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DIARRHOEAL DISEASES AFRICA

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Death Rate per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Central Africa
186.48
1
2. Lesotho
142.10
2
3. Somalia
128.81
3
4. Chad
116.49
4
5. Eritrea
102.04
5
6. Mali
97.70
6
7. Niger
93.61
7
8. Sierra Leone
91.13
8
9. South Sudan
89.87
9
10. Burkina Faso
83.63
10
11. Burundi
82.80
11
12. Nigeria
78.99
13
13. Guinea
78.04
14
14. Guinea-Bissau
77.43
15
15. Benin
67.45
16
16. Angola
67.15
17
17. Swaziland
66.59
18
18. Ethiopia
63.15
22
19. Togo
61.24
23
20. Madagascar
61.22
24
21. Malawi
60.66
25
22. Mozambique
57.95
26
23. Comoros
56.27
27
24. DR Congo
55.99
28
25. Cameroon
55.91
29
Region Rank Rate World Rank
26. Zambia
54.75
30
27. Kenya
53.46
31
28. Zimbabwe
52.01
32
29. Senegal
51.31
33
30. Cote d Ivoire
51.09
34
31. Djibouti
49.56
35
32. Liberia
47.97
37
33. Tanzania
46.84
38
34. Uganda
46.00
40
35. Mauritania
44.13
41
36. Congo
43.98
42
37. Gambia
41.12
43
38. Rwanda
39.89
44
39. Namibia
38.12
45
40. South Africa
33.37
46
41. Equ. Guinea
31.31
48
42. Botswana
30.71
49
43. Ghana
30.48
50
44. Gabon
21.09
57
45. Sudan
13.22
63
46. Sao Tome
12.46
66
47. Cape Verde
9.54
69
48. Seychelles
5.82
78
49. Mauritius
1.41
118
ICD-10 CODES: A00, A01, A03, A04, A06-A09
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.