Africa Rankings
Deaths Of Children Under Five Years Of Age
per 1000 live births
| Rank | Country | per 1000 live births | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 3 |  Niger | 114.8 |
2 | 4 |  Nigeria | 104.9 |
3 | 2 |  Somalia | 104 |
4 | 5 |  Chad | 101.1 |
5 | 6 |  Guinea | 95 |
6 | 7 |  Sierra Leone | 94.3 |
7 | 1 |  Central African Republic | 92.2 |
8 | 8 |  Mali | 91.3 |
9 | 9 |  Benin | 77.9 |
10 | 10 |  Burkina Faso | 77.3 |
11 | 11 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo | 73.2 |
12 | 12 |  Liberia | 72.9 |
13 | 13 |  Equatorial Guinea | 70.6 |
14 | 14 |  Guinea-Bissau | 69.3 |
15 | 15 |  Cameroon | 67.2 |
16 | 16 |  Ivory Coast | 67.1 |
17 | 17 |  Madagascar | 64.8 |
18 | 18 |  Mozambique | 61.7 |
19 | 19 |  Lesotho | 58.9 |
20 | 20 |  Togo | 58.3 |
21 | 21 |  Djibouti | 50.4 |
22 | 22 |  Sudan | 50.1 |
23 | 23 |  Burundi | 49.2 |
24 | 24 |  Ethiopia | 46.5 |
25 | 26 |  Swaziland | 45 |
26 | 25 |  Zambia | 44.7 |
27 | 27 |  Zimbabwe | 44.2 |
28 | 28 |  Gambia | 44.1 |
29 | 29 |  Namibia | 40.7 |
30 | 30 |  Republic of the Congo | 40.5 |
31 | 33 |  Rwanda | 40 |
32 | 31 |  Kenya | 39.9 |
33 | 31 |  Comoros | 39.8 |
34 | 34 |  Botswana | 39.6 |
35 | 35 |  Tanzania | 38.9 |
36 | 35 |  Uganda | 38.8 |
37 | 37 |  Senegal | 38.5 |
38 | 38 |  Malawi | 38.3 |
39 | 39 |  Mauritania | 37.8 |
40 | 40 |  Ghana | 37.1 |
41 | 41 |  Eritrea | 35.4 |
42 | 42 |  South Africa | 34.7 |
43 | 43 |  Gabon | 33.2 |
44 | 52 |  Libya | 30.8 |
45 | 44 |  Algeria | 22 |
46 | 45 |  Egypt | 17.5 |
47 | 46 |  Morocco | 16.6 |
48 | 47 |  Mauritius | 15.2 |
49 | 49 |  Seychelles | 14.3 |
50 | 48 |  Sao Tome and Principe | 13.9 |
51 | 50 |  Tunisia | 12.9 |
52 | 51 |  Cape Verde | 11.6 |