|
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Somalia |
17.41 |
7 |
2. |
Sierra Leone |
14.86 |
15 |
3. |
Eritrea |
14.85 |
16 |
4. |
Central Africa |
14.26 |
19 |
5. |
Ethiopia |
13.69 |
21 |
6. |
Mauritius |
13.40 |
22 |
7. |
Chad |
13.07 |
27 |
8. |
Seychelles |
13.04 |
28 |
9. |
South Sudan |
13.01 |
29 |
10. |
Sudan |
12.98 |
30 |
11. |
Benin |
12.39 |
34 |
12. |
Zimbabwe |
12.33 |
35 |
13. |
Cameroon |
11.87 |
37 |
14. |
Djibouti |
11.65 |
39 |
15. |
Kenya |
10.76 |
49 |
16. |
Equ. Guinea |
10.52 |
56 |
17. |
South Africa |
10.45 |
57 |
18. |
Guinea-Bissau |
10.45 |
58 |
19. |
Nigeria |
10.41 |
59 |
20. |
Mali |
10.09 |
68 |
21. |
Cote d Ivoire |
9.92 |
73 |
22. |
Senegal |
9.91 |
74 |
23. |
Ghana |
9.73 |
78 |
24. |
Niger |
9.53 |
81 |
25. |
Liberia |
9.40 |
83 |
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
26. |
Burkina Faso |
8.84 |
99 |
27. |
Namibia |
8.71 |
100 |
28. |
Rwanda |
8.61 |
102 |
29. |
Angola |
8.54 |
104 |
30. |
Togo |
8.36 |
109 |
31. |
DR Congo |
8.07 |
113 |
32. |
Mauritania |
7.92 |
116 |
33. |
Malawi |
7.63 |
120 |
34. |
Lesotho |
7.25 |
124 |
35. |
Burundi |
6.74 |
133 |
36. |
Gabon |
6.73 |
134 |
37. |
Swaziland |
6.53 |
137 |
38. |
Guinea |
6.10 |
146 |
39. |
Uganda |
6.02 |
149 |
40. |
Cape Verde |
5.79 |
152 |
41. |
Sao Tome |
5.59 |
154 |
42. |
Mozambique |
5.51 |
155 |
43. |
Zambia |
5.36 |
158 |
44. |
Congo |
5.25 |
161 |
45. |
Botswana |
5.13 |
164 |
46. |
Comoros |
4.84 |
165 |
47. |
Tanzania |
4.51 |
171 |
48. |
Madagascar |
4.34 |
175 |
49. |
Gambia |
2.30 |
182 |
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ICD-10 CODES: C50
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.