|
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Lesotho |
45.32 |
3 |
2. |
Central Africa |
38.64 |
4 |
3. |
Somalia |
25.62 |
9 |
4. |
Zimbabwe |
24.21 |
14 |
5. |
Swaziland |
24.19 |
15 |
6. |
Sao Tome |
24.13 |
16 |
7. |
Guinea |
21.49 |
17 |
8. |
DR Congo |
20.76 |
18 |
9. |
Niger |
20.43 |
19 |
10. |
Chad |
20.15 |
20 |
11. |
Mali |
19.95 |
21 |
12. |
Guinea-Bissau |
19.10 |
23 |
13. |
Madagascar |
17.92 |
25 |
14. |
Sierra Leone |
17.26 |
27 |
15. |
Botswana |
17.13 |
28 |
16. |
Togo |
16.62 |
31 |
17. |
Burundi |
16.37 |
33 |
18. |
Eritrea |
16.35 |
34 |
19. |
Gambia |
15.88 |
35 |
20. |
Benin |
15.55 |
37 |
21. |
Namibia |
15.49 |
38 |
22. |
Mozambique |
14.89 |
39 |
23. |
Cameroon |
14.72 |
40 |
24. |
Cote d Ivoire |
14.62 |
41 |
25. |
Ghana |
13.95 |
42 |
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
26. |
Angola |
13.94 |
43 |
27. |
Congo |
13.81 |
44 |
28. |
South Africa |
13.63 |
45 |
29. |
Senegal |
13.53 |
46 |
30. |
Sudan |
12.79 |
51 |
31. |
Equ. Guinea |
11.91 |
52 |
32. |
Rwanda |
11.90 |
53 |
33. |
Burkina Faso |
11.80 |
54 |
34. |
Comoros |
11.32 |
55 |
35. |
Uganda |
11.28 |
56 |
36. |
Zambia |
10.81 |
57 |
37. |
Nigeria |
10.71 |
58 |
38. |
Djibouti |
10.33 |
61 |
39. |
South Sudan |
10.14 |
63 |
40. |
Kenya |
9.95 |
65 |
41. |
Malawi |
9.68 |
66 |
42. |
Liberia |
8.98 |
68 |
43. |
Gabon |
8.68 |
69 |
44. |
Mauritania |
8.59 |
70 |
45. |
Ethiopia |
8.13 |
71 |
46. |
Tanzania |
7.03 |
76 |
47. |
Mauritius |
6.38 |
78 |
48. |
Seychelles |
5.89 |
81 |
49. |
Cape Verde |
5.86 |
82 |
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ICD-10 CODES: J45-J46
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.