Syphilis in Mozambique

According to the latest WHO data published in 2017.

• Number of deaths: 3,604 (1.42%)
• Death Rate (Deaths per 100,000 population): 7.65
• Cause of death world rank: 7.
• Syphilis, listed as the underlying cause of death, accounts for nearly 3,604 deaths in Mozambique. That’s about 1 of every 70 deaths in Mozambique.
• About 10 people die of Syphilis each day, an average of 1 death every 3 hours.