Ghana vs Guinea: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Ghana
40.7%
in 2021
Guinea
41.8%
in 2021
Ghana rank
33rd
Guinea rank
30th

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time

  • Ghana
  • Guinea
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 41.8% against 40.7% in Ghana, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 33rd and Guinea ranks 30th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 57.3% 55.3% 2.0% Ghana
2010s 47.5% 46.3% 1.2% Ghana
2020s 41.9% 43.6% 1.7% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and, Ghana or Guinea?
Guinea, at 41.8% against 40.7% in Ghana as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Ghana and Guinea?
1.1%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Guinea rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Ghana ranks 33rd and Guinea ranks 30th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 15-59
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.