Share on Social Media:
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 |
Tags:
Death Statistics, Health Statistics, Top 5 Highest
Sources: "CIA World Factbook 2015." , "CDC Global Health."
List Notes: Death rate is per 100,000 population estimated for the year 2015.
Sources: "CIA World Factbook 2015." , "CDC Global Health."
List Notes: Death rate is per 100,000 population estimated for the year 2015.
