Ghana vs India: Healthy life expectancy at birth
Ghana
57.88
in 2021
India
58.15
in 2021
Ghana rank
139th
India rank
136th
Healthy life expectancy at birth over time
- Ghana
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 58.15 against 57.88 in Ghana, a difference of 0.27.
Across all 22 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 139th and India ranks 136th of 185 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.66 | 55.85 | 3.2 | India |
| 2010s | 56.26 | 59.4 | 3.13 | India |
| 2020s | 57.95 | 59.25 | 1.3 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, Ghana or India?
- India, at 58.15 against 57.88 in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between Ghana and India?
- 0.27, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and India?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and India rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
- Ghana ranks 139th and India ranks 136th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Healthy life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.