Ghana vs Kenya: Annual death rates in different age groups
Ghana
31.53
in 2023
Kenya
30.44
in 2023
Ghana rank
43rd
Kenya rank
44th
Annual death rates in different age groups over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 31.53 against 30.44 in Kenya, a difference of 1.09.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.
Ghana ranks 43rd and Kenya ranks 44th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 7 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 149.72 | 149.92 | 0.2062 | Kenya |
| 1960s | 131.88 | 109.66 | 22.22 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 121.34 | 88.55 | 32.79 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 100.54 | 70.13 | 30.41 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 77.51 | 72.4 | 5.11 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 58.9 | 53.6 | 5.31 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 41.78 | 36.22 | 5.56 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 32.99 | 31.4 | 1.59 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in different age groups, Ghana or Kenya?
- Ghana, at 31.53 against 30.44 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in different age groups between Ghana and Kenya?
- 1.09, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Ghana ranks 43rd and Kenya ranks 44th of 229 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.