|
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Sudan |
279.01 |
13 |
2. |
Sierra Leone |
267.56 |
16 |
3. |
Cote d Ivoire |
230.79 |
19 |
4. |
Gambia |
215.63 |
26 |
5. |
Togo |
213.46 |
28 |
6. |
Nigeria |
197.37 |
31 |
7. |
Mali |
195.69 |
33 |
8. |
Mauritania |
186.45 |
37 |
9. |
Guinea |
182.35 |
42 |
10. |
Guinea-Bissau |
178.04 |
47 |
11. |
Niger |
176.94 |
48 |
12. |
Burkina Faso |
175.53 |
50 |
13. |
Senegal |
171.37 |
54 |
14. |
Chad |
169.88 |
55 |
15. |
Cape Verde |
169.28 |
57 |
16. |
Ghana |
160.49 |
62 |
17. |
Liberia |
157.96 |
63 |
18. |
Comoros |
144.62 |
73 |
19. |
Somalia |
144.18 |
74 |
20. |
Equ. Guinea |
141.92 |
75 |
21. |
Namibia |
138.38 |
79 |
22. |
Swaziland |
136.45 |
81 |
23. |
Benin |
132.41 |
85 |
24. |
Botswana |
131.72 |
86 |
25. |
Djibouti |
131.07 |
87 |
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
26. |
Central Africa |
130.19 |
88 |
27. |
Cameroon |
128.61 |
89 |
28. |
Lesotho |
126.19 |
90 |
29. |
South Africa |
116.76 |
101 |
30. |
Eritrea |
115.03 |
103 |
31. |
Mauritius |
114.78 |
104 |
32. |
Tanzania |
113.92 |
108 |
33. |
Burundi |
113.14 |
110 |
34. |
Congo |
112.91 |
111 |
35. |
Ethiopia |
112.44 |
112 |
36. |
Angola |
109.33 |
114 |
37. |
Seychelles |
106.46 |
117 |
38. |
South Sudan |
102.15 |
122 |
39. |
DR Congo |
101.95 |
123 |
40. |
Zimbabwe |
101.47 |
124 |
41. |
Madagascar |
100.51 |
125 |
42. |
Zambia |
98.84 |
126 |
43. |
Gabon |
93.95 |
130 |
44. |
Malawi |
91.27 |
133 |
45. |
Uganda |
89.59 |
134 |
46. |
Sao Tome |
88.76 |
135 |
47. |
Mozambique |
77.08 |
142 |
48. |
Rwanda |
72.51 |
147 |
49. |
Kenya |
47.66 |
169 |
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ICD-10 CODES: I20-I25
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.