|
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Central Africa |
8.80 |
11 |
2. |
Lesotho |
7.68 |
13 |
3. |
Zimbabwe |
5.66 |
18 |
4. |
Somalia |
5.27 |
20 |
5. |
Sao Tome |
4.25 |
22 |
6. |
Niger |
4.21 |
23 |
7. |
DR Congo |
4.14 |
24 |
8. |
Madagascar |
4.00 |
26 |
9. |
Chad |
4.00 |
27 |
10. |
Guinea |
3.89 |
28 |
11. |
Guinea-Bissau |
3.74 |
29 |
12. |
Eritrea |
3.69 |
30 |
13. |
Swaziland |
3.65 |
31 |
14. |
Mali |
3.33 |
35 |
15. |
Mozambique |
3.33 |
36 |
16. |
Angola |
3.25 |
37 |
17. |
Sierra Leone |
3.14 |
39 |
18. |
Burundi |
3.07 |
40 |
19. |
Benin |
3.06 |
41 |
20. |
Burkina Faso |
3.06 |
42 |
21. |
Togo |
3.01 |
43 |
22. |
Congo |
2.80 |
45 |
23. |
Zambia |
2.70 |
47 |
24. |
Cameroon |
2.67 |
48 |
25. |
Gambia |
2.55 |
52 |
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
26. |
Cote d Ivoire |
2.53 |
53 |
27. |
Sudan |
2.53 |
54 |
28. |
Botswana |
2.43 |
57 |
29. |
Comoros |
2.24 |
59 |
30. |
Ethiopia |
2.22 |
60 |
31. |
Namibia |
2.22 |
61 |
32. |
Equ. Guinea |
2.21 |
62 |
33. |
Djibouti |
2.16 |
63 |
34. |
Rwanda |
2.15 |
64 |
35. |
Senegal |
2.15 |
65 |
36. |
Liberia |
2.08 |
67 |
37. |
Nigeria |
2.05 |
69 |
38. |
South Africa |
2.04 |
70 |
39. |
Uganda |
1.93 |
72 |
40. |
South Sudan |
1.89 |
73 |
41. |
Malawi |
1.88 |
74 |
42. |
Gabon |
1.78 |
78 |
43. |
Kenya |
1.74 |
79 |
44. |
Ghana |
1.73 |
80 |
45. |
Tanzania |
1.58 |
86 |
46. |
Mauritania |
1.53 |
91 |
47. |
Cape Verde |
1.20 |
100 |
48. |
Seychelles |
0.80 |
130 |
49. |
Mauritius |
0.20 |
177 |
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ICD-10 CODES: I01-I09
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.