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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
230.54
1
2. Lesotho
185.92
2
3. Eritrea
141.21
3
4. Somalia
135.17
4
5. Chad
128.63
5
6. Mali
115.75
6
7. Sierra Leone
115.34
7
8. Niger
104.89
8
9. South Sudan
102.64
9
10. Swaziland
99.88
10
11. Burundi
99.25
11
12. Burkina Faso
92.02
12
13. Mozambique
87.67
13
14. Guinea
86.59
14
15. Zimbabwe
86.46
15
16. Malawi
80.23
16
17. Guinea-Bissau
79.85
17
18. Angola
78.91
18
19. Benin
77.55
19
20. Ethiopia
76.01
20
21. Nigeria
75.37
21
22. DR Congo
74.72
22
23. Togo
73.19
23
24. Madagascar
66.85
24
25. Comoros
66.84
25
Region Rank Rate World Rank
26. Kenya
66.24
26
27. Senegal
65.74
27
28. Zambia
63.96
29
29. Cameroon
62.58
31
30. Uganda
60.04
32
31. Congo
59.83
33
32. Djibouti
58.29
34
33. Namibia
57.83
35
34. Cote d Ivoire
57.09
36
35. Tanzania
53.72
37
36. Mauritania
51.04
41
37. Rwanda
50.72
42
38. Gambia
47.07
43
39. Liberia
46.70
44
40. Botswana
43.83
45
41. Equ. Guinea
37.33
48
42. Ghana
35.21
49
43. South Africa
34.19
50
44. Gabon
30.31
52
45. Sudan
16.36
62
46. Sao Tome
13.21
65
47. Cape Verde
12.47
66
48. Seychelles
6.40
77
49. Mauritius
1.26
126
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.