Africa Rankings

Deaths Of Female Children Under Five Years Of Age

per 1000 live births

Rank		Country	per 1000 live births
Current	Previous	Country	per 1000 live births
1	1	Somalia	112
2	2	Nigeria	107
3	3	Sierra Leone	105
4	4	Chad	103
5	5	Central African Republic	97
6	6	Guinea	89
7	8	Lesotho	87
8	7	Mali	85
9	9	Burkina Faso	80
9	10	Benin	80
11	12	Democratic Republic of the Congo	75
12	11	Liberia	74
12	13	Niger	74
14	14	Equatorial Guinea	72
15	15	Guinea-Bissau	71
16	16	Ivory Coast	70
17	17	Cameroon	69
18	18	Mauritania	67
19	19	Mozambique	66
20	20	Togo	61
21	21	Zambia	57
22	22	Comoros	56
23	23	Sudan	53
24	24	Djibouti	51
25	25	Burundi	50
26	26	Zimbabwe	49
27	27	Madagascar	46
28	29	Gambia	45
28	27	Tanzania	45
30	31	Ethiopia	43
31	32	Swaziland	42
32	32	Republic of the Congo	41
32	29	Rwanda	41
32	32	Botswana	41
35	32	Ghana	40
36	32	Uganda	39
37	37	Kenya	38
38	37	Gabon	37
39	39	Namibia	36
40	40	Senegal	34
40	40	Malawi	34
40	42	Eritrea	34
43	43	South Africa	30
44	44	Algeria	21
45	45	Egypt	18
46	46	Morocco	17
47	49	Mauritius	15
47	47	Tunisia	15
49	47	Sao Tome and Principe	14
50	49	Cape Verde	13
50	51	Seychelles	13
52	52	Libya	11