|
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Lesotho |
14.67 |
1 |
2. |
Swaziland |
9.32 |
2 |
3. |
Zimbabwe |
7.79 |
3 |
4. |
South Africa |
6.64 |
4 |
5. |
Botswana |
6.18 |
5 |
6. |
Somalia |
6.16 |
6 |
7. |
Namibia |
5.58 |
8 |
8. |
Mozambique |
5.56 |
9 |
9. |
Eritrea |
5.00 |
10 |
10. |
Central Africa |
4.94 |
11 |
11. |
Niger |
4.88 |
12 |
12. |
Chad |
4.83 |
13 |
13. |
Mali |
4.42 |
16 |
14. |
Cameroon |
4.38 |
18 |
15. |
Burundi |
4.37 |
19 |
16. |
Guinea |
4.33 |
20 |
17. |
Guinea-Bissau |
4.32 |
21 |
18. |
Burkina Faso |
4.29 |
22 |
19. |
Sierra Leone |
4.26 |
23 |
20. |
Djibouti |
4.26 |
24 |
21. |
Benin |
4.20 |
25 |
22. |
Cote d Ivoire |
4.18 |
26 |
23. |
Comoros |
3.94 |
28 |
24. |
Togo |
3.92 |
29 |
25. |
South Sudan |
3.92 |
30 |
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
26. |
Zambia |
3.87 |
31 |
27. |
Gambia |
3.83 |
32 |
28. |
Ethiopia |
3.73 |
33 |
29. |
Kenya |
3.66 |
34 |
30. |
Liberia |
3.65 |
35 |
31. |
Nigeria |
3.44 |
37 |
32. |
Senegal |
3.34 |
40 |
33. |
Ghana |
3.31 |
41 |
34. |
Angola |
3.27 |
42 |
35. |
Sudan |
3.17 |
44 |
36. |
Cape Verde |
3.16 |
45 |
37. |
Equ. Guinea |
3.10 |
46 |
38. |
Mauritania |
3.05 |
47 |
39. |
DR Congo |
3.03 |
48 |
40. |
Madagascar |
3.01 |
49 |
41. |
Malawi |
2.94 |
51 |
42. |
Rwanda |
2.90 |
52 |
43. |
Tanzania |
2.84 |
53 |
44. |
Uganda |
2.83 |
54 |
45. |
Congo |
2.74 |
56 |
46. |
Gabon |
2.62 |
62 |
47. |
Seychelles |
1.74 |
81 |
48. |
Mauritius |
0.62 |
130 |
49. |
Sao Tome |
0.48 |
142 |
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ICD-10 CODES: X00-X19
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.