Health in Africa Eastern and Southern 348 indicators covering health for Africa Eastern and Southern. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male 49,028 2024 up 4.4% 15th Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female 96,624 2024 down 2.0% 14th Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male 134,981 2024 up 12.8% 13th Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female 57,619 2024 down 0.8% 13th Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male 85,953 2024 up 18.3% 13th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female 65,630 2024 down 2.3% 13th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male 108,880 2024 up 25.2% 14th Prevalence of HIV, total 4.2% 2024 down 24.1% 1st Number of people who are undernourished 177.60 million 2023 up 51.4% 15th People using safely managed sanitation services, urban 33.5% 2024 up 15.8% 25th Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 21.5% 2021 down 0.6% 8th Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 22.6% 2021 down 8.5% 19th Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 22.0% 2021 down 4.5% 10th Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning 1.4 per 100,000 population 2021 down 7.9% 2nd Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female 1.15 per 100,000 female population 2021 down 7.1% 1st Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male 1.65 per 100,000 male population 2021 down 8.3% 3rd Suicide mortality rate, female 4.22 per 100,000 female population 2021 down 1.0% 26th Suicide mortality rate, male 12.58 per 100,000 male population 2021 up 14.5% 16th Suicide mortality rate 8.35 per 100,000 population 2021 up 10.2% 21st Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) 1.49 2020 down 14.8% 23rd Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) 4.2 2020 down 11.2% 22nd Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) 7.05 2020 down 10.6% 20th Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care 42.6% 2018 down 20.5% 9th Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care 65.7% 2018 down 14.4% 9th People using safely managed drinking water services, urban 57.9% 2024 up 9.4% 21st Prevalence of anemia among children 54.4% 2019 down 3.2% 12th Prevalence of current tobacco use 11.7% 2024 down 19.1% 36th Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 3.7% 2024 down 29.5% 32nd Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 19.6% 2024 down 16.6% 32nd People using safely managed sanitation services, rural 21.3% 2024 up 22.4% 23rd Current health expenditure per capita, PPP 235.9 current international $ 2023 up 14.0% 35th Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP 40.12 current international $ 2023 down 8.1% 44th Domestic general government health expenditure 2.7% 2023 up 2.8% 28th Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP 83.47 current international $ 2023 down 6.2% 42nd Domestic general government health expenditure per capita 42.31 current US$ 2023 down 6.1% 31st People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 21.2% 2024 up 3.4% 31st Number of stillbirths 556,988 2023 up 4.7% 15th People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 16.0% 2024 up 26.7% 32nd People using safely managed drinking water services, rural 15.8% 2024 up 55.5% 27th People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 34.3% 2024 down 0.3% 30th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 51.7% 2021 down 18.0% 7th Cause of death, by injury 8.8% 2021 up 16.1% 7th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases 36.6% 2021 up 24.4% 39th Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes 2.9% 2021 — 17th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 88.6% 2021 down 2.9% 8th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 88.2% 2021 down 2.9% 8th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 48.8% 2021 down 25.1% 6th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 56.7% 2021 down 16.0% 1st Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 54.3% 2021 down 15.9% 1st Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 59.3% 2021 down 16.0% 1st Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 88.4% 2021 down 2.9% 8th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 42.2% 2021 down 22.4% 1st Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 29.4% 2021 down 0.5% 6th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 45.1% 2021 down 24.3% 1st Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female 4.0% 2021 up 33.2% 40th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 50.6% 2021 down 20.4% 7th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 32.5% 2021 up 2.6% 6th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 36.0% 2021 up 6.3% 3rd Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female 19.1% 2021 up 28.8% 43rd Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 4.0% 2021 up 32.7% 40th ← Previous Page 5 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