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CONGENITAL ANOMALIES AFRICA

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Death Rate per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lesotho
10.52
3
2. Nigeria
10.34
5
3. Sierra Leone
9.54
6
4. Chad
9.19
8
5. Cameroon
9.08
9
6. Equ. Guinea
9.02
12
7. Angola
8.96
13
8. Cote d Ivoire
8.59
14
9. Benin
8.49
15
10. Guinea-Bissau
8.23
16
11. Somalia
8.04
18
12. Swaziland
7.81
20
13. Djibouti
7.76
21
14. Mozambique
7.73
22
15. Mali
7.50
26
16. South Sudan
7.49
27
17. Comoros
7.39
28
18. Zimbabwe
7.33
30
19. Botswana
7.33
31
20. Burkina Faso
7.30
32
21. Zambia
7.20
35
22. Guinea
7.08
37
23. Liberia
6.95
39
24. Niger
6.88
41
25. Tanzania
6.81
42
Region Rank Rate World Rank
26. DR Congo
6.79
43
27. Mauritania
6.64
46
28. Central Africa
6.57
48
29. Rwanda
6.32
53
30. Burundi
6.16
57
31. Gambia
6.12
59
32. Sudan
6.11
60
33. Senegal
6.11
61
34. Togo
6.06
63
35. Seychelles
6.05
65
36. Ghana
6.03
66
37. Congo
5.83
71
38. Kenya
5.69
74
39. South Africa
5.67
77
40. Sao Tome
5.65
78
41. Ethiopia
5.65
79
42. Mauritius
5.62
81
43. Madagascar
5.61
82
44. Uganda
5.54
83
45. Namibia
5.51
85
46. Malawi
5.47
86
47. Gabon
5.43
88
48. Eritrea
5.38
89
49. Cape Verde
5.04
98
ICD-10 CODES: Q00-Q99 (minus Q86.0)
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.