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Table 6 Discounted value of human lives lost due to NTDDs among continental Africa countries (Int$ or PPP, in 2015)

From: The monetary value of human lives lost due to neglected tropical diseases in Africa

Country

(A) Population

(B) NTDDs

(C) Total value of all human lives lost due to NTDs (Int$)

(D) Value of human life lost per NTDD (Int$)

[D = (C/B)]

(E) Value of human life lost per person in population (Int$)

[E = (C/A)]

Algeria

39 667 000

25

76 687 914

304 735

1.9

Angola

25 022 000

1854

321 053 534

173 188

12.83

Benin

10 880 000

599

28 473 736

47 543

2.62

Botswana

2 262 000

22

7 430 499

341 854

3.28

Burkina Faso

18 106 000

1088

45 761 966

42 074

2.53

Burundi

11 179 000

751

14 673 682

19 547

1.31

Cameroon

23 344 000

1505

115 191 263

76 543

4.93

Cape Verde

521 000

4

642 650

149 761

1.23

Central African Republic

4 900 000

742

12 132 085

16 357

2.48

Chad

14 037 000

1659

106 702 194

64 305

7.60

Comoros

788 000

20

727 391

35 531

0.92

Congo Republic of

4 620 000

175

26 065 572

148 966

5.64

Cote d’Ivoire

22 702 000

2758

231 097 654

83 803

10.18

DRC

77 267 000

7298

140 486 238

19 250

1.82

Equatorial Guinea

845 000

47

42 493 865

895 595

50.29

Eritrea

5 228 000

279

6 786 209

24 350

1.30

Ethiopia

99 391 000

7315

338 483 350

46 275

3.41

Gabon

1 725 000

107

47 986 750

447 687

27.82

Gambia The

1 991 000

68

2 574 353

37 974

1.29

Ghana

27 410 000

1150

119 008 952

103 489

4.34

Guinea

12 609 000

1271

34 402 618

27 069

2.73

Guinea-Bissau

1 844 000

95

3 193 144

33 478

1.73

Kenya

46 050 000

1469

114 657 578

78 047

2.49

Lesotho

2 135 000

29

1 897 047

66 004

0.89

Liberia

4 503 000

192

3 459 176

18 030

0.77

Madagascar

24 235 000

1017

38 131 704

37 481

1.57

Malawi

17 215 000

554

13 198 778

23 832

0.77

Mali

17 600 000

1009

43 813 514

43 425

2.49

Mauritania

4 068 000

154

14 928 594

97 022

3.67

Mauritius

1 273 000

7

3 212 952

441 942

2.52

Mozambiqu

27 978 000

1543

41 035 562

26 597

1.47

Namibia

2 459 000

18

4 305 273

234 472

1.75

Niger

19 899 000

1428

27 871 413

19 517

1.40

Nigeria

182 202 000

13 944

1 625 450 009

116 572

8.92

Rwanda

11 610 000

408

17 313 494

42 472

1.49

Sao Tome and Principe

190 000

3

185 766

65 785

0.98

Senegal

15 129 000

474

28 758 809

60 629

1.90

Seychelles

96 000

1

496 645

683 843

5.17

Sierra Leone

6 453 000

665

23 115 300

34 786

3.58

South Africa

54 490 000

882

232 433 738

263 625

4.27

South Sudan

12 340 000

3013

124 210 140

41 228

10.07

Swaziland

1 287 000

23

4 630 328

197 374

3.60

Tanzania

53 470 000

2278

175 770 061

77 176

3.29

Togo

7 305 000

443

15 077 774

34 028

2.06

Uganda

39 032 000

2344

112 108 332

47 836

2.87

Zambia

16 212 000

618

48 509 819

78 483

2.99

Zimbabwe

15 603 000

346

16 826 522

48 696

1.08

Djibouti

888 000

34

2 285 624

67 853

2.57

Egypt

91 508 000

630

169 948 068

269 620

1.86

Libya

6 278 000

35

9 714 196

278 383

1.55

Morocco

34 378 000

175

35 758 333

204 524

1.04

Sudan

40 235 000

4184

432 348 755

103 325

10.75

Tunisia

11 254 000

34

8 963 687

266 963

0.80