Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb by country
Countries reporting
111
Highest
128.66
South Africa
Lowest
1.03
North Macedonia
Median
10.88
Years covered
75
1950–2024
Data points
4,924
What the numbers show
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb is currently reported for 111 countries. The highest value is 128.66 in South Africa; the lowest is 1.03 in North Macedonia.
The median across all reporting countries is 10.88, and the mean is 16.7.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 124.
Over the past decade 33 countries rose and 76 fell. The largest increase was in Montenegro (up 360.1%), and the largest decrease in Azerbaijan (down 79.9%).
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 128.66 | 2020 | down 58.7% | falling |
| 2 | Fiji | 61.47 | 2012 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 3 | Philippines | 51.22 | 2019 | down 34.2% | volatile |
| 4 | Suriname | 48.65 | 2014 | down 18.0% | rising |
| 5 | Oman | 45.25 | 2021 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 6 | Thailand | 44.17 | 2023 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 7 | Guyana | 40.59 | 2020 | down 53.7% | rising |
| 8 | Belize | 40.01 | 2022 | down 29.8% | falling |
| 9 | Guatemala | 38.99 | 2023 | up 10.4% | volatile |
| 10 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 38.45 | 2022 | down 44.8% | falling |
| 11 | Antigua and Barbuda | 37.37 | 2021 | down 36.4% | volatile |
| 12 | Jamaica | 36.4 | 2014 | up 14.5% | volatile |
| 13 | Bahamas | 36.24 | 2016 | down 48.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Venezuela | 36.23 | 2016 | up 32.6% | volatile |
| 15 | Maldives | 35.74 | 2021 | up 104.0% | rising |
| 16 | Brunei | 33.61 | 2024 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 17 | Sri Lanka | 32.36 | 2019 | up 38.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Barbados | 32.3 | 2013 | up 3.4% | falling |
| 19 | Argentina | 30.88 | 2023 | up 9.9% | falling |
| 20 | Dominican Republic | 29.9 | 2018 | up 99.8% | volatile |
| 21 | Brazil | 27.81 | 2022 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 22 | Seychelles | 27.6 | 2021 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 23 | Malaysia | 25.86 | 2020 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 24 | Kuwait | 25.12 | 2024 | down 28.2% | volatile |
| 25 | El Salvador | 22.95 | 2018 | up 2.0% | falling |
| 26 | Egypt | 22.68 | 2019 | down 3.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Mauritius | 22.38 | 2023 | down 3.1% | volatile |
| 28 | Trinidad and Tobago | 21.54 | 2020 | down 29.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Peru | 21.24 | 2022 | down 45.7% | falling |
| 30 | Panama | 20.53 | 2022 | down 35.1% | volatile |
| 31 | Grenada | 20.27 | 2023 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 32 | Russia | 19.65 | 2019 | down 8.6% | rising |
| 33 | Turkey | 19.63 | 2023 | up 116.8% | rising |
| 34 | Mayotte | 18.82 | 2016 | — | rising |
| 35 | French Guiana | 18.24 | 2016 | down 43.6% | falling |
| 36 | Puerto Rico | 16.88 | 2022 | down 32.1% | volatile |
| 37 | Israel | 16.6 | 2022 | down 11.4% | rising |
| 38 | Ukraine | 16.57 | 2019 | down 45.6% | rising |
| 39 | Ecuador | 16.05 | 2022 | down 8.4% | volatile |
| 40 | Mexico | 15.59 | 2022 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Paraguay | 14.9 | 2021 | down 39.7% | falling |
| 42 | Saint Lucia | 14.59 | 2020 | down 35.5% | volatile |
| 43 | Colombia | 14.38 | 2023 | down 5.1% | volatile |
| 44 | Uruguay | 14.37 | 2022 | down 15.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Romania | 14.27 | 2022 | up 53.6% | volatile |
| 46 | Turkmenistan | 13.92 | 2015 | down 45.7% | falling |
| 47 | Slovakia | 13.27 | 2023 | up 209.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Lithuania | 13.21 | 2024 | down 10.4% | rising |
| 49 | Kyrgyzstan | 13 | 2023 | down 35.3% | falling |
| 50 | Cyprus | 11.9 | 2022 | up 92.5% | rising |
| 51 | United States | 11.77 | 2022 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 52 | Moldova | 11.52 | 2023 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 53 | Syria | 11.31 | 2010 | up 8.5% | falling |
| 54 | Denmark | 11.13 | 2022 | up 55.5% | volatile |
| 55 | Mongolia | 11.01 | 2024 | down 36.5% | volatile |
| 56 | Martinique | 10.88 | 2016 | down 22.2% | volatile |
| 57 | Latvia | 10.84 | 2024 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 58 | Georgia | 10.65 | 2024 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 59 | Guadeloupe | 10.23 | 2016 | down 46.4% | falling |
| 60 | Nicaragua | 9.95 | 2022 | down 29.6% | falling |
| 61 | Serbia | 9.83 | 2023 | up 95.3% | rising |
| 62 | Greece | 9.63 | 2023 | up 130.6% | volatile |
| 63 | Qatar | 9.44 | 2023 | up 106.5% | volatile |
| 64 | Chile | 9.37 | 2023 | down 22.3% | volatile |
| 65 | Czechia | 9.2 | 2023 | up 24.6% | volatile |
| 66 | South Korea | 9.08 | 2022 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 67 | Cuba | 9.04 | 2021 | up 25.8% | volatile |
| 68 | Portugal | 8.88 | 2022 | down 22.6% | volatile |
| 69 | Jordan | 8.79 | 2018 | down 16.2% | rising |
| 70 | Iran | 8.68 | 2017 | — | flat |
| 71 | Netherlands | 8.56 | 2023 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Italy | 8.55 | 2023 | up 4.4% | volatile |
| 73 | Hong Kong | 8.47 | 2017 | down 15.6% | volatile |
| 74 | Reunion | 8.12 | 2016 | down 75.9% | volatile |
| 75 | Sweden | 8.1 | 2023 | down 6.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Belgium | 7.8 | 2022 | down 22.8% | volatile |
| 77 | Costa Rica | 7.67 | 2022 | down 8.7% | volatile |
| 78 | Bahrain | 7.21 | 2014 | down 71.1% | flat |
| 79 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.1 | 2023 | up 33.6% | falling |
| 80 | Germany | 6.92 | 2022 | down 20.5% | rising |
| 81 | Estonia | 6.87 | 2024 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 82 | Norway | 6.66 | 2023 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 83 | Luxembourg | 6.62 | 2024 | up 32.2% | rising |
| 84 | Belarus | 6.51 | 2018 | down 38.1% | rising |
| 85 | France | 6.36 | 2023 | down 7.1% | volatile |
| 86 | Kazakhstan | 6.21 | 2024 | down 37.9% | volatile |
| 87 | Canada | 6.18 | 2024 | down 12.1% | volatile |
| 88 | Armenia | 6.12 | 2024 | down 31.0% | falling |
| 89 | Azerbaijan | 5.67 | 2007 | down 79.9% | falling |
| 90 | United Kingdom | 5.66 | 2024 | up 17.1% | volatile |
| 91 | Uzbekistan | 5.65 | 2023 | down 54.3% | falling |
| 92 | Spain | 5.36 | 2023 | down 16.1% | volatile |
| 93 | Malta | 5.15 | 2022 | up 59.1% | volatile |
| 94 | Australia | 5.09 | 2024 | down 19.4% | volatile |
| 95 | Bulgaria | 4.93 | 2023 | down 11.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Austria | 4.83 | 2024 | up 17.8% | volatile |
| 97 | Hungary | 4.81 | 2024 | up 0.9% | volatile |
| 98 | Japan | 4.76 | 2023 | down 27.1% | volatile |
| 99 | Iceland | 4.6 | 2024 | down 3.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Switzerland | 4.22 | 2023 | down 4.1% | volatile |
| 101 | Ireland | 4.03 | 2022 | up 9.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Poland | 3.9 | 2022 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 103 | New Zealand | 3.81 | 2018 | up 9.2% | volatile |
| 104 | Montenegro | 3.57 | 2019 | up 360.1% | volatile |
| 105 | Singapore | 3.13 | 2022 | down 32.9% | volatile |
| 106 | Tajikistan | 2.82 | 2022 | down 75.7% | volatile |
| 107 | Slovenia | 2.21 | 2023 | down 14.4% | falling |
| 108 | Croatia | 2.12 | 2021 | down 45.3% | falling |
| 109 | Finland | 1.58 | 2024 | down 40.6% | volatile |
| 110 | Albania | 1.29 | 2010 | down 63.6% | volatile |
| 111 | North Macedonia | 1.03 | 2023 | down 61.6% | volatile |