Ghana vs Viet Nam: Child deaths
Ghana
7,327
in 2024
Viet Nam
7,647
in 2024
Ghana rank
31st
Viet Nam rank
29th
Child deaths over time
- Ghana
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 7,647 against 7,327 in Ghana, a difference of 320.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Ghana ranks 31st and Viet Nam ranks 29th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,754 | 61,877 | 28,123 | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 36,874 | 51,629 | 14,754 | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 37,508 | 32,830 | 4,677 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 29,395 | 19,829 | 9,566 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 21,075 | 10,124 | 10,952 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 12,951 | 9,728 | 3,223 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 8,150 | 8,331 | 180.8 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, Ghana or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 7,647 against 7,327 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between Ghana and Viet Nam?
- 320, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Viet Nam?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Viet Nam rank globally for child deaths?
- Ghana ranks 31st and Viet Nam ranks 29th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.