| |
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
| 1. |
Sao Tome |
14.27 |
7 |
| 2. |
Niger |
12.36 |
12 |
| 3. |
Mozambique |
11.50 |
13 |
| 4. |
Mali |
10.85 |
16 |
| 5. |
Cameroon |
10.66 |
18 |
| 6. |
Burkina Faso |
10.27 |
19 |
| 7. |
Cote d Ivoire |
10.12 |
20 |
| 8. |
Gambia |
9.85 |
22 |
| 9. |
Togo |
9.27 |
23 |
| 10. |
Central Africa |
9.19 |
26 |
| 11. |
Chad |
9.18 |
27 |
| 12. |
Guinea-Bissau |
9.15 |
29 |
| 13. |
Zambia |
9.14 |
30 |
| 14. |
Benin |
9.00 |
32 |
| 15. |
Sierra Leone |
8.98 |
33 |
| 16. |
Ghana |
8.85 |
34 |
| 17. |
Guinea |
8.84 |
35 |
| 18. |
Eritrea |
8.77 |
36 |
| 19. |
Senegal |
8.73 |
37 |
| 20. |
Ethiopia |
8.65 |
38 |
| 21. |
Angola |
8.62 |
39 |
| 22. |
Nigeria |
8.54 |
40 |
| 23. |
DR Congo |
8.41 |
41 |
| 24. |
Malawi |
8.32 |
43 |
| 25. |
Lesotho |
8.24 |
44 |
| Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
| 26. |
Equ. Guinea |
8.23 |
45 |
| 27. |
Burundi |
8.15 |
48 |
| 28. |
Gabon |
7.99 |
51 |
| 29. |
Somalia |
7.93 |
52 |
| 30. |
Kenya |
7.89 |
53 |
| 31. |
Djibouti |
7.79 |
57 |
| 32. |
Uganda |
7.78 |
59 |
| 33. |
Rwanda |
7.68 |
61 |
| 34. |
Zimbabwe |
7.54 |
64 |
| 35. |
Congo |
7.27 |
66 |
| 36. |
Liberia |
7.14 |
68 |
| 37. |
Tanzania |
6.85 |
70 |
| 38. |
Comoros |
6.78 |
72 |
| 39. |
Mauritania |
6.66 |
73 |
| 40. |
Cape Verde |
6.61 |
75 |
| 41. |
Swaziland |
5.92 |
85 |
| 42. |
Seychelles |
5.28 |
97 |
| 43. |
Madagascar |
5.26 |
98 |
| 44. |
South Sudan |
5.13 |
100 |
| 45. |
Sudan |
4.91 |
104 |
| 46. |
Botswana |
4.45 |
115 |
| 47. |
Namibia |
4.37 |
118 |
| 48. |
Mauritius |
3.56 |
135 |
| 49. |
South Africa |
2.99 |
150 |
|
ICD-10 CODES: W00-W19
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.