Ghana vs Kenya: Adolescent mortality rate
Ghana
4.43
in 2021
Kenya
4.18
in 2021
Ghana rank
33rd
Kenya rank
35th
Adolescent mortality rate over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.43 against 4.18 in Kenya, a difference of 0.25.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 33rd and Kenya ranks 35th of 198 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.94 | 5.49 | 2.45 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 6.41 | 5.14 | 1.27 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 5.12 | 4.58 | 0.5353 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 4.48 | 4.23 | 0.2538 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Ghana or Kenya?
- Ghana, at 4.43 against 4.18 in Kenya as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Ghana and Kenya?
- 0.25, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
- Ghana ranks 33rd and Kenya ranks 35th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.