The Top 5 Countries with the Highest Death Rates

  Country Death Rate Leading Cause of Death Life Expectancy
1 Lesotho 14.89 HIV/AIDS (33%) 48.84 years
2 Ukraine 14.46 Cardiovascular disease (43%) 70.94 years
3 Bulgaria 14.44 Cardiovascular disease (40%) 74.32 years
4 Guinea-Bissau 14.33 Lower respiratory infections 54.03 years
5 Latvia 14.31 Cardiovascular disease (37%) 73.78 years
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Sources:   "CIA World Factbook 2015." , "CDC Global Health."

List Notes: Death rate is per 100,000 population estimated for the year 2015.
Countries with the Highest Death Rates

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