|
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Lesotho |
66.40 |
4 |
2. |
Sao Tome |
60.23 |
8 |
3. |
Mali |
54.82 |
9 |
4. |
Swaziland |
54.29 |
11 |
5. |
Sierra Leone |
48.68 |
13 |
6. |
Namibia |
47.00 |
14 |
7. |
South Africa |
46.11 |
15 |
8. |
Botswana |
43.32 |
18 |
9. |
Cote d Ivoire |
43.28 |
19 |
10. |
Togo |
41.95 |
22 |
11. |
Guinea |
41.26 |
24 |
12. |
Madagascar |
39.85 |
28 |
13. |
Mauritius |
38.25 |
30 |
14. |
Gambia |
37.69 |
33 |
15. |
Cameroon |
36.71 |
35 |
16. |
Chad |
36.05 |
37 |
17. |
Niger |
34.85 |
38 |
18. |
Guinea-Bissau |
34.80 |
40 |
19. |
Central Africa |
34.69 |
41 |
20. |
Nigeria |
34.46 |
42 |
21. |
Benin |
33.78 |
44 |
22. |
Senegal |
33.72 |
45 |
23. |
Burundi |
33.30 |
46 |
24. |
Eritrea |
33.09 |
47 |
25. |
Equ. Guinea |
32.20 |
50 |
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
26. |
Sudan |
31.19 |
53 |
27. |
DR Congo |
30.98 |
54 |
28. |
Zimbabwe |
30.90 |
55 |
29. |
Uganda |
28.67 |
62 |
30. |
Comoros |
27.97 |
66 |
31. |
Angola |
27.01 |
67 |
32. |
Mauritania |
26.83 |
70 |
33. |
Rwanda |
26.82 |
71 |
34. |
Congo |
26.70 |
72 |
35. |
Somalia |
26.57 |
73 |
36. |
Burkina Faso |
25.76 |
74 |
37. |
Ghana |
25.55 |
76 |
38. |
Ethiopia |
24.56 |
79 |
39. |
Cape Verde |
24.15 |
81 |
40. |
Zambia |
23.11 |
86 |
41. |
South Sudan |
22.66 |
92 |
42. |
Djibouti |
22.21 |
100 |
43. |
Malawi |
21.83 |
103 |
44. |
Tanzania |
21.54 |
105 |
45. |
Liberia |
21.50 |
106 |
46. |
Gabon |
20.39 |
111 |
47. |
Seychelles |
19.59 |
117 |
48. |
Mozambique |
17.29 |
132 |
49. |
Kenya |
14.83 |
145 |
|
ICD-10 CODES: J40-J44
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.