Ghana vs Kenya: Child mortality vs population growth
Ghana
1.93
in 2023
Kenya
1.99
in 2023
Ghana rank
50th
Kenya rank
47th
Child mortality vs population growth over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.99 against 1.93 in Ghana, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 50th and Kenya ranks 47th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.95 | 2.84 | 0.1112 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 2.96 | 3.85 | 0.8925 | Kenya |
| 1970s | 2.9 | 3.86 | 0.9585 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 2.92 | 3.79 | 0.8684 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 2.66 | 3.14 | 0.4757 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 2.49 | 3.02 | 0.5268 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 2.29 | 2.45 | 0.1607 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.96 | 1.98 | 0.0261 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality vs population growth, Ghana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 1.99 against 1.93 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality vs population growth between Ghana and Kenya?
- 0.06, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for child mortality vs population growth?
- Ghana ranks 50th and Kenya ranks 47th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.