Health in Sub-Saharan Africa 455 indicators covering health for Sub-Saharan Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Antiretroviral therapy coverage 82.8% 2024 up 87.3% 3rd Tuberculosis treatment success rate 89.0% 2023 up 12.7% 6th Prevalence of hypertension, female 37.7% 2019 down 1.9% 12th Prevalence of hypertension, male 33.3% 2019 down 7.8% 25th Prevalence of hypertension 35.7% 2019 down 4.7% 18th Treatment for hypertension, female 28.8% 2019 up 38.9% 35th Treatment for hypertension, male 21.8% 2019 up 62.1% 35th 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 Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates 26.55 2024 down 9.9% 2nd Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates 71.17 2024 down 18.0% 2nd Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates 14.2 2024 down 17.2% 2nd Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates 1.12 million 2024 up 2.2% 1st Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates 2.93 million 2024 down 6.6% 1st Deaths age 10 to 19 - UN IGME estimates 423,729 2024 up 8.5% 1st Mortality rate age 5-9 8.58 2024 down 23.7% 2nd Deaths age 5 to 14 490,459 2024 down 0.9% 1st Deaths age 15 to 19 216,647 2024 up 5.8% 2nd Deaths age 5 to 24 1.00 million 2024 up 4.3% 2nd Mortality rate age 15-24 19.65 2024 down 17.1% 3rd Deaths age 15 to 24 466,751 2024 up 5.6% 2nd Mortality rate age 10-14 6.02 2024 down 16.9% 3rd Mortality rate age 5-24 33.87 2024 down 18.0% 3rd Deaths age 10 to 19 400,909 2024 up 6.4% 2nd Deaths age 5 to 9 300,276 2024 down 6.0% 1st Mortality rate age 20-24 11.48 2024 down 16.3% 3rd Deaths age 10 to 14 190,183 2024 up 8.4% 2nd Mortality rate age 5-14 14.5 2024 down 19.6% 2nd Deaths age 20 to 24 276,800 2024 up 11.0% 2nd Mortality rate age 15-19 8.27 2024 down 18.3% 3rd Mortality rate age 10-19 13.95 2024 down 19.0% 3rd 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 ← Previous Page 5 of 8 Next →