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Death Rate per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Zimbabwe
167.05
3
2. Seychelles
161.16
5
3. Malawi
147.04
16
4. Kenya
144.32
18
5. South Africa
133.53
30
6. Burundi
131.97
31
7. Cape Verde
128.90
37
8. Uganda
127.28
40
9. Mali
119.99
52
10. Rwanda
119.96
53
11. Somalia
118.20
57
12. South Sudan
116.83
61
13. Burkina Faso
110.54
72
14. Tanzania
108.84
74
15. Mozambique
108.28
77
16. Benin
106.24
81
17. Senegal
103.12
90
18. Zambia
101.21
95
19. Liberia
100.35
99
20. Ghana
100.02
102
21. DR Congo
99.13
103
22. Lesotho
98.23
105
23. Swaziland
97.13
108
24. Madagascar
95.38
114
25. Guinea
94.84
116
Region Rank Rate World Rank
26. Cote d Ivoire
93.36
121
27. Guinea-Bissau
93.22
122
28. Namibia
89.09
129
29. Togo
89.06
130
30. Sierra Leone
88.45
132
31. Angola
87.67
134
32. Gabon
86.77
137
33. Eritrea
86.61
138
34. Central Africa
86.43
139
35. Comoros
86.08
141
36. Chad
85.64
142
37. Mauritania
85.10
143
38. Equ. Guinea
84.93
145
39. Sao Tome
84.78
146
40. Cameroon
84.30
148
41. Ethiopia
83.68
153
42. Mauritius
82.08
156
43. Sudan
77.24
163
44. Nigeria
77.11
164
45. Botswana
73.38
169
46. Niger
71.43
173
47. Djibouti
71.03
175
48. Congo
60.45
181
49. Gambia
59.92
182
ICD-10 CODES: C00-C97
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.