SKIN DISEASE AFRICA CAUSE OF DEATH

CHOOSE REGION

CHOOSE CAUSE

MALE BOTH FEMALE

Death Rate per 100,000

GOOD

POOR

Region Rank		Rate	World Rank
1.	Burkina Faso	7.41	4
2.	Ghana	7.20	5
3.	Comoros	7.10	6
4.	Mozambique	6.92	8
5.	Djibouti	6.76	9
6.	Zimbabwe	6.18	12
7.	Ethiopia	6.18	13
8.	Zambia	5.49	16
9.	Tanzania	5.48	17
10.	Eritrea	5.43	18
11.	Burundi	5.36	19
12.	Rwanda	5.30	20
13.	Uganda	5.19	21
14.	Malawi	5.17	22
15.	South Africa	5.13	23
16.	Equ. Guinea	5.01	26
17.	Swaziland	5.01	27
18.	Botswana	4.84	30
19.	Namibia	4.83	31
20.	Lesotho	4.64	33
21.	Gabon	4.14	36
22.	Angola	4.01	38
23.	South Sudan	3.99	39
24.	Madagascar	3.96	40
25.	Cote d Ivoire	3.88	45

Region Rank		Rate	World Rank
26.	Kenya	3.75	47
27.	Nigeria	3.71	48
28.	Somalia	3.66	49
29.	Sierra Leone	3.55	50
30.	Cameroon	3.48	51
31.	Gambia	3.11	56
32.	Benin	3.10	57
33.	Congo	3.09	58
34.	Mauritania	3.09	59
35.	Togo	3.04	60
36.	Central Africa	2.98	61
37.	Mauritius	2.81	64
38.	Chad	2.80	65
39.	DR Congo	2.55	67
40.	Senegal	2.48	69
41.	Sao Tome	2.46	71
42.	Mali	2.44	72
43.	Guinea-Bissau	2.33	76
44.	Cape Verde	2.25	77
45.	Liberia	2.18	78
46.	Guinea	2.18	79
47.	Niger	2.06	81
48.	Sudan	1.31	105
49.	Seychelles	0.96	123

ICD-10 CODES: L00-L98

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.