|
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Burkina Faso |
42.09 |
1 |
2. |
Central Africa |
19.93 |
6 |
3. |
DR Congo |
14.37 |
10 |
4. |
Togo |
13.84 |
12 |
5. |
Guinea-Bissau |
13.77 |
13 |
6. |
Swaziland |
13.54 |
14 |
7. |
Gambia |
12.10 |
15 |
8. |
Lesotho |
11.48 |
17 |
9. |
South Africa |
10.23 |
18 |
10. |
Benin |
9.84 |
19 |
11. |
Ghana |
7.96 |
26 |
12. |
Cameroon |
7.22 |
30 |
13. |
Mali |
7.03 |
31 |
14. |
Seychelles |
6.99 |
32 |
15. |
Congo |
6.96 |
33 |
16. |
Guinea |
6.62 |
37 |
17. |
Mauritius |
6.62 |
38 |
18. |
Gabon |
6.57 |
39 |
19. |
Sierra Leone |
6.43 |
42 |
20. |
Botswana |
6.43 |
43 |
21. |
Cote d Ivoire |
6.05 |
47 |
22. |
Senegal |
5.57 |
51 |
23. |
Chad |
5.45 |
54 |
24. |
Nigeria |
5.45 |
55 |
25. |
Equ. Guinea |
5.42 |
57 |
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
26. |
Namibia |
5.24 |
60 |
27. |
Tanzania |
5.22 |
62 |
28. |
Niger |
4.98 |
65 |
29. |
Liberia |
4.93 |
66 |
30. |
Angola |
4.63 |
72 |
31. |
Mozambique |
4.27 |
76 |
32. |
Zimbabwe |
4.22 |
78 |
33. |
Sudan |
3.79 |
82 |
34. |
Somalia |
3.29 |
97 |
35. |
Sao Tome |
3.10 |
103 |
36. |
Burundi |
2.98 |
107 |
37. |
Zambia |
2.97 |
108 |
38. |
Mauritania |
2.90 |
113 |
39. |
Uganda |
2.70 |
122 |
40. |
Djibouti |
2.58 |
128 |
41. |
Eritrea |
2.58 |
129 |
42. |
Comoros |
2.57 |
130 |
43. |
Malawi |
2.36 |
137 |
44. |
Madagascar |
2.18 |
140 |
45. |
Rwanda |
2.18 |
142 |
46. |
Kenya |
2.13 |
143 |
47. |
Cape Verde |
1.86 |
151 |
48. |
Ethiopia |
1.86 |
152 |
49. |
South Sudan |
1.85 |
153 |
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ICD-10 CODES: D55-D64 (minus D64.9), D65-D89, E03-E07, E15-E34, E65-E88
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.