Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Child mortality rate ihme

Ghana
5.22
in 2019
Zimbabwe
5.25
in 2019
Ghana rank
32nd
Zimbabwe rank
30th

Child mortality rate ihme over time

  • Ghana
  • Zimbabwe
510152025195019842019

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 5.25 against 5.22 in Ghana, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 201 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 23.75 13.5 10.24 Ghana
1960s 19.39 11.79 7.6 Ghana
1970s 16.17 9.77 6.4 Ghana
1980s 13.69 7.63 6.06 Ghana
1990s 11.06 7.29 3.77 Ghana
2000s 9.02 7.84 1.18 Ghana
2010s 6.46 6.04 0.423 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate ihme, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 5.25 against 5.22 in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in child mortality rate ihme between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
0.03, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for child mortality rate ihme?
Ghana ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate ihme. 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 ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed