Ghana vs Pakistan: Deaths from poisoning
Ghana
284.92 deaths
in 2021
Pakistan
281.26 deaths
in 2021
Ghana rank
35th
Pakistan rank
37th
Deaths from poisoning over time
- Ghana
- Pakistan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 284.92 deaths against 281.26 deaths in Pakistan, a difference of 3.66 deaths.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Ghana ranks 35th and Pakistan ranks 37th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 225.45 deaths | 234.97 deaths | 9.52 deaths | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 281.11 deaths | 272.91 deaths | 8.2 deaths | Ghana |
| 2020s | 278.96 deaths | 272.12 deaths | 6.84 deaths | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from poisoning, Ghana or Pakistan?
- Ghana, at 284.92 deaths against 281.26 deaths in Pakistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from poisoning between Ghana and Pakistan?
- 3.66 deaths, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Pakistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Pakistan rank globally for deaths from poisoning?
- Ghana ranks 35th and Pakistan ranks 37th 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 poisoning. 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 poisonings in both sexes.