Health in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 351 indicators covering health for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries). IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Treatment for hypertension 25.7% 2019 up 47.9% 34th Number of deaths ages 10-19 years 423,402 2024 up 8.5% 6th Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female 139,081 2024 down 8.2% 4th Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male 161,047 2024 down 4.0% 5th Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female 87,068 2024 up 5.8% 5th Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male 103,008 2024 up 10.8% 6th Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female 181,772 2024 up 2.0% 6th Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male 241,630 2024 up 14.0% 7th Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female 94,704 2024 down 1.1% 7th Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male 138,622 2024 up 16.6% 7th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female 109,151 2024 down 1.2% 7th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male 167,319 2024 up 20.7% 7th Prevalence of HIV, total 3.0% 2024 down 25.7% 3rd Number of people who are undernourished 260.10 million 2023 up 55.7% 7th People using safely managed sanitation services, urban 32.2% 2024 up 18.9% 28th Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 20.8% 2021 down 1.5% 12th Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 22.0% 2021 down 8.6% 26th Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 21.3% 2021 down 5.1% 17th Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning 1.27 per 100,000 population 2021 down 4.9% 5th Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female 1.05 per 100,000 female population 2021 down 2.1% 4th Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male 1.49 per 100,000 male population 2021 down 6.9% 8th Suicide mortality rate, female 3.49 per 100,000 female population 2021 down 1.5% 30th Suicide mortality rate, male 11.14 per 100,000 male population 2021 up 8.6% 20th Suicide mortality rate 7.3 per 100,000 population 2021 up 6.1% 29th Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) 1.46 2020 down 15.0% 25th Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) 4.16 2020 down 12.0% 23rd Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) 6.93 2020 down 11.6% 21st Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care 48.1% 2018 down 13.3% 7th Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care 67.6% 2018 down 8.5% 7th People using safely managed drinking water services, urban 52.8% 2024 up 8.8% 25th Prevalence of anemia among children 60.5% 2019 down 5.1% 4th Prevalence of current tobacco use 8.9% 2024 down 21.3% 41st Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 2.6% 2024 down 30.8% 37th Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 15.2% 2024 down 19.3% 41st People using safely managed sanitation services, rural 21.1% 2024 up 21.0% 24th Current health expenditure per capita, PPP 231.01 current international $ 2023 up 28.0% 36th Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP 77.06 current international $ 2023 up 25.4% 39th Domestic general government health expenditure 1.9% 2023 up 10.9% 32nd Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP 106.97 current international $ 2023 up 18.2% 37th Domestic general government health expenditure per capita 31.73 current US$ 2023 down 3.2% 32nd People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 25.0% 2024 up 9.2% 26th Number of stillbirths 948,078 2023 up 0.7% 7th People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 18.1% 2024 up 22.0% 28th People using safely managed drinking water services, rural 16.7% 2024 up 46.5% 25th People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 36.3% 2024 up 3.1% 27th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 54.7% 2021 down 16.1% 4th Cause of death, by injury 8.6% 2021 up 21.2% 12th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases 34.5% 2021 up 24.4% 41st Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes 2.2% 2021 — 26th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 90.1% 2021 down 2.8% 4th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 89.7% 2021 down 2.9% 4th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 49.6% 2021 down 23.0% 4th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 55.1% 2021 down 16.3% 3rd Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 52.7% 2021 down 16.2% 3rd Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 57.8% 2021 down 16.4% 2nd Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 89.9% 2021 down 2.8% 4th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 40.0% 2021 down 21.0% 3rd Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 28.7% 2021 down 3.5% 8th Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 44.2% 2021 down 22.8% 3rd Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female 3.9% 2021 up 52.4% 42nd ← Previous Page 5 of 6 Next →