Eastern Asia (UNSDG) vs Ghana: Child mortality rate

Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
1.61
in 2024
Ghana
8.6
in 2024
Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank
39th
Ghana rank
38th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
  • Ghana
050100150200250193219782024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 8.6 against 1.61 in Eastern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 6.99.

That makes Ghana's figure about 5.3 times Eastern Asia (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 39th and Ghana ranks 38th of 48 groups.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia (UNSDG) Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 9.06 50.74 41.68 Ghana
2000s 4.98 31.51 26.54 Ghana
2010s 2.55 16.12 13.57 Ghana
2020s 1.76 9.63 7.87 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Eastern Asia (UNSDG) or Ghana?
Ghana, at 8.6 against 1.61 in Eastern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Ghana?
6.99, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Ghana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Ghana rank globally for child mortality rate?
Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 39th and Ghana ranks 38th of 48 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed