|
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Eritrea |
4.86 |
6 |
2. |
Ethiopia |
4.29 |
9 |
3. |
Somalia |
3.63 |
23 |
4. |
South Africa |
3.44 |
31 |
5. |
Uganda |
3.33 |
32 |
6. |
Niger |
3.27 |
34 |
7. |
Djibouti |
3.21 |
37 |
8. |
Seychelles |
3.09 |
46 |
9. |
South Sudan |
3.08 |
47 |
10. |
Kenya |
3.03 |
50 |
11. |
Sudan |
2.93 |
55 |
12. |
Togo |
2.90 |
56 |
13. |
Chad |
2.82 |
58 |
14. |
Mali |
2.64 |
71 |
15. |
Cape Verde |
2.63 |
72 |
16. |
Mauritius |
2.59 |
74 |
17. |
Burundi |
2.41 |
82 |
18. |
Central Africa |
2.36 |
88 |
19. |
Sao Tome |
2.24 |
93 |
20. |
Benin |
2.20 |
98 |
21. |
Cameroon |
2.11 |
100 |
22. |
Zimbabwe |
2.04 |
106 |
23. |
Rwanda |
2.01 |
108 |
24. |
Zambia |
1.89 |
120 |
25. |
Ghana |
1.88 |
121 |
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
26. |
Gabon |
1.84 |
125 |
27. |
Cote d Ivoire |
1.80 |
128 |
28. |
Senegal |
1.80 |
129 |
29. |
DR Congo |
1.78 |
130 |
30. |
Liberia |
1.72 |
137 |
31. |
Burkina Faso |
1.69 |
138 |
32. |
Mauritania |
1.69 |
140 |
33. |
Congo |
1.62 |
142 |
34. |
Nigeria |
1.56 |
144 |
35. |
Angola |
1.53 |
145 |
36. |
Equ. Guinea |
1.53 |
146 |
37. |
Sierra Leone |
1.52 |
147 |
38. |
Guinea-Bissau |
1.47 |
151 |
39. |
Namibia |
1.47 |
152 |
40. |
Guinea |
1.27 |
156 |
41. |
Swaziland |
1.24 |
160 |
42. |
Botswana |
1.19 |
163 |
43. |
Madagascar |
1.19 |
164 |
44. |
Malawi |
1.13 |
166 |
45. |
Lesotho |
1.04 |
170 |
46. |
Tanzania |
0.91 |
174 |
47. |
Gambia |
0.59 |
180 |
48. |
Comoros |
0.55 |
181 |
49. |
Mozambique |
0.48 |
183 |
|
ICD-10 CODES: C56
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
Age Adjusted Death Rate Estimates: 2017
Calculations Provided by World Life Expectancy
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.