Ghana vs Guinea-Bissau: Death rate, crude

Ghana
7.01 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
7.01 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Ghana rank
119th
Guinea-Bissau rank
119th

Death rate, crude over time

  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 7.01 per 1,000 people against 7.01 per 1,000 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0 per 1,000 people.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 119th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 119th of 218 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1960s 19.1 per 1,000 people 27.28 per 1,000 people 8.17 per 1,000 people Guinea-Bissau
1970s 16.72 per 1,000 people 23.83 per 1,000 people 7.11 per 1,000 people Guinea-Bissau
1980s 13.67 per 1,000 people 22.34 per 1,000 people 8.67 per 1,000 people Guinea-Bissau
1990s 10.87 per 1,000 people 18.77 per 1,000 people 7.9 per 1,000 people Guinea-Bissau
2000s 9.37 per 1,000 people 13.55 per 1,000 people 4.18 per 1,000 people Guinea-Bissau
2010s 7.95 per 1,000 people 9.22 per 1,000 people 1.28 per 1,000 people Guinea-Bissau
2020s 7.21 per 1,000 people 7.5 per 1,000 people 0.2884 per 1,000 people Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, Ghana or Guinea-Bissau?
Ghana, at 7.01 per 1,000 people against 7.01 per 1,000 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
0 per 1,000 people, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for death rate, crude?
Ghana ranks 119th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 119th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.