Highest Crude Death Rates Worldwide
CIA- The World Factbook
| Rank | Country | Deaths/1,000 Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 17.23 |
| 2 | Ukraine | 15.76 |
| 3 | Lesotho | 15.18 |
| 4 | Chad | 15.16 |
| 5 | Guinea-Bissau | 15.01 |
| 6 | Central African Republic | 14.71 |
| 7 | Afghanistan | 14.59 |
| 8 | Somalia | 14.55 |
| 9 | Bulgaria | 14.32 |
| 10 | Swaziland | 14.21 |
| 11 | Russia | 14.10 |
| 12 | Belarus | 13.90 |
| 13 | Mali | 13.90 |
| 14 | Serbia | 13.81 |
| 15 | Estonia | 13.60 |
| 16 | Latvia | 13.60 |
| 17 | Nigeria | 13.48 |
| 18 | Zambia | 13.40 |
| 19 | Niger | 13.40 |
| 20 | Namibia | 13.09 |
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