Ghana vs South Sudan, Republic of: Child deaths life stage

Ghana
7,327
in 2024
South Sudan, Republic of
7,922
in 2024
Ghana rank
31st
South Sudan, Republic of rank
28th

Child deaths life stage over time

  • Ghana
  • South Sudan, Republic of
050.0k100.0k150.0k195519892024

How they compare

South Sudan, Republic of currently reports 7,922 against 7,327 in Ghana, a difference of 595.

That makes South Sudan, Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 31st and South Sudan, Republic of ranks 28th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan, Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana South Sudan, Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 27,627 22,016 5,611 Ghana
1960s 30,621 27,937 2,685 Ghana
1970s 36,874 27,088 9,786 Ghana
1980s 37,508 41,259 3,752 South Sudan, Republic of
1990s 29,395 33,295 3,900 South Sudan, Republic of
2000s 21,075 13,464 7,612 Ghana
2010s 12,951 22,730 9,780 South Sudan, Republic of
2020s 8,150 7,765 385.2 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths life stage, Ghana or South Sudan, Republic of?
South Sudan, Republic of, at 7,922 against 7,327 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths life stage between Ghana and South Sudan, Republic of?
595, with South Sudan, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Sudan, Republic of?
66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
How do Ghana and South Sudan, Republic of rank globally for child deaths life stage?
Ghana ranks 31st and South Sudan, Republic of ranks 28th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child deaths life stage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths life stage
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed