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Mortality attributed to unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene

Compare mortality attributed to unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene across 183 ISO-mapped countries or territories using the fixed 2019 UN SDG Global Database slice.

Source: United Nations SDG Global Database183 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
17.0deaths per 100,000 people
Median: 6.1deaths per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
183
with available data
Highest
Lesotho
108.1deaths per 100,000 people
Lowest
Qatar
0.4deaths per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Lesotho108.1deaths per 100,000 people
2Chad99.2deaths per 100,000 people
3Somalia99.2deaths per 100,000 people
4Central African Republic97.0deaths per 100,000 people
5Nigeria71.7deaths per 100,000 people
By Region
Key Findings
  • 183 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite 2019 observation in the selected slice.
  • Lesotho has the highest published value (108.06187 deaths per 100,000 people).
  • Qatar has the lowest published value (0.42214 deaths per 100,000 people).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.4deaths per 100,000 people)High (108.1deaths per 100,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 17.0deaths per 100,000 people)

About This Statistic

Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene, per 100,000 population.

MapTheory retains one fixed year, unit and dimension slice. Only finite ISO-mapped observations are included; aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies, conflicting duplicates and other dimensions are excluded. No values are estimated or imputed by MapTheory.

Methodology

Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene, per 100,000 population.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Lesotho108.1deaths per 100,000 people
2Chad99.2deaths per 100,000 people
3Somalia99.2deaths per 100,000 people
4Central African Republic97.0deaths per 100,000 people
5Nigeria71.7deaths per 100,000 people
6Niger70.3deaths per 100,000 people
7Sierra Leone69.5deaths per 100,000 people
8South Sudan68.1deaths per 100,000 people
9Eritrea66.5deaths per 100,000 people
10Mali66.1deaths per 100,000 people
11Burkina Faso60.9deaths per 100,000 people
12Benin60.2deaths per 100,000 people
13Guinea57.8deaths per 100,000 people
14Burundi53.3deaths per 100,000 people
15Democratic Republic of the Congo52.3deaths per 100,000 people
16Guinea-Bissau49.4deaths per 100,000 people
17Angola48.9deaths per 100,000 people
18Cameroon47.3deaths per 100,000 people
19Cote d'Ivoire47.0deaths per 100,000 people
20Eswatini46.5deaths per 100,000 people
21Mozambique45.6deaths per 100,000 people
22Comoros43.8deaths per 100,000 people
23Togo42.4deaths per 100,000 people
24Ethiopia40.7deaths per 100,000 people
25Madagascar40.1deaths per 100,000 people
26Pakistan38.8deaths per 100,000 people
27Mauritania37.8deaths per 100,000 people
28Djibouti37.6deaths per 100,000 people
29Kiribati37.4deaths per 100,000 people
30India36.4deaths per 100,000 people
31Zimbabwe36.2deaths per 100,000 people
32Zambia35.8deaths per 100,000 people
33Liberia34.6deaths per 100,000 people
34Solomon Islands32.7deaths per 100,000 people
35Senegal31.7deaths per 100,000 people
36Malawi30.8deaths per 100,000 people
37United Republic of Tanzania30.2deaths per 100,000 people
38Equatorial Guinea29.7deaths per 100,000 people
39Republic of The Gambia29.5deaths per 100,000 people
40Kenya29.0deaths per 100,000 people
41Namibia28.8deaths per 100,000 people
42Uganda28.1deaths per 100,000 people
43South Africa27.6deaths per 100,000 people
44Botswana26.8deaths per 100,000 people
45Republic of the Congo26.4deaths per 100,000 people
46Haiti25.9deaths per 100,000 people
47Ghana25.2deaths per 100,000 people
48Vanuatu25.0deaths per 100,000 people
49Rwanda25.0deaths per 100,000 people
50Papua New Guinea24.9deaths per 100,000 people
51Lao People's Democratic Republic20.5deaths per 100,000 people
52Timor-Leste20.4deaths per 100,000 people
53Bangladesh18.2deaths per 100,000 people
54Nepal17.8deaths per 100,000 people
55Gabon17.5deaths per 100,000 people
56Cambodia17.1deaths per 100,000 people
57Philippines16.9deaths per 100,000 people
58Sao Tome and Principe16.7deaths per 100,000 people
59Afghanistan16.6deaths per 100,000 people
60Indonesia15.8deaths per 100,000 people
61Sudan15.8deaths per 100,000 people
62Bhutan15.7deaths per 100,000 people
63Yemen15.6deaths per 100,000 people
64Guatemala15.3deaths per 100,000 people
65Malaysia14.4deaths per 100,000 people
66Bolivia14.3deaths per 100,000 people
67Micronesia, Federated States of14.0deaths per 100,000 people
68Myanmar12.9deaths per 100,000 people
69Cape Verde12.1deaths per 100,000 people
70Thailand11.8deaths per 100,000 people
71Argentina11.4deaths per 100,000 people
72Fiji10.8deaths per 100,000 people
73Cuba9.7deaths per 100,000 people
74Syrian Arab Republic9.1deaths per 100,000 people
75Tajikistan9.0deaths per 100,000 people
76Guyana8.6deaths per 100,000 people
77Singapore8.5deaths per 100,000 people
78Japan8.4deaths per 100,000 people
79Seychelles8.4deaths per 100,000 people
80Samoa8.2deaths per 100,000 people
81Barbados7.7deaths per 100,000 people
82Greece7.6deaths per 100,000 people
83Peru7.6deaths per 100,000 people
84Romania7.2deaths per 100,000 people
85Honduras7.1deaths per 100,000 people
86Tonga7.1deaths per 100,000 people
87Suriname7.1deaths per 100,000 people
88Vietnam6.9deaths per 100,000 people
89Portugal6.8deaths per 100,000 people
90Grenada6.7deaths per 100,000 people
91Brazil6.6deaths per 100,000 people
92El Salvador6.1deaths per 100,000 people
93United Kingdom6.1deaths per 100,000 people
94Armenia5.8deaths per 100,000 people
95Saint Lucia5.8deaths per 100,000 people
96Dominican Republic5.8deaths per 100,000 people
97Turkmenistan5.7deaths per 100,000 people
98Mauritius5.5deaths per 100,000 people
99Poland5.4deaths per 100,000 people
100Belgium5.3deaths per 100,000 people
101Saint Vincent and the Grenadines5.3deaths per 100,000 people
102South Korea5.2deaths per 100,000 people
103Venezuela5.2deaths per 100,000 people
104Sri Lanka4.8deaths per 100,000 people
105Egypt4.8deaths per 100,000 people
106Ecuador4.7deaths per 100,000 people
107Paraguay4.6deaths per 100,000 people
108Malta4.6deaths per 100,000 people
109Morocco4.6deaths per 100,000 people
110Uruguay4.4deaths per 100,000 people
111Iraq4.4deaths per 100,000 people
112Belize4.3deaths per 100,000 people
113Panama4.2deaths per 100,000 people
114Denmark4.1deaths per 100,000 people
115North Korea4.1deaths per 100,000 people
116Czech Republic4.1deaths per 100,000 people
117Algeria4.1deaths per 100,000 people
118Serbia3.9deaths per 100,000 people
119Azerbaijan3.6deaths per 100,000 people
120Slovakia3.6deaths per 100,000 people
121Norway3.6deaths per 100,000 people
122Moldova, Republic of3.6deaths per 100,000 people
123Mexico3.5deaths per 100,000 people
124Nicaragua3.5deaths per 100,000 people
125Colombia3.4deaths per 100,000 people
126France3.4deaths per 100,000 people
127Netherlands3.4deaths per 100,000 people
128Georgia3.3deaths per 100,000 people
129Russian Federation3.2deaths per 100,000 people
130Albania3.2deaths per 100,000 people
131Kazakhstan3.2deaths per 100,000 people
132Spain3.2deaths per 100,000 people
133Germany3.2deaths per 100,000 people
134Mongolia3.2deaths per 100,000 people
135Tunisia3.1deaths per 100,000 people
136Sweden3.0deaths per 100,000 people
137Italy3.0deaths per 100,000 people
138Islamic Republic of Iran2.9deaths per 100,000 people
139Uzbekistan2.9deaths per 100,000 people
140Bulgaria2.9deaths per 100,000 people
141Costa Rica2.9deaths per 100,000 people
142Ireland2.7deaths per 100,000 people
143Croatia2.7deaths per 100,000 people
144Latvia2.6deaths per 100,000 people
145Lithuania2.6deaths per 100,000 people
146Bahamas2.6deaths per 100,000 people
147Estonia2.6deaths per 100,000 people
148Switzerland2.5deaths per 100,000 people
149Türkiye2.5deaths per 100,000 people
150Antigua and Barbuda2.5deaths per 100,000 people
151Lebanon2.4deaths per 100,000 people
152Iceland2.4deaths per 100,000 people
153Ukraine2.3deaths per 100,000 people
154Kyrgyzstan2.3deaths per 100,000 people
155Maldives2.3deaths per 100,000 people
156Jamaica2.3deaths per 100,000 people
157Canada2.3deaths per 100,000 people
158Chile2.3deaths per 100,000 people
159United States of America2.3deaths per 100,000 people
160People's Republic of China2.2deaths per 100,000 people
161Libya2.2deaths per 100,000 people
162New Zealand2.1deaths per 100,000 people
163Israel2.0deaths per 100,000 people
164Hungary2.0deaths per 100,000 people
165Austria2.0deaths per 100,000 people
166Jordan1.9deaths per 100,000 people
167Bosnia and Herzegovina1.9deaths per 100,000 people
168Saudi Arabia1.9deaths per 100,000 people
169Slovenia1.9deaths per 100,000 people
170Luxembourg1.9deaths per 100,000 people
171Australia1.9deaths per 100,000 people
172Montenegro1.8deaths per 100,000 people
173Brunei Darussalam1.7deaths per 100,000 people
174Belarus1.6deaths per 100,000 people
175Trinidad and Tobago1.6deaths per 100,000 people
176Oman1.6deaths per 100,000 people
177Cyprus1.6deaths per 100,000 people
178The Republic of North Macedonia1.0deaths per 100,000 people
179United Arab Emirates0.8deaths per 100,000 people
180Finland0.8deaths per 100,000 people
181Kuwait0.8deaths per 100,000 people
182Bahrain0.8deaths per 100,000 people
183Qatar0.4deaths per 100,000 people
Showing 183 of 183 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from United Nations SDG Global Database (2019).

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