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DIARRHOEAL DISEASES AFRICA

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Death Rate per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Central Africa
154.07
1
2. Somalia
122.23
2
3. Lesotho
115.89
3
4. Chad
105.19
4
5. Niger
82.99
6
6. Nigeria
82.08
7
7. Mali
81.99
8
8. South Sudan
78.75
9
9. Burkina Faso
76.85
10
10. Guinea-Bissau
74.67
12
11. Guinea
71.81
14
12. Sierra Leone
71.34
15
13. Burundi
69.16
16
14. Eritrea
68.84
17
15. Benin
58.62
19
16. Angola
56.77
20
17. Madagascar
55.66
21
18. Ethiopia
51.89
23
19. Togo
50.46
24
20. Cameroon
49.76
25
21. Liberia
48.50
26
22. Zambia
47.29
27
23. Comoros
47.04
28
24. Malawi
46.15
29
25. Cote d Ivoire
44.66
30
Region Rank Rate World Rank
26. Kenya
43.84
31
27. Swaziland
41.48
33
28. Tanzania
41.21
34
29. Djibouti
41.17
35
30. Senegal
40.39
36
31. DR Congo
39.56
37
32. Mozambique
38.50
38
33. Mauritania
38.38
39
34. Uganda
35.74
41
35. Gambia
35.54
42
36. South Africa
32.24
44
37. Congo
31.58
45
38. Rwanda
31.39
46
39. Zimbabwe
30.75
47
40. Equ. Guinea
26.20
49
41. Ghana
25.96
51
42. Namibia
24.68
52
43. Botswana
21.34
57
44. Gabon
13.39
63
45. Sao Tome
11.75
65
46. Sudan
10.37
66
47. Cape Verde
7.60
71
48. Seychelles
5.22
78
49. Mauritius
1.54
111
ICD-10 CODES: A00, A01, A03, A04, A06-A09
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.