Ghana vs Sudan: Diarrheal disease deaths
Ghana
6,323 deaths
in 2021
Sudan
5,911 deaths
in 2021
Ghana rank
30th
Sudan rank
32nd
Diarrheal disease deaths over time
- Ghana
- Sudan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 6,323 deaths against 5,911 deaths in Sudan, a difference of 412 deaths.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sudan ahead.
Ghana ranks 30th and Sudan ranks 32nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,759 deaths | 10,876 deaths | 2,117 deaths | Sudan |
| 2010s | 7,074 deaths | 7,797 deaths | 723.16 deaths | Sudan |
| 2020s | 6,400 deaths | 6,340 deaths | 59.65 deaths | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal disease deaths, Ghana or Sudan?
- Ghana, at 6,323 deaths against 5,911 deaths in Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal disease deaths between Ghana and Sudan?
- 412 deaths, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Sudan rank globally for diarrheal disease deaths?
- Ghana ranks 30th and Sudan ranks 32nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal disease deaths. 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 deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes.