health2023

Death rate from unsafe sanitation

Name: Death rate from unsafe sanitation
Creator: Our World in Data
Keywords: health, deaths per 100,000 people, death, rate, from, unsafe, sanitation

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

8.1deaths per 100,000 people

Median: 0.6deaths per 100,000 people

Countries Covered

204

with available data

Highest

Chad

116.6deaths per 100,000 people

Lowest

San Marino

0.0deaths per 100,000 people

Top 5 Countries

1Chad116.6deaths per 100,000 people

2South Sudan111.6deaths per 100,000 people

3Central African Republic85.7deaths per 100,000 people

4Somalia58.4deaths per 100,000 people

5Niger57.9deaths per 100,000 people

By Region

Africa12.9deaths per 100,000 people(9 countries)

Other11.8deaths per 100,000 people(124 countries)

Asia2.6deaths per 100,000 people(26 countries)

North America2.3deaths per 100,000 people(4 countries)

South America0.4deaths per 100,000 people(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0deaths per 100,000 people)High (116.6deaths per 100,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 8.1deaths per 100,000 people)

Africa (9)

Other (124)

Asia (26)

North America (4)

South America (7)

Europe (32)

Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Chad	116.6deaths per 100,000 people
2	South Sudan	111.6deaths per 100,000 people
3	Central African Republic	85.7deaths per 100,000 people
4	Somalia	58.4deaths per 100,000 people
5	Niger	57.9deaths per 100,000 people
6	Sierra Leone	53.3deaths per 100,000 people
7	Burundi	48.9deaths per 100,000 people
8	Madagascar	47.0deaths per 100,000 people
9	Togo	43.0deaths per 100,000 people
10	Malawi	39.5deaths per 100,000 people
11	Guinea-Bissau	35.6deaths per 100,000 people
12	Eritrea	35.4deaths per 100,000 people
13	Cameroon	33.3deaths per 100,000 people
14	Ethiopia	31.9deaths per 100,000 people
15	Benin	30.7deaths per 100,000 people
16	Djibouti	29.3deaths per 100,000 people
17	Rwanda	27.5deaths per 100,000 people
18	Mozambique	26.7deaths per 100,000 people
19	Mali	25.5deaths per 100,000 people
20	Burkina Faso	25.2deaths per 100,000 people
21	Zambia	24.9deaths per 100,000 people
22	Lesotho	24.1deaths per 100,000 people
23	Papua New Guinea	24.0deaths per 100,000 people
24	Lao People's Democratic Republic	22.9deaths per 100,000 people
25	Republic of the Congo	22.2deaths per 100,000 people
26	Bhutan	21.9deaths per 100,000 people
27	Mauritania	21.5deaths per 100,000 people
28	Cote d'Ivoire	21.1deaths per 100,000 people
29	Kenya	20.7deaths per 100,000 people
30	Guinea	20.3deaths per 100,000 people
31	India	20.2deaths per 100,000 people
32	United Republic of Tanzania	19.7deaths per 100,000 people
33	Liberia	19.5deaths per 100,000 people
34	Nigeria	18.8deaths per 100,000 people
35	Comoros	18.7deaths per 100,000 people
36	Uganda	17.6deaths per 100,000 people
37	Angola	17.4deaths per 100,000 people
38	Zimbabwe	16.1deaths per 100,000 people
39	Senegal	16.0deaths per 100,000 people
40	Pakistan	14.3deaths per 100,000 people
41	Kiribati	14.3deaths per 100,000 people
42	Ghana	14.1deaths per 100,000 people
43	Vanuatu	13.5deaths per 100,000 people
44	Bangladesh	13.2deaths per 100,000 people
45	Republic of The Gambia	12.9deaths per 100,000 people
46	Solomon Islands	12.5deaths per 100,000 people
47	Botswana	11.7deaths per 100,000 people
48	South Africa	11.5deaths per 100,000 people
49	Haiti	10.7deaths per 100,000 people
50	Democratic Republic of the Congo	10.4deaths per 100,000 people
51	Gabon	9.5deaths per 100,000 people
52	Eswatini	8.9deaths per 100,000 people
53	Namibia	8.6deaths per 100,000 people
54	Micronesia, Federated States of	8.6deaths per 100,000 people
55	Guatemala	8.3deaths per 100,000 people
56	Myanmar	7.1deaths per 100,000 people
57	Nepal	6.5deaths per 100,000 people
58	Indonesia	6.1deaths per 100,000 people
59	Marshall Islands	5.8deaths per 100,000 people
60	Equatorial Guinea	5.8deaths per 100,000 people
61	Tuvalu	5.8deaths per 100,000 people
62	Cape Verde	5.5deaths per 100,000 people
63	Sao Tome and Principe	5.1deaths per 100,000 people
64	Afghanistan	4.3deaths per 100,000 people
65	Timor-Leste	4.0deaths per 100,000 people
66	Cambodia	4.0deaths per 100,000 people
67	Nauru	3.8deaths per 100,000 people
68	Honduras	3.8deaths per 100,000 people
69	Fiji	3.6deaths per 100,000 people
70	Venezuela	2.9deaths per 100,000 people
71	Nicaragua	2.6deaths per 100,000 people
72	Tajikistan	2.3deaths per 100,000 people
73	Palau	2.3deaths per 100,000 people
74	Sudan	1.9deaths per 100,000 people
75	Yemen	1.9deaths per 100,000 people
76	Azerbaijan	1.8deaths per 100,000 people
77	Suriname	1.8deaths per 100,000 people
78	Philippines	1.8deaths per 100,000 people
79	El Salvador	1.6deaths per 100,000 people
80	Guyana	1.6deaths per 100,000 people
81	American Samoa	1.6deaths per 100,000 people
82	Northern Mariana Islands	1.5deaths per 100,000 people
83	Dominican Republic	1.3deaths per 100,000 people
84	Bolivia	1.1deaths per 100,000 people
85	Jamaica	1.1deaths per 100,000 people
86	Peru	0.9deaths per 100,000 people
87	Sri Lanka	0.9deaths per 100,000 people
88	Panama	0.9deaths per 100,000 people
89	Paraguay	0.9deaths per 100,000 people
90	Egypt	0.9deaths per 100,000 people
91	Tunisia	0.9deaths per 100,000 people
92	Brazil	0.8deaths per 100,000 people
93	Niue	0.8deaths per 100,000 people
94	Belize	0.8deaths per 100,000 people
95	Tokelau	0.8deaths per 100,000 people
96	Vietnam	0.7deaths per 100,000 people
97	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0.7deaths per 100,000 people
98	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0.6deaths per 100,000 people
99	Seychelles	0.6deaths per 100,000 people
100	Samoa	0.6deaths per 100,000 people
101	Mexico	0.6deaths per 100,000 people
102	Malaysia	0.6deaths per 100,000 people
103	Morocco	0.6deaths per 100,000 people
104	Maldives	0.6deaths per 100,000 people
105	Guam	0.5deaths per 100,000 people
106	Kyrgyzstan	0.5deaths per 100,000 people
107	Turkmenistan	0.5deaths per 100,000 people
108	Iraq	0.5deaths per 100,000 people
109	Saint Lucia	0.5deaths per 100,000 people
110	Thailand	0.5deaths per 100,000 people
111	Cuba	0.5deaths per 100,000 people
112	Ecuador	0.4deaths per 100,000 people
113	Dominica	0.4deaths per 100,000 people
114	Trinidad and Tobago	0.4deaths per 100,000 people
115	Mauritius	0.4deaths per 100,000 people
116	Islamic Republic of Iran	0.4deaths per 100,000 people
117	Tonga	0.4deaths per 100,000 people
118	Antigua and Barbuda	0.4deaths per 100,000 people
119	Romania	0.4deaths per 100,000 people
120	Colombia	0.4deaths per 100,000 people
121	Grenada	0.3deaths per 100,000 people
122	Virgin Islands, U.S.	0.3deaths per 100,000 people
123	Saudi Arabia	0.3deaths per 100,000 people
124	Syrian Arab Republic	0.3deaths per 100,000 people
125	Libya	0.2deaths per 100,000 people
126	Greenland	0.2deaths per 100,000 people
127	Uzbekistan	0.2deaths per 100,000 people
128	North Korea	0.2deaths per 100,000 people
129	Algeria	0.2deaths per 100,000 people
130	Barbados	0.2deaths per 100,000 people
131	Lebanon	0.2deaths per 100,000 people
132	Moldova, Republic of	0.2deaths per 100,000 people
133	Hungary	0.2deaths per 100,000 people
134	The Republic of North Macedonia	0.2deaths per 100,000 people
135	Chile	0.2deaths per 100,000 people
136	Türkiye	0.2deaths per 100,000 people
137	Cook Islands	0.2deaths per 100,000 people
138	Kazakhstan	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
139	Mongolia	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
140	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
141	Armenia	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
142	Jordan	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
143	Bahrain	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
144	Bahamas	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
145	Argentina	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
146	Poland	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
147	State of Palestine	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
148	Uruguay	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
149	Oman	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
150	Costa Rica	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
151	Russian Federation	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
152	Serbia	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
153	United Arab Emirates	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
154	Lithuania	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
155	Puerto Rico	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
156	People's Republic of China	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
157	Canada	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
158	Georgia	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
159	United States of America	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
160	Albania	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
161	Cyprus	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
162	Brunei Darussalam	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
163	South Korea	0.1deaths per 100,000 people
164	Czech Republic	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
165	Croatia	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
166	Israel	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
167	Belgium	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
168	New Zealand	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
169	Norway	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
170	Bermuda	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
171	Bulgaria	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
172	Denmark	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
173	Singapore	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
174	Qatar	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
175	Ukraine	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
176	Slovakia	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
177	Japan	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
178	Taiwan, Province of China	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
179	Australia	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
180	Spain	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
181	Portugal	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
182	Austria	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
183	Sweden	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
184	Luxembourg	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
185	Belarus	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
186	Slovenia	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
187	Estonia	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
188	Latvia	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
189	Ireland	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
190	Germany	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
191	Kuwait	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
192	Italy	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
193	Montenegro	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
194	France	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
195	Netherlands	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
196	Switzerland	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
197	Iceland	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
198	Greece	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
199	Finland	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
200	Malta	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
201	United Kingdom	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
202	Monaco	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
203	Andorra	0.0deaths per 100,000 people
204	San Marino	0.0deaths per 100,000 people

Showing 204 of 204 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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