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Death Rate per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Swaziland
2.43
7
2. Lesotho
1.72
14
3. Sudan
1.71
15
4. Equ. Guinea
1.61
19
5. Nigeria
1.43
26
6. Cameroon
1.29
30
7. Namibia
1.27
32
8. South Africa
1.25
33
9. Cote d Ivoire
1.15
39
10. Gabon
1.03
44
11. Congo
1.02
45
12. Botswana
1.01
46
13. Sierra Leone
0.92
51
14. Togo
0.76
56
15. Zimbabwe
0.75
59
16. Central Africa
0.70
64
17. Cape Verde
0.69
68
18. Mauritania
0.69
69
19. DR Congo
0.68
72
20. Chad
0.63
76
21. Gambia
0.58
82
22. Guinea
0.56
89
23. Benin
0.55
90
24. Mali
0.46
103
25. Angola
0.44
107
Region Rank Rate World Rank
26. Guinea-Bissau
0.39
114
27. Niger
0.38
117
28. Seychelles
0.38
119
29. Liberia
0.37
120
30. Senegal
0.36
122
31. Ghana
0.36
126
32. Uganda
0.27
147
33. Djibouti
0.26
148
34. Comoros
0.26
149
35. Ethiopia
0.24
152
36. Burkina Faso
0.23
154
37. Eritrea
0.23
155
38. Mauritius
0.21
160
39. Burundi
0.21
161
40. South Sudan
0.16
171
41. Somalia
0.13
173
42. Tanzania
0.13
174
43. Zambia
0.13
175
44. Malawi
0.12
177
45. Rwanda
0.12
178
46. Madagascar
0.12
179
47. Sao Tome
0.12
180
48. Mozambique
0.11
181
49. Kenya
0.03
183
ICD-10 CODES: F11-F16, F18-F19, X41-X42, X44
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.