|
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Lesotho |
12.07 |
4 |
2. |
Nigeria |
12.06 |
5 |
3. |
Sierra Leone |
11.33 |
6 |
4. |
Cote d Ivoire |
11.20 |
7 |
5. |
Cameroon |
11.16 |
8 |
6. |
Angola |
10.88 |
10 |
7. |
Chad |
10.86 |
11 |
8. |
Swaziland |
10.45 |
13 |
9. |
Benin |
10.37 |
14 |
10. |
Equ. Guinea |
10.11 |
16 |
11. |
Guinea-Bissau |
10.09 |
17 |
12. |
Somalia |
9.84 |
18 |
13. |
Zambia |
9.08 |
23 |
14. |
Mozambique |
9.05 |
24 |
15. |
Zimbabwe |
8.97 |
25 |
16. |
Botswana |
8.91 |
26 |
17. |
Central Africa |
8.87 |
27 |
18. |
Mali |
8.75 |
29 |
19. |
DR Congo |
8.68 |
31 |
20. |
Djibouti |
8.60 |
32 |
21. |
Burkina Faso |
8.56 |
33 |
22. |
Liberia |
8.49 |
34 |
23. |
Comoros |
8.47 |
35 |
24. |
South Sudan |
8.46 |
36 |
25. |
Guinea |
8.40 |
37 |
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
26. |
Togo |
8.34 |
38 |
27. |
Niger |
8.22 |
39 |
28. |
Tanzania |
8.14 |
42 |
29. |
Ghana |
7.97 |
45 |
30. |
Mauritania |
7.87 |
48 |
31. |
Rwanda |
7.71 |
52 |
32. |
Burundi |
7.56 |
55 |
33. |
Eritrea |
7.38 |
57 |
34. |
Congo |
7.30 |
59 |
35. |
Gambia |
7.29 |
61 |
36. |
Gabon |
7.29 |
62 |
37. |
Senegal |
7.29 |
63 |
38. |
Seychelles |
7.24 |
65 |
39. |
Malawi |
7.22 |
66 |
40. |
Uganda |
7.08 |
69 |
41. |
Ethiopia |
7.07 |
70 |
42. |
Namibia |
7.02 |
71 |
43. |
Mauritius |
7.02 |
72 |
44. |
Sudan |
6.97 |
74 |
45. |
Sao Tome |
6.93 |
76 |
46. |
South Africa |
6.78 |
79 |
47. |
Kenya |
6.68 |
83 |
48. |
Cape Verde |
6.12 |
96 |
49. |
Madagascar |
5.75 |
106 |
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ICD-10 CODES: Q00-Q99 (minus Q86.0)
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.