Gambia vs Ghana: Annual death rates in different age groups
Gambia
30.26
in 2023
Ghana
31.53
in 2023
Gambia rank
46th
Ghana rank
43rd
Annual death rates in different age groups over time
- Gambia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 31.53 against 30.26 in Gambia, a difference of 1.27.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.
Gambia ranks 46th and Ghana ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 6 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 160.09 | 149.72 | 10.38 | Gambia |
| 1960s | 146.31 | 131.88 | 14.43 | Gambia |
| 1970s | 128.5 | 121.34 | 7.17 | Gambia |
| 1980s | 106.67 | 100.54 | 6.12 | Gambia |
| 1990s | 82.66 | 77.51 | 5.15 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 59.35 | 58.9 | 0.4426 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 40.94 | 41.78 | 0.8422 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 31.84 | 32.99 | 1.15 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in different age groups, Gambia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 31.53 against 30.26 in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in different age groups between Gambia and Ghana?
- 1.27, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Ghana?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Ghana rank globally for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Gambia ranks 46th and Ghana ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.