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Death Rate per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Somalia
54.23
1
2. Zimbabwe
31.74
2
3. Central Africa
31.70
3
4. Eritrea
30.53
4
5. Burundi
29.61
5
6. Djibouti
29.27
6
7. Mozambique
23.03
7
8. Zambia
21.09
8
9. Madagascar
20.92
9
10. Mali
20.89
10
11. Lesotho
19.53
11
12. Malawi
18.35
12
13. South Sudan
17.54
13
14. Angola
16.91
14
15. Chad
16.40
15
16. Burkina Faso
14.43
17
17. DR Congo
14.42
18
18. Comoros
14.20
19
19. Uganda
14.19
20
20. Kenya
13.95
21
21. Swaziland
13.33
23
22. Rwanda
13.20
24
23. Mauritania
13.17
25
24. Namibia
13.02
26
25. Tanzania
12.54
27
Region Rank Rate World Rank
26. Ethiopia
11.44
28
27. Sierra Leone
11.40
30
28. Botswana
10.23
31
29. Guinea-Bissau
9.98
32
30. Congo
9.58
33
31. Liberia
9.40
34
32. Guinea
9.07
35
33. Ghana
8.45
36
34. Benin
8.31
38
35. Gambia
7.24
39
36. Gabon
7.07
41
37. Niger
6.77
45
38. Cameroon
5.58
49
39. Togo
5.53
50
40. Equ. Guinea
5.37
51
41. Sao Tome
5.32
52
42. South Africa
5.09
53
43. Cote d Ivoire
5.02
55
44. Senegal
3.65
65
45. Sudan
2.87
77
46. Nigeria
2.49
81
47. Cape Verde
2.41
82
48. Seychelles
1.95
84
49. Mauritius
0.26
130
ICD-10 CODES: E40-E46
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.