Ghana vs Guinea-Bissau: Death rate from stroke
Ghana
154.48 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau
146.77 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ghana rank
25th
Guinea-Bissau rank
28th
Death rate from stroke over time
- Ghana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 154.48 deaths per 100,000 people against 146.77 deaths per 100,000 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 7.71 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Ghana ranks 25th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 28th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 172.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 193.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.89 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 170.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 162.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.38 deaths per 100,000 people | Ghana |
| 2020s | 156.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 156.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2125 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from stroke, Ghana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Ghana, at 154.48 deaths per 100,000 people against 146.77 deaths per 100,000 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from stroke between Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 7.71 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for death rate from stroke?
- Ghana ranks 25th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 28th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from stroke. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from stroke in both sexes, per 100,000 people.