Ghana vs Zambia: Annual deaths by age
Ghana
36,223
in 2023
Zambia
35,250
in 2023
Ghana rank
30th
Zambia rank
33rd
Annual deaths by age over time
- Ghana
- Zambia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 36,223 against 35,250 in Zambia, a difference of 973.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 229 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 64,616 | 28,269 | 36,347 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 78,014 | 32,986 | 45,028 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 85,036 | 38,290 | 46,746 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 86,147 | 51,625 | 34,522 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 73,357 | 68,414 | 4,943 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 63,158 | 55,789 | 7,368 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 49,363 | 41,739 | 7,624 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 37,937 | 36,970 | 966.75 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual deaths by age, Ghana or Zambia?
- Ghana, at 36,223 against 35,250 in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual deaths by age between Ghana and Zambia?
- 973, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for annual deaths by age?
- Ghana ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.