LUNG DISEASE AFRICA CAUSE OF DEATH (FEMALE)

CHOOSE CAUSE

CHOOSE REGION

MALE BOTH FEMALE

Death Rate per 100,000

GOOD

POOR

Region Rank		Rate	World Rank
1.	Lesotho	61.25	6
2.	Central Africa	43.56	13
3.	Sao Tome	38.25	16
4.	DR Congo	38.00	17
5.	Madagascar	27.53	28
6.	Burundi	27.49	29
7.	Congo	27.35	30
8.	Mauritius	27.31	31
9.	Equ. Guinea	26.19	35
10.	Somalia	25.95	36
11.	Botswana	25.26	40
12.	Eritrea	24.75	41
13.	Angola	24.75	42
14.	Namibia	24.65	43
15.	Niger	24.03	45
16.	Mali	23.84	48
17.	Rwanda	23.72	49
18.	Guinea	23.36	52
19.	Swaziland	23.21	53
20.	Sierra Leone	22.35	54
21.	South Africa	21.52	58
22.	Gambia	21.47	59
23.	Chad	21.33	60
24.	Guinea-Bissau	19.66	64
25.	Kenya	19.38	66

Region Rank		Rate	World Rank
26.	Togo	19.19	68
27.	Cameroon	18.61	72
28.	Benin	18.36	74
29.	Ethiopia	17.83	75
30.	Comoros	17.14	78
31.	Uganda	17.07	79
32.	Senegal	16.98	80
33.	Gabon	16.76	82
34.	Zambia	16.74	84
35.	Sudan	16.00	88
36.	Zimbabwe	15.84	90
37.	Nigeria	15.49	94
38.	Mozambique	15.46	95
39.	Cote d Ivoire	15.35	97
40.	Liberia	14.68	103
41.	Mauritania	14.34	107
42.	Djibouti	14.25	108
43.	Malawi	13.71	117
44.	Burkina Faso	13.69	118
45.	Seychelles	13.62	120
46.	Tanzania	12.48	124
47.	Cape Verde	11.40	130
48.	South Sudan	10.82	136
49.	Ghana	10.39	139

ICD-10 CODES: J40-J44

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.