe
175.98
2
2. Malawi
164.57
3
3. Kenya
148.60
5
4. Somalia
142.32
9
5. Burundi
137.94
10
6. Mali
130.69
12
7. Uganda
126.51
17
8. South Sudan
124.39
20
9. Seychelles
123.01
21
10. Rwanda
120.49
24
11. Burkina Faso
117.77
28
12. Tanzania
116.62
30
13. South Africa
113.50
33
14. Mozambique
112.37
36
15. Swaziland
107.49
40
16. Zambia
106.41
43
17. Senegal
105.66
45
18. Liberia
103.87
48
19. Ethiopia
103.79
49
20. Madagascar
103.67
50
21. Cote d Ivoire
101.92
56
22. Eritrea
101.69
57
23. Cape Verde
100.48
61
24. Lesotho
98.77
68
25. Guinea-Bissau
97.51
71
Region Rank Rate World Rank
26. Ghana
97.36
73
27. DR Congo
97.24
74
28. Comoros
97.05
75
29. Benin
95.79
80
30. Guinea
93.26
90
31. Chad
93.23
91
32. Central Africa
92.34
94
33. Sierra Leone
91.84
96
34. Togo
89.77
106
35. Mauritania
88.41
111
36. Cameroon
87.87
115
37. Equ. Guinea
86.38
119
38. Angola
85.24
122
39. Gabon
83.71
128
40. Djibouti
83.64
129
41. Nigeria
82.95
130
42. Sudan
82.44
133
43. Mauritius
75.97
149
44. Namibia
74.50
152
45. Niger
73.91
153
46. Sao Tome
73.56
156
47. Botswana
62.36
175
48. Congo
55.44
181
49. Gambia
48.35
182
ICD-10 CODES: C00-C97
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.