|
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Nigeria |
246.59 |
1 |
2. |
Sierra Leone |
217.83 |
2 |
3. |
Chad |
203.84 |
3 |
4. |
Cote d Ivoire |
184.23 |
4 |
5. |
Guinea |
169.31 |
5 |
6. |
Niger |
162.34 |
6 |
7. |
Togo |
155.28 |
7 |
8. |
Somalia |
154.30 |
8 |
9. |
Gambia |
146.71 |
9 |
10. |
Cameroon |
145.79 |
10 |
11. |
Benin |
142.40 |
11 |
12. |
Burkina Faso |
140.56 |
12 |
13. |
Ghana |
139.89 |
13 |
14. |
Guinea-Bissau |
135.67 |
14 |
15. |
Equ. Guinea |
131.25 |
15 |
16. |
Mauritania |
130.72 |
16 |
17. |
Central Africa |
122.71 |
19 |
18. |
Comoros |
119.97 |
20 |
19. |
South Sudan |
117.11 |
21 |
20. |
Burundi |
115.98 |
22 |
21. |
Liberia |
114.81 |
23 |
22. |
Zimbabwe |
111.13 |
24 |
23. |
Eritrea |
105.60 |
25 |
24. |
Lesotho |
104.36 |
26 |
25. |
DR Congo |
102.51 |
27 |
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
26. |
Uganda |
100.58 |
28 |
27. |
Djibouti |
99.58 |
29 |
28. |
Swaziland |
99.38 |
30 |
29. |
Senegal |
97.21 |
31 |
30. |
Namibia |
96.17 |
32 |
31. |
Sao Tome |
95.45 |
33 |
32. |
Tanzania |
93.98 |
34 |
33. |
Angola |
93.16 |
35 |
34. |
Zambia |
92.42 |
36 |
35. |
Ethiopia |
86.94 |
37 |
36. |
South Africa |
86.08 |
38 |
37. |
Mali |
81.80 |
39 |
38. |
Malawi |
80.48 |
40 |
39. |
Rwanda |
79.88 |
41 |
40. |
Madagascar |
79.06 |
42 |
41. |
Cape Verde |
76.46 |
44 |
42. |
Congo |
74.29 |
46 |
43. |
Gabon |
74.01 |
47 |
44. |
Botswana |
71.65 |
48 |
45. |
Mozambique |
70.47 |
50 |
46. |
Kenya |
60.24 |
56 |
47. |
Seychelles |
58.90 |
57 |
48. |
Sudan |
52.66 |
63 |
49. |
Mauritius |
16.94 |
130 |
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ICD-10 CODES: J09-J22, P23, U04
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.