Ghana vs Guinea: Deaths from pneumonia
Ghana
14,190 deaths
in 2021
Guinea
15,398 deaths
in 2021
Ghana rank
41st
Guinea rank
39th
Deaths from pneumonia over time
- Ghana
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 15,398 deaths against 14,190 deaths in Ghana, a difference of 1,208 deaths.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 41st and Guinea ranks 39th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,504 deaths | 13,886 deaths | 2,618 deaths | Ghana |
| 2010s | 15,988 deaths | 14,725 deaths | 1,263 deaths | Ghana |
| 2020s | 14,448 deaths | 15,560 deaths | 1,111 deaths | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from pneumonia, Ghana or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 15,398 deaths against 14,190 deaths in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from pneumonia between Ghana and Guinea?
- 1,208 deaths, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Guinea rank globally for deaths from pneumonia?
- Ghana ranks 41st and Guinea ranks 39th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from pneumonia. 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 lower respiratory infections in both sexes.