|
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
DR Congo |
43.92 |
1 |
2. |
Somalia |
42.11 |
2 |
3. |
Central Africa |
39.71 |
3 |
4. |
Burundi |
37.29 |
4 |
5. |
Djibouti |
34.58 |
5 |
6. |
Mali |
34.02 |
6 |
7. |
Eritrea |
31.12 |
7 |
8. |
South Sudan |
31.07 |
8 |
9. |
Comoros |
28.90 |
9 |
10. |
Madagascar |
28.84 |
10 |
11. |
Burkina Faso |
27.40 |
11 |
12. |
Sierra Leone |
26.98 |
12 |
13. |
Zimbabwe |
26.34 |
13 |
14. |
Chad |
26.09 |
14 |
15. |
Niger |
26.03 |
15 |
16. |
Equ. Guinea |
25.74 |
16 |
17. |
Angola |
25.65 |
17 |
18. |
Zambia |
24.82 |
18 |
19. |
Gambia |
24.18 |
19 |
20. |
Congo |
23.63 |
20 |
21. |
Malawi |
22.55 |
21 |
22. |
Nigeria |
22.00 |
22 |
23. |
Benin |
21.89 |
23 |
24. |
Cote d Ivoire |
21.34 |
24 |
25. |
Tanzania |
20.93 |
25 |
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
26. |
Ethiopia |
19.97 |
26 |
27. |
Rwanda |
19.07 |
28 |
28. |
Gabon |
17.83 |
29 |
29. |
Guinea |
17.51 |
30 |
30. |
Togo |
16.22 |
31 |
31. |
Uganda |
15.49 |
32 |
32. |
Mauritania |
15.08 |
33 |
33. |
Kenya |
14.89 |
34 |
34. |
Cameroon |
14.60 |
35 |
35. |
Mozambique |
13.60 |
37 |
36. |
Sao Tome |
13.44 |
38 |
37. |
Guinea-Bissau |
12.52 |
40 |
38. |
Ghana |
12.34 |
42 |
39. |
Senegal |
12.06 |
43 |
40. |
Liberia |
10.34 |
44 |
41. |
Swaziland |
10.12 |
45 |
42. |
Lesotho |
9.16 |
46 |
43. |
Namibia |
7.84 |
48 |
44. |
South Africa |
6.68 |
50 |
45. |
Botswana |
4.08 |
69 |
46. |
Sudan |
2.54 |
78 |
47. |
Cape Verde |
1.85 |
86 |
48. |
Seychelles |
0.95 |
101 |
49. |
Mauritius |
0.55 |
119 |
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ICD-10 CODES: E40-E46
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.