Ghana vs South Sudan: Deaths age 5 to 24

Ghana
17,520
in 2024
South Sudan
16,698
in 2024
Ghana rank
30th
South Sudan rank
32nd

Deaths age 5 to 24 over time

  • Ghana
  • South Sudan
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 17,520 against 16,698 in South Sudan, a difference of 822.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.

Ghana ranks 30th and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 19,388 46,369 26,980 South Sudan
2000s 18,798 13,952 4,846 Ghana
2010s 17,880 27,095 9,215 South Sudan
2020s 17,648 15,906 1,742 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths age 5 to 24, Ghana or South Sudan?
Ghana, at 17,520 against 16,698 in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths age 5 to 24 between Ghana and South Sudan?
822, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Sudan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ghana and South Sudan rank globally for deaths age 5 to 24?
Ghana ranks 30th and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed