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Diarrheal diseases death rate in children

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
35.5deaths per 100,000 people
Median: 5.1deaths per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Chad
729.6deaths per 100,000 people
Lowest
San Marino
0.1deaths per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Chad729.6deaths per 100,000 people
2Central African Republic552.9deaths per 100,000 people
3South Sudan443.2deaths per 100,000 people
4Somalia320.5deaths per 100,000 people
5Sierra Leone292.1deaths per 100,000 people
By Region
Africa56.6deaths per 100,000 people(9 countries)
Other50.8deaths per 100,000 people(124 countries)
North America15.8deaths per 100,000 people(4 countries)
Asia11.5deaths per 100,000 people(26 countries)
South America4.8deaths 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 (0.1deaths per 100,000 people)High (729.6deaths per 100,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 35.5deaths per 100,000 people)

Africa (9)
Other (124)
North America (4)
Asia (26)
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 ↕
1Chad729.6deaths per 100,000 people
2Central African Republic552.9deaths per 100,000 people
3South Sudan443.2deaths per 100,000 people
4Somalia320.5deaths per 100,000 people
5Sierra Leone292.1deaths per 100,000 people
6Niger278.0deaths per 100,000 people
7Togo201.2deaths per 100,000 people
8Madagascar191.5deaths per 100,000 people
9Cameroon158.1deaths per 100,000 people
10Nigeria157.2deaths per 100,000 people
11Eritrea131.1deaths per 100,000 people
12Mali126.8deaths per 100,000 people
13Haiti124.2deaths per 100,000 people
14Djibouti118.9deaths per 100,000 people
15Liberia115.3deaths per 100,000 people
16Mozambique113.5deaths per 100,000 people
17Zimbabwe107.5deaths per 100,000 people
18Burundi104.1deaths per 100,000 people
19Guinea-Bissau102.5deaths per 100,000 people
20Lesotho101.9deaths per 100,000 people
21Malawi98.2deaths per 100,000 people
22Comoros98.1deaths per 100,000 people
23Republic of the Congo92.0deaths per 100,000 people
24Mauritania88.5deaths per 100,000 people
25Zambia87.8deaths per 100,000 people
26South Africa85.0deaths per 100,000 people
27Angola79.8deaths per 100,000 people
28Cote d'Ivoire78.8deaths per 100,000 people
29Kenya77.4deaths per 100,000 people
30Benin69.9deaths per 100,000 people
31Afghanistan69.6deaths per 100,000 people
32Rwanda67.9deaths per 100,000 people
33Guinea62.0deaths per 100,000 people
34Burkina Faso61.4deaths per 100,000 people
35Pakistan57.5deaths per 100,000 people
36Ethiopia54.0deaths per 100,000 people
37Botswana51.3deaths per 100,000 people
38Guatemala50.7deaths per 100,000 people
39Eswatini49.2deaths per 100,000 people
40Lao People's Democratic Republic45.8deaths per 100,000 people
41Democratic Republic of the Congo44.9deaths per 100,000 people
42Namibia43.7deaths per 100,000 people
43Gabon41.4deaths per 100,000 people
44Bhutan41.3deaths per 100,000 people
45Kiribati41.2deaths per 100,000 people
46Uganda40.6deaths per 100,000 people
47Senegal38.6deaths per 100,000 people
48United Republic of Tanzania36.0deaths per 100,000 people
49Azerbaijan35.6deaths per 100,000 people
50Tajikistan35.3deaths per 100,000 people
51Papua New Guinea34.3deaths per 100,000 people
52Republic of The Gambia34.1deaths per 100,000 people
53Indonesia33.7deaths per 100,000 people
54Myanmar33.0deaths per 100,000 people
55India32.1deaths per 100,000 people
56Venezuela30.6deaths per 100,000 people
57Philippines27.3deaths per 100,000 people
58Cape Verde25.0deaths per 100,000 people
59Suriname24.2deaths per 100,000 people
60Equatorial Guinea23.4deaths per 100,000 people
61Vanuatu23.0deaths per 100,000 people
62Ghana22.1deaths per 100,000 people
63Timor-Leste20.4deaths per 100,000 people
64Guyana16.4deaths per 100,000 people
65Egypt16.3deaths per 100,000 people
66Sao Tome and Principe15.9deaths per 100,000 people
67Tuvalu15.7deaths per 100,000 people
68Yemen15.1deaths per 100,000 people
69Palau14.8deaths per 100,000 people
70Nauru14.4deaths per 100,000 people
71Bangladesh14.0deaths per 100,000 people
72Sudan14.0deaths per 100,000 people
73Tunisia13.7deaths per 100,000 people
74Morocco13.6deaths per 100,000 people
75Cambodia13.2deaths per 100,000 people
76Nepal12.8deaths per 100,000 people
77Nicaragua12.0deaths per 100,000 people
78Bolivia11.4deaths per 100,000 people
79Mexico11.3deaths per 100,000 people
80Panama11.1deaths per 100,000 people
81Honduras10.8deaths per 100,000 people
82Lebanon10.6deaths per 100,000 people
83Marshall Islands10.1deaths per 100,000 people
84Dominican Republic9.9deaths per 100,000 people
85Iraq9.6deaths per 100,000 people
86Micronesia, Federated States of9.3deaths per 100,000 people
87Maldives9.3deaths per 100,000 people
88Ecuador9.2deaths per 100,000 people
89Fiji8.7deaths per 100,000 people
90Peru8.5deaths per 100,000 people
91El Salvador8.3deaths per 100,000 people
92Kyrgyzstan8.0deaths per 100,000 people
93Mauritius7.5deaths per 100,000 people
94Turkmenistan7.2deaths per 100,000 people
95Paraguay6.9deaths per 100,000 people
96Hungary6.5deaths per 100,000 people
97Belize6.2deaths per 100,000 people
98Colombia5.8deaths per 100,000 people
99Guam5.7deaths per 100,000 people
100Seychelles5.5deaths per 100,000 people
101Thailand5.4deaths per 100,000 people
102Saint Kitts and Nevis5.1deaths per 100,000 people
103Samoa5.1deaths per 100,000 people
104The Republic of North Macedonia5.0deaths per 100,000 people
105Northern Mariana Islands4.9deaths per 100,000 people
106Jamaica4.9deaths per 100,000 people
107Czech Republic4.4deaths per 100,000 people
108Saudi Arabia4.3deaths per 100,000 people
109Algeria4.3deaths per 100,000 people
110Saint Vincent and the Grenadines4.3deaths per 100,000 people
111Solomon Islands4.3deaths per 100,000 people
112Slovakia4.2deaths per 100,000 people
113Brazil4.0deaths per 100,000 people
114American Samoa3.7deaths per 100,000 people
115Saint Lucia3.7deaths per 100,000 people
116Bulgaria3.4deaths per 100,000 people
117Romania3.4deaths per 100,000 people
118Virgin Islands, U.S.3.2deaths per 100,000 people
119Uzbekistan3.2deaths per 100,000 people
120Tokelau3.2deaths per 100,000 people
121Armenia3.0deaths per 100,000 people
122Trinidad and Tobago3.0deaths per 100,000 people
123Bosnia and Herzegovina2.9deaths per 100,000 people
124Niue2.8deaths per 100,000 people
125Türkiye2.8deaths per 100,000 people
126Dominica2.7deaths per 100,000 people
127Croatia2.6deaths per 100,000 people
128Sri Lanka2.6deaths per 100,000 people
129Jordan2.5deaths per 100,000 people
130Malaysia2.5deaths per 100,000 people
131Uruguay2.5deaths per 100,000 people
132Puerto Rico2.4deaths per 100,000 people
133Oman2.4deaths per 100,000 people
134Poland2.4deaths per 100,000 people
135Moldova, Republic of2.2deaths per 100,000 people
136Greenland2.2deaths per 100,000 people
137Libya2.2deaths per 100,000 people
138Kazakhstan2.1deaths per 100,000 people
139State of Palestine2.0deaths per 100,000 people
140North Korea2.0deaths per 100,000 people
141Antigua and Barbuda1.9deaths per 100,000 people
142Serbia1.9deaths per 100,000 people
143Islamic Republic of Iran1.9deaths per 100,000 people
144Mongolia1.9deaths per 100,000 people
145Syrian Arab Republic1.8deaths per 100,000 people
146Argentina1.8deaths per 100,000 people
147Chile1.7deaths per 100,000 people
148Albania1.7deaths per 100,000 people
149United Arab Emirates1.6deaths per 100,000 people
150Cuba1.6deaths per 100,000 people
151Bahamas1.6deaths per 100,000 people
152Costa Rica1.5deaths per 100,000 people
153Grenada1.4deaths per 100,000 people
154Barbados1.3deaths per 100,000 people
155Denmark1.3deaths per 100,000 people
156Cyprus1.2deaths per 100,000 people
157Bahrain1.2deaths per 100,000 people
158Israel1.2deaths per 100,000 people
159Russian Federation1.2deaths per 100,000 people
160Tonga1.1deaths per 100,000 people
161Brunei Darussalam1.0deaths per 100,000 people
162Montenegro1.0deaths per 100,000 people
163Qatar0.9deaths per 100,000 people
164Canada0.9deaths per 100,000 people
165Belgium0.8deaths per 100,000 people
166Georgia0.8deaths per 100,000 people
167Vietnam0.8deaths per 100,000 people
168Lithuania0.8deaths per 100,000 people
169Slovenia0.7deaths per 100,000 people
170Ukraine0.7deaths per 100,000 people
171Sweden0.7deaths per 100,000 people
172Germany0.6deaths per 100,000 people
173Kuwait0.6deaths per 100,000 people
174Luxembourg0.6deaths per 100,000 people
175France0.6deaths per 100,000 people
176New Zealand0.6deaths per 100,000 people
177People's Republic of China0.5deaths per 100,000 people
178Spain0.5deaths per 100,000 people
179South Korea0.5deaths per 100,000 people
180Cook Islands0.5deaths per 100,000 people
181United States of America0.5deaths per 100,000 people
182Switzerland0.5deaths per 100,000 people
183Netherlands0.5deaths per 100,000 people
184Iceland0.5deaths per 100,000 people
185Japan0.4deaths per 100,000 people
186Portugal0.4deaths per 100,000 people
187Taiwan, Province of China0.4deaths per 100,000 people
188Belarus0.4deaths per 100,000 people
189Italy0.4deaths per 100,000 people
190Estonia0.4deaths per 100,000 people
191Singapore0.3deaths per 100,000 people
192United Kingdom0.3deaths per 100,000 people
193Australia0.3deaths per 100,000 people
194Latvia0.3deaths per 100,000 people
195Bermuda0.3deaths per 100,000 people
196Ireland0.3deaths per 100,000 people
197Finland0.2deaths per 100,000 people
198Norway0.2deaths per 100,000 people
199Austria0.2deaths per 100,000 people
200Malta0.2deaths per 100,000 people
201Greece0.1deaths per 100,000 people
202Monaco0.1deaths per 100,000 people
203Andorra0.1deaths per 100,000 people
204San Marino0.1deaths per 100,000 people
Showing 204 of 204 countries

Topics

#health#deaths per 100,000 people#diarrheal#diseases#death#rate#children

Data Source

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

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