|
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Somalia |
5.99 |
1 |
2. |
Lesotho |
5.26 |
2 |
3. |
Mozambique |
5.07 |
3 |
4. |
Central Africa |
4.53 |
4 |
5. |
Eritrea |
4.38 |
6 |
6. |
Ethiopia |
4.29 |
7 |
7. |
Zimbabwe |
3.86 |
8 |
8. |
Burundi |
3.80 |
9 |
9. |
Burkina Faso |
3.69 |
10 |
10. |
Zambia |
3.48 |
11 |
11. |
Swaziland |
3.35 |
12 |
12. |
Kenya |
3.34 |
13 |
13. |
Chad |
3.25 |
14 |
14. |
Djibouti |
3.06 |
16 |
15. |
Niger |
2.97 |
17 |
16. |
Sierra Leone |
2.88 |
19 |
17. |
Mali |
2.88 |
20 |
18. |
Comoros |
2.87 |
21 |
19. |
Nigeria |
2.82 |
22 |
20. |
Cameroon |
2.80 |
23 |
21. |
Cote d Ivoire |
2.73 |
24 |
22. |
Angola |
2.70 |
25 |
23. |
Guinea |
2.68 |
26 |
24. |
Guinea-Bissau |
2.66 |
27 |
25. |
Benin |
2.64 |
29 |
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
26. |
DR Congo |
2.58 |
30 |
27. |
Madagascar |
2.54 |
31 |
28. |
Malawi |
2.51 |
33 |
29. |
Gambia |
2.48 |
34 |
30. |
Togo |
2.42 |
36 |
31. |
South Sudan |
2.36 |
37 |
32. |
Tanzania |
2.34 |
38 |
33. |
Uganda |
2.33 |
39 |
34. |
Rwanda |
2.31 |
40 |
35. |
Senegal |
2.22 |
41 |
36. |
Ghana |
2.15 |
42 |
37. |
Equ. Guinea |
2.12 |
43 |
38. |
Congo |
2.00 |
44 |
39. |
Botswana |
1.90 |
48 |
40. |
Gabon |
1.87 |
49 |
41. |
Liberia |
1.76 |
50 |
42. |
Namibia |
1.74 |
51 |
43. |
South Africa |
1.62 |
54 |
44. |
Sudan |
1.59 |
55 |
45. |
Mauritania |
1.50 |
59 |
46. |
Sao Tome |
0.75 |
77 |
47. |
Mauritius |
0.74 |
80 |
48. |
Cape Verde |
0.54 |
93 |
49. |
Seychelles |
0.51 |
95 |
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ICD-10 CODES: X40, X43, X46-X48, X49
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.