|
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Somalia |
33.13 |
1 |
2. |
Central Africa |
27.92 |
2 |
3. |
South Sudan |
26.75 |
3 |
4. |
Chad |
26.74 |
4 |
5. |
Guinea-Bissau |
25.33 |
5 |
6. |
Nigeria |
23.73 |
6 |
7. |
Mali |
22.11 |
7 |
8. |
Cote d Ivoire |
21.88 |
8 |
9. |
Sierra Leone |
21.68 |
9 |
10. |
Lesotho |
21.66 |
10 |
11. |
Equ. Guinea |
21.21 |
11 |
12. |
Angola |
20.99 |
12 |
13. |
DR Congo |
19.71 |
15 |
14. |
Benin |
18.63 |
16 |
15. |
Guinea |
17.47 |
17 |
16. |
Togo |
17.27 |
18 |
17. |
Gambia |
17.24 |
19 |
18. |
Burundi |
16.84 |
20 |
19. |
Cameroon |
16.71 |
21 |
20. |
Comoros |
16.52 |
23 |
21. |
Mozambique |
16.51 |
24 |
22. |
Mauritania |
16.39 |
25 |
23. |
Ethiopia |
16.25 |
26 |
24. |
Djibouti |
16.10 |
27 |
25. |
Niger |
15.82 |
28 |
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
26. |
Zambia |
15.35 |
29 |
27. |
Ghana |
15.28 |
30 |
28. |
Burkina Faso |
15.24 |
31 |
29. |
Tanzania |
14.72 |
32 |
30. |
Liberia |
13.91 |
33 |
31. |
Sudan |
13.84 |
34 |
32. |
Uganda |
13.81 |
35 |
33. |
Kenya |
13.51 |
38 |
34. |
Malawi |
13.42 |
39 |
35. |
Zimbabwe |
12.87 |
44 |
36. |
Swaziland |
12.83 |
45 |
37. |
Congo |
11.21 |
47 |
38. |
Madagascar |
11.20 |
48 |
39. |
Senegal |
11.11 |
49 |
40. |
Gabon |
10.89 |
50 |
41. |
Botswana |
10.87 |
51 |
42. |
Eritrea |
10.69 |
52 |
43. |
Rwanda |
8.84 |
57 |
44. |
Namibia |
8.76 |
58 |
45. |
Sao Tome |
8.04 |
64 |
46. |
South Africa |
5.66 |
74 |
47. |
Cape Verde |
3.02 |
86 |
48. |
Mauritius |
2.55 |
94 |
49. |
Seychelles |
2.03 |
111 |
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ICD-10 CODES: P03, P10-P15, P20-P21, P24-P26, P29
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2018
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.