|
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Lesotho |
28.79 |
8 |
2. |
Zimbabwe |
24.01 |
9 |
3. |
Swaziland |
22.87 |
11 |
4. |
Botswana |
19.35 |
12 |
5. |
Namibia |
18.36 |
15 |
6. |
Central Africa |
16.04 |
21 |
7. |
South Africa |
15.71 |
23 |
8. |
Ghana |
14.86 |
27 |
9. |
Burkina Faso |
13.85 |
29 |
10. |
Angola |
13.10 |
31 |
11. |
Seychelles |
12.86 |
32 |
12. |
Gabon |
12.44 |
34 |
13. |
DR Congo |
12.17 |
35 |
14. |
Cameroon |
11.78 |
36 |
15. |
Equ. Guinea |
11.54 |
37 |
16. |
Congo |
11.43 |
38 |
17. |
Guinea |
11.22 |
39 |
18. |
Togo |
10.95 |
40 |
19. |
Benin |
10.56 |
43 |
20. |
Niger |
10.23 |
46 |
21. |
Cote d Ivoire |
10.03 |
47 |
22. |
Chad |
9.85 |
49 |
23. |
Mauritius |
9.85 |
50 |
24. |
Mozambique |
9.73 |
52 |
25. |
Sierra Leone |
9.65 |
53 |
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
26. |
Guinea-Bissau |
9.63 |
54 |
27. |
Zambia |
9.62 |
55 |
28. |
Mali |
9.53 |
56 |
29. |
Gambia |
9.00 |
57 |
30. |
Madagascar |
8.63 |
59 |
31. |
Senegal |
8.40 |
63 |
32. |
Djibouti |
8.22 |
66 |
33. |
Somalia |
7.91 |
70 |
34. |
Eritrea |
7.84 |
73 |
35. |
Sao Tome |
7.67 |
75 |
36. |
Nigeria |
7.55 |
78 |
37. |
Rwanda |
7.21 |
82 |
38. |
Mauritania |
7.13 |
83 |
39. |
Cape Verde |
6.71 |
89 |
40. |
Liberia |
6.56 |
91 |
41. |
Comoros |
6.52 |
92 |
42. |
Burundi |
6.42 |
93 |
43. |
Malawi |
6.38 |
94 |
44. |
Uganda |
6.38 |
95 |
45. |
Kenya |
5.68 |
105 |
46. |
Tanzania |
5.60 |
107 |
47. |
Ethiopia |
4.92 |
118 |
48. |
South Sudan |
4.08 |
128 |
49. |
Sudan |
3.37 |
143 |
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ICD-10 CODES: I30-I33, I38, I40, I42
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.