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Death Rate per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Guyana
32.77
1
2. Belize
10.31
14
3. Suriname
7.94
29
4. Bolivia
5.49
48
5. Guatemala
4.91
65
6. Nicaragua
4.77
68
7. Paraguay
4.45
73
8. Ecuador
4.38
75
9. Panama
4.29
78
10. Honduras
4.27
79
Region Rank Rate World Rank
11. Brazil
4.14
83
12. El Salvador
3.84
88
13. Costa Rica
3.17
106
14. Uruguay
3.15
107
15. Peru
2.83
114
16. Chile
2.43
125
17. Venezuela
2.30
131
18. Colombia
2.27
132
19. Argentina
1.45
152
ICD-10 CODES: W65-W74
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.