WORLDHEALTHRANKINGS
live longer live better
Learn Think Feel Do
WorldHealthRankings
RETURN WORLD HEALTH MENU
CHOOSE CAUSE

INFLAMMATORY/HEART AFRICA

RETURN WORLD HEALTH MENU
CHOOSE REGION
 
Death Rate per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lesotho
16.40
4
2. Zimbabwe
10.62
10
3. South Africa
10.54
11
4. Central Africa
10.28
12
5. Equ. Guinea
9.32
15
6. Swaziland
9.31
16
7. Botswana
9.28
17
8. Namibia
8.70
21
9. Ghana
7.84
24
10. DR Congo
7.68
25
11. Congo
7.27
27
12. Angola
7.01
30
13. Seychelles
6.17
34
14. Gabon
5.77
35
15. Burkina Faso
5.61
36
16. Niger
4.81
46
17. Madagascar
4.75
48
18. Guinea
4.74
49
19. Sierra Leone
4.67
50
20. Cameroon
4.58
52
21. Mali
4.37
54
22. Djibouti
4.16
56
23. Benin
4.13
59
24. Chad
4.08
61
25. Togo
4.06
62
Region Rank Rate World Rank
26. Gambia
4.06
63
27. Mozambique
3.98
64
28. Somalia
3.92
66
29. Mauritius
3.87
68
30. Eritrea
3.82
71
31. Guinea-Bissau
3.73
74
32. Comoros
3.65
76
33. Cote d Ivoire
3.64
78
34. Sao Tome
3.64
80
35. Nigeria
3.60
81
36. Zambia
3.59
82
37. Burundi
3.49
84
38. Senegal
3.42
85
39. Liberia
3.35
88
40. Rwanda
3.28
91
41. Mauritania
3.07
98
42. Tanzania
2.99
102
43. Kenya
2.95
103
44. Uganda
2.86
107
45. Sudan
2.63
114
46. Malawi
2.62
115
47. Ethiopia
2.40
124
48. South Sudan
2.30
131
49. Cape Verde
1.48
161
ICD-10 CODES: I30-I33, I38, I40, I42
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.