| |
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
| 1. |
Lesotho |
192.07 |
1 |
| 2. |
Central Africa |
163.64 |
2 |
| 3. |
Somalia |
155.59 |
3 |
| 4. |
Chad |
155.40 |
4 |
| 5. |
Eritrea |
152.35 |
5 |
| 6. |
Guinea |
145.90 |
7 |
| 7. |
Zimbabwe |
139.11 |
8 |
| 8. |
Sierra Leone |
131.43 |
9 |
| 9. |
Guinea-Bissau |
123.23 |
10 |
| 10. |
Togo |
122.55 |
11 |
| 11. |
Burkina Faso |
122.30 |
12 |
| 12. |
Swaziland |
120.84 |
13 |
| 13. |
Niger |
118.92 |
14 |
| 14. |
Cote d Ivoire |
118.39 |
15 |
| 15. |
DR Congo |
117.32 |
16 |
| 16. |
Cameroon |
116.04 |
17 |
| 17. |
Gambia |
113.77 |
18 |
| 18. |
Mozambique |
113.10 |
19 |
| 19. |
Benin |
112.94 |
20 |
| 20. |
Botswana |
110.71 |
21 |
| 21. |
Burundi |
108.07 |
22 |
| 22. |
Equ. Guinea |
102.79 |
23 |
| 23. |
Sao Tome |
99.50 |
24 |
| 24. |
Angola |
99.35 |
25 |
| 25. |
Ghana |
99.08 |
26 |
| Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
| 26. |
Djibouti |
98.22 |
27 |
| 27. |
Nigeria |
98.12 |
28 |
| 28. |
Comoros |
96.62 |
30 |
| 29. |
Namibia |
94.17 |
31 |
| 30. |
South Sudan |
91.82 |
32 |
| 31. |
Zambia |
87.45 |
35 |
| 32. |
Madagascar |
87.02 |
36 |
| 33. |
Congo |
86.29 |
37 |
| 34. |
Kenya |
85.68 |
38 |
| 35. |
Mauritania |
84.48 |
39 |
| 36. |
South Africa |
83.23 |
40 |
| 37. |
Uganda |
81.99 |
41 |
| 38. |
Ethiopia |
79.86 |
42 |
| 39. |
Malawi |
79.50 |
43 |
| 40. |
Liberia |
78.43 |
44 |
| 41. |
Rwanda |
74.70 |
45 |
| 42. |
Gabon |
73.73 |
46 |
| 43. |
Tanzania |
71.25 |
48 |
| 44. |
Seychelles |
70.92 |
49 |
| 45. |
Senegal |
70.75 |
50 |
| 46. |
Mali |
69.08 |
53 |
| 47. |
Cape Verde |
59.11 |
60 |
| 48. |
Sudan |
30.74 |
83 |
| 49. |
Mauritius |
21.53 |
108 |
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ICD-10 CODES: J09-J22, P23, U04
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.