The mortality rate in Africa

Africa (per 1,000 people in 2020)

Nigeria is the top country by mortality rate among 54 countries. As of 2020, mortality rate in Nigeria was 13 per 1,000 people. The top 5 countries also includes Lesotho, Chad, Somalia, and Central African Republic.

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Nigeria 13 WB
Lesotho 12.86 WB
Chad 12.49 WB
Somalia 11.39 WB
Central African Republic 11.04 WB
South Sudan 10.76 WB
Guinea 9.85 WB
Eswatini 9.6 WB
Democratic Republic of the Congo 9.54 WB
Mali 9.53 WB
South Africa 9.43 WB
Benin 9.36 WB
Sierra Leone 9.3 WB
Equatorial Guinea 9.03 WB
Djibouti 8.82 WB
Côte d'Ivoire 8.82 WB
Burkina Faso 8.81 WB
Liberia 8.75 WB
Mauritius 8.7 WB
Guinea Bissau 8.57 WB
Namibia 8.48 WB
Cameroon 8.42 WB
Togo 8.42 WB
Niger 8.28 WB
Comoros 8.27 WB
Zimbabwe 8.13 WB
Mozambique 8 WB
Angola 7.82 WB
Burundi 7.56 WB
Mauritania 7.47 WB
Kenya 7.46 WB
Ghana 7.45 WB
Gambia 7.37 WB
Botswana 6.95 WB
Congo 6.92 WB
Gabon 6.91 WB
Madagascar 6.8 WB
Seychelles 6.8 WB
Tunisia 6.75 WB
Malawi 6.71 WB
Sudan 6.67 WB
Ethiopia 6.62 WB
Zambia 6.6 WB
Eritrea 6.42 WB
Sao Tome and Principe 6.29 WB
United Republic of Tanzania 6.18 WB
Morocco 6.07 WB
Rwanda 6 WB
Uganda 5.85 WB
Egypt 5.85 WB
Cabo Verde 5.69 WB
Libya 5.6 WB
Senegal 5.58 WB
Algeria 5.4 WB
Health Indicators (Number)
Cases 12,522,438 on 2023 Mar 9 CSSE + 1 other
Deaths 257,705 on 2023 Mar 9 CSSE
Recovered Coronavirus 1 timeseries