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Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene from diarrhoea, intestinal nematode infections, malnutrition and acute respiratory infections (deaths per 100,000 population)

· lower is better · 183 countries

United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global DatabaseUN Terms of Use — non-commercial (SDG Global Database); redistribution deferred pending clearanceupdated 2019

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  1. 1Qatar0.42
  2. 2Bahrain0.78
  3. 3Kuwait0.79
  4. 4Finland0.79
  5. 5United Arab Emirates0.85
  6. 6North Macedonia1
  7. 7Cyprus1.6
  8. 8Oman1.6
  9. 9Trinidad and Tobago1.6
  10. 10Belarus1.6
  11. 11Brunei Darussalam1.7
  12. 12Montenegro1.8
  13. 13Australia1.9
  14. 14Luxembourg1.9
  15. 15Slovenia1.9
  16. 16Saudi Arabia1.9
  17. 17Bosnia and Herzegovina1.9
  18. 18Jordan1.9
  19. 19Austria2
  20. 20Hungary2
  21. 21Israel2
  22. 22New Zealand2.1
  23. 23Libya2.2
  24. 24China2.2
  25. 25United States2.3
  26. 26Chile2.3
  27. 27Canada2.3
  28. 28Jamaica2.3
  29. 29Maldives2.3
  30. 30Kyrgyz Republic2.3
  31. 31Ukraine2.3
  32. 32Iceland2.4
  33. 33Lebanon2.4
  34. 34Antigua and Barbuda2.5
  35. 35Turkiye2.5
  36. 36Switzerland2.5
  37. 37Estonia2.6
  38. 38Bahamas, The2.6
  39. 39Lithuania2.6
  40. 40Latvia2.6
  41. 41Croatia2.7
  42. 42Ireland2.7
  43. 43Costa Rica2.9
  44. 44Bulgaria2.9
  45. 45Uzbekistan2.9
  46. 46Iran, Islamic Rep.2.9
  47. 47Italy3
  48. 48Sweden3
  49. 49Tunisia3.1
  50. 50Mongolia3.2
  51. 51Germany3.2
  52. 52Spain3.2
  53. 53Kazakhstan3.2
  54. 54Albania3.2
  55. 55Russian Federation3.2
  56. 56Georgia3.3
  57. 57Netherlands3.4
  58. 58France3.4
  59. 59Colombia3.4
  60. 60Nicaragua3.5
  61. 61Mexico3.5
  62. 62Moldova3.6
  63. 63Norway3.6
  64. 64Slovak Republic3.6
  65. 65Azerbaijan3.6
  66. 66Serbia3.9
  67. 67Algeria4.1
  68. 68Czechia4.1
  69. 69Korea, Dem. People's Rep.4.1
  70. 70Denmark4.1
  71. 71Panama4.2
  72. 72Belize4.3
  73. 73Iraq4.4
  74. 74Uruguay4.4
  75. 75Morocco4.6
  76. 76Malta4.6
  77. 77Paraguay4.6
  78. 78Ecuador4.7
  79. 79Egypt, Arab Rep.4.8
  80. 80Sri Lanka4.8
  81. 81Venezuela, RB5.2
  82. 82Korea, Rep.5.2
  83. 83St. Vincent and the Grenadines5.3
  84. 84Belgium5.3
  85. 85Poland5.4
  86. 86Mauritius5.5
  87. 87Turkmenistan5.7
  88. 88Dominican Republic5.8
  89. 89St. Lucia5.8
  90. 90Armenia5.8
  91. 91United Kingdom6.1
  92. 92El Salvador6.1
  93. 93Brazil6.6
  94. 94Grenada6.7
  95. 95Portugal6.8
  96. 96Viet Nam6.9
  97. 97Suriname7.1
  98. 98Tonga7.1
  99. 99Honduras7.1
  100. 100Romania7.2
  101. 101Peru7.6
  102. 102Greece7.6
  103. 103Barbados7.7
  104. 104Samoa8.2
  105. 105Seychelles8.4
  106. 106Japan8.4
  107. 107Singapore8.5
  108. 108Guyana8.6
  109. 109Tajikistan9
  110. 110Syrian Arab Republic9.1
  111. 111Cuba9.7
  112. 112Fiji10.8
  113. 113Argentina11.4
  114. 114Thailand11.8
  115. 115Cabo Verde12.1
  116. 116Myanmar12.9
  117. 117Micronesia, Fed. Sts.14
  118. 118Bolivia14.3
  119. 119Malaysia14.4
  120. 120Guatemala15.3
  121. 121Yemen, Rep.15.6
  122. 122Bhutan15.7
  123. 123Sudan15.8
  124. 124Indonesia15.8
  125. 125Afghanistan16.6
  126. 126Sao Tome and Principe16.7
  127. 127Philippines16.9
  128. 128Cambodia17.1
  129. 129Gabon17.5
  130. 130Nepal17.8
  131. 131Bangladesh18.2
  132. 132Timor-Leste20.4
  133. 133Lao PDR20.5
  134. 134Papua New Guinea24.9
  135. 135Rwanda25
  136. 136Vanuatu25
  137. 137Ghana25.2
  138. 138Haiti25.9
  139. 139Congo, Rep.26.4
  140. 140Botswana26.8
  141. 141South Africa27.6
  142. 142Uganda28.1
  143. 143Namibia28.8
  144. 144Kenya29
  145. 145Gambia, The29.5
  146. 146Equatorial Guinea29.7
  147. 147Tanzania30.2
  148. 148Malawi30.8
  149. 149Senegal31.7
  150. 150Solomon Islands32.7
  151. 151Liberia34.6
  152. 152Zambia35.8
  153. 153Zimbabwe36.2
  154. 154India36.4
  155. 155Kiribati37.4
  156. 156Djibouti37.6
  157. 157Mauritania37.8
  158. 158Pakistan38.8
  159. 159Madagascar40.1
  160. 160Ethiopia40.7
  161. 161Togo42.4
  162. 162Comoros43.8
  163. 163Mozambique45.6
  164. 164Eswatini46.5
  165. 165Cote d'Ivoire47
  166. 166Cameroon47.3
  167. 167Angola48.9
  168. 168Guinea-Bissau49.4
  169. 169Congo, Dem. Rep.52.3
  170. 170Burundi53.3
  171. 171Guinea57.8
  172. 172Benin60.2
  173. 173Burkina Faso60.9
  174. 174Mali66.1
  175. 175Eritrea66.5
  176. 176South Sudan68.1
  177. 177Sierra Leone69.5
  178. 178Niger70.3
  179. 179Nigeria71.7
  180. 180Central African Republic97
  181. 181Somalia, Fed. Rep.99.2
  182. 182Chad99.2
  183. 183Lesotho108.1

Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene from diarrhoea, intestinal nematode infections, malnutrition and acute respiratory infections (deaths per 100,000 population)