According to the latest WHO data published in 2017; Causes of death in South Sudan, demographic summary, health risks, cancer rank by type, world rankings, health profile in South Sudan. What is the leading cause of death in South Sudan?
| CAUSES | Rate | World Rank | Deaths (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diarrhoeal diseases | 152.10 | 2 | 13,622 (11.49%) |
| HIV/AIDS | 128.78 | 13 | 11,948 (10.08%) |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 124.14 | 23 | 14,256 (12.03%) |
| Stroke | 85.00 | 88 | 4,829 (4.07%) |
| Coronary Heart Disease | 73.85 | 152 | 4,083 (3.45%) |
| Tuberculosis | 48.71 | 33 | 3,285 (2.77%) |
| Road Traffic Accidents | 37.80 | 18 | 3,618 (3.05%) |
| Maternal Conditions | 33.19 | 6 | 3,623 (3.06%) |
| Birth Trauma | 29.12 | 4 | 6,428 (5.42%) |
| War | 28.44 | 4 | 3,184 (2.69%) |
| Prostate Cancer | 28.16 | 34 | 645 (0.54%) |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 27.99 | 95 | 1,637 (1.38%) |
| Hypertension | 26.52 | 32 | 1,466 (1.24%) |
| Meningitis | 25.99 | 11 | 3,458 (2.92%) |
| Liver Disease | 23.61 | 59 | 1,578 (1.33%) |
| Lung Disease | 23.00 | 85 | 1,268 (1.07%) |
| Cervical Cancer | 21.66 | 27 | 717 (0.61%) |
| Malnutrition | 21.34 | 15 | 2,422 (2.04%) |
| Low Birth Weight | 20.93 | 20 | 4,621 (3.90%) |
| Breast Cancer | 19.62 | 58 | 689 (0.58%) |
| Other Injuries | 18.56 | 24 | 2,089 (1.76%) |
| Leishmaniasis | 17.16 | 1 | 2,042 (1.72%) |
| Malaria | 17.15 | 36 | 2,898 (2.45%) |
| Anemia | 14.93 | 6 | 1,224 (1.03%) |
| Congenital Anomalies | 13.69 | 22 | 2,708 (2.29%) |
| Tetanus | 13.29 | 2 | 1,948 (1.64%) |
| Asthma | 13.12 | 40 | 916 (0.77%) |
| Falls | 13.04 | 28 | 925 (0.78%) |
| Alzheimers/Dementia | 12.23 | 138 | 591 (0.50%) |
| Drownings | 11.49 | 16 | 1,551 (1.31%) |
| Endocrine Disorders | 10.69 | 41 | 1,072 (0.90%) |
| Oesophagus Cancer | 10.46 | 16 | 597 (0.50%) |
| Peptic Ulcer Disease | 10.20 | 10 | 648 (0.55%) |
| Suicide | 9.45 | 99 | 784 (0.66%) |
| Kidney Disease | 9.33 | 130 | 679 (0.57%) |
| Fires | 7.64 | 12 | 755 (0.64%) |
| Lymphomas | 6.86 | 42 | 477 (0.40%) |
| Liver Cancer | 6.46 | 67 | 420 (0.35%) |
| Colon-Rectum Cancers | 6.00 | 118 | 377 (0.32%) |
| Ovary Cancer | 5.89 | 40 | (0.00%) |
| Epilepsy | 5.83 | 23 | 627 (0.53%) |
| Measles | 5.70 | 13 | 1,149 (0.97%) |
| Syphilis | 5.55 | 14 | 1,007 (0.85%) |
| Inflammatory/Heart | 5.52 | 94 | 392 (0.33%) |
| Stomach Cancer | 5.38 | 95 | 317 (0.27%) |
| Oral Cancer | 5.21 | 36 | 325 (0.27%) |
| Violence | 5.11 | 93 | 557 (0.47%) |
| Leukemia | 4.24 | 70 | 320 (0.27%) |
| Rheumatic Heart Disease | 4.01 | 57 | 285 (0.24%) |
| Skin Disease | 3.99 | 39 | (0.00%) |
| Value | World Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Population total | 13,026,129 | 72 |
| Sex ratio m / f | 1.03 | 28 |
| Population 0-14 | 44.4% | 10 |
| Population 15-64 | 53.5% | 183 |
| Population 65 + | 2.1% | 191 |
| Total | World Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol Liters | N/D | N/D |
| Male | Female | World Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoking Percent | N/D | N/D | N/D / N/D |
| Male | Female | World Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity Percent | N/D | N/D | N/D / N/D |
| Total | World Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Happiness Score | 3.25 | 148 |
| CAUSES | Rate | World Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Prostate Cancer | 28.16 | 34 |
| Cervical Cancer | 21.66 | 27 |
| Breast Cancer | 19.62 | 58 |
| Oesophagus Cancer | 10.46 | 16 |
| Liver Cancer | 6.46 | 67 |
| Colon-Rectum Cancers | 6.00 | 118 |
| Ovary Cancer | 5.89 | 40 |
| Stomach Cancer | 5.38 | 95 |
| Oral Cancer | 5.21 | 36 |
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