|
Death Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
|
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
1. |
Central Africa |
10.38 |
11 |
2. |
Lesotho |
7.71 |
14 |
3. |
Zimbabwe |
5.34 |
18 |
4. |
Sao Tome |
5.32 |
19 |
5. |
Somalia |
4.54 |
22 |
6. |
DR Congo |
4.51 |
23 |
7. |
Madagascar |
4.15 |
27 |
8. |
Angola |
3.88 |
28 |
9. |
Guinea |
3.83 |
29 |
10. |
Niger |
3.79 |
30 |
11. |
Eritrea |
3.76 |
31 |
12. |
Congo |
3.62 |
32 |
13. |
Chad |
3.61 |
33 |
14. |
Equ. Guinea |
3.40 |
36 |
15. |
Burkina Faso |
3.30 |
37 |
16. |
Guinea-Bissau |
3.24 |
40 |
17. |
Sierra Leone |
3.20 |
41 |
18. |
Mali |
3.15 |
42 |
19. |
Mozambique |
3.15 |
43 |
20. |
Burundi |
2.99 |
44 |
21. |
Sudan |
2.80 |
46 |
22. |
Benin |
2.73 |
47 |
23. |
Togo |
2.61 |
50 |
24. |
Comoros |
2.57 |
52 |
25. |
Swaziland |
2.55 |
53 |
Region Rank |
Rate |
World Rank |
26. |
Gambia |
2.52 |
55 |
27. |
Djibouti |
2.51 |
56 |
28. |
Cameroon |
2.47 |
57 |
29. |
Zambia |
2.46 |
58 |
30. |
Botswana |
2.25 |
61 |
31. |
Cote d Ivoire |
2.25 |
62 |
32. |
Rwanda |
2.19 |
64 |
33. |
South Africa |
2.13 |
68 |
34. |
Liberia |
2.09 |
69 |
35. |
Ethiopia |
2.04 |
70 |
36. |
South Sudan |
2.03 |
71 |
37. |
Senegal |
2.00 |
72 |
38. |
Gabon |
2.00 |
73 |
39. |
Nigeria |
1.98 |
74 |
40. |
Kenya |
1.93 |
75 |
41. |
Uganda |
1.84 |
79 |
42. |
Namibia |
1.82 |
82 |
43. |
Tanzania |
1.79 |
83 |
44. |
Malawi |
1.77 |
84 |
45. |
Ghana |
1.76 |
85 |
46. |
Mauritania |
1.54 |
91 |
47. |
Cape Verde |
0.86 |
132 |
48. |
Seychelles |
0.59 |
153 |
49. |
Mauritius |
0.37 |
166 |
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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.