|
NIGERIA |
|
SOUTH AFRICA |
|
Deaths |
% |
|
Deaths |
% |
1. |
Influenza and Pneumonia |
305,460 |
15.03 |
|
35,331 |
7.04 |
2. |
Diarrhoeal diseases |
186,218 |
9.16 |
|
12,761 |
2.54 |
3. |
Tuberculosis |
175,124 |
8.62 |
|
25,264 |
5.04 |
4. |
HIV/AIDS |
168,900 |
8.31 |
|
138,157 |
27.55 |
5. |
Malaria |
112,371 |
5.53 |
|
159 |
0.03 |
6. |
Low Birth Weight |
87,318 |
4.30 |
|
5,119 |
1.02 |
7. |
Stroke |
83,379 |
4.10 |
|
32,958 |
6.57 |
8. |
Birth Trauma |
81,448 |
4.01 |
|
2,980 |
0.59 |
9. |
Coronary Heart Disease |
76,410 |
3.76 |
|
40,729 |
8.12 |
10. |
Maternal Conditions |
63,909 |
3.14 |
|
1,483 |
0.30 |
11. |
Meningitis |
58,231 |
2.87 |
|
2,309 |
0.46 |
12. |
Liver Disease |
48,789 |
2.40 |
|
5,084 |
1.01 |
13. |
Congenital Anomalies |
48,704 |
2.40 |
|
4,379 |
0.87 |
14. |
Endocrine Disorders |
42,961 |
2.11 |
|
5,210 |
1.04 |
15. |
Malnutrition |
40,609 |
2.00 |
|
2,889 |
0.58 |
16. |
Other Injuries |
39,645 |
1.95 |
|
3,235 |
0.65 |
17. |
Road Traffic Accidents |
37,562 |
1.85 |
|
11,632 |
2.32 |
18. |
Diabetes Mellitus |
30,922 |
1.52 |
|
31,831 |
6.35 |
19. |
Measles |
26,672 |
1.31 |
|
353 |
0.07 |
20. |
Falls |
21,350 |
1.05 |
|
1,171 |
0.23 |
21. |
Suicide |
18,095 |
0.89 |
|
5,854 |
1.17 |
22. |
Violence |
17,843 |
0.88 |
|
14,288 |
2.85 |
23. |
Drownings |
15,670 |
0.77 |
|
1,775 |
0.35 |
24. |
Breast Cancer |
14,932 |
0.73 |
|
4,936 |
0.98 |
25. |
Lung Disease |
14,311 |
0.70 |
|
15,479 |
3.09 |
26. |
Liver Cancer |
12,765 |
0.63 |
|
2,217 |
0.44 |
27. |
Kidney Disease |
12,605 |
0.62 |
|
9,527 |
1.90 |
28. |
Prostate Cancer |
12,087 |
0.59 |
|
4,151 |
0.83 |
29. |
Asthma |
11,894 |
0.59 |
|
5,188 |
1.03 |
30. |
Pertussis |
11,345 |
0.56 |
|
199 |
0.04 |
31. |
Hypertension |
10,864 |
0.53 |
|
10,994 |
2.19 |
32. |
Fires |
10,148 |
0.50 |
|
2,256 |
0.45 |
33. |
Syphilis |
9,164 |
0.45 |
|
952 |
0.19 |
34. |
Tetanus |
8,939 |
0.44 |
|
22 |
0.00 |
35. |
War |
8,826 |
0.43 |
|
0 |
0.00 |
36. |
Cervical Cancer |
8,757 |
0.43 |
|
5,054 |
1.01 |
37. |
Drug Use |
8,655 |
0.43 |
|
773 |
0.15 |
38. |
Alzheimers/Dementia |
7,809 |
0.38 |
|
4,435 |
0.88 |
39. |
Epilepsy |
7,446 |
0.37 |
|
3,982 |
0.79 |
40. |
Inflammatory/Heart |
6,336 |
0.31 |
|
5,755 |
1.15 |
41. |
Poisonings |
5,601 |
0.28 |
|
656 |
0.13 |
42. |
Schistosomiasis |
5,550 |
0.27 |
|
463 |
0.09 |
43. |
Peptic Ulcer Disease |
5,412 |
0.27 |
|
1,544 |
0.31 |
44. |
Encephalitis |
4,532 |
0.22 |
|
214 |
0.04 |
45. |
Lymphomas |
4,421 |
0.22 |
|
3,508 |
0.70 |
46. |
Rheumatic Heart Disease |
3,897 |
0.19 |
|
1,438 |
0.29 |
47. |
Colon-Rectum Cancers |
3,648 |
0.18 |
|
3,930 |
0.78 |
48. |
Other Neoplasms |
3,545 |
0.17 |
|
1,041 |
0.21 |
49. |
Anemia |
3,437 |
0.17 |
|
246 |
0.05 |
50. |
Skin Disease |
3,321 |
0.16 |
|
1,970 |
0.39 |
|