Benin vs Ghana: Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates
Benin
1,002 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2090
Ghana
986.1 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2090
Benin rank
173rd
Ghana rank
175th
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates over time
- Benin
- Ghana
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people against 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people in Ghana, a difference of 15.9 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 2030 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 173rd and Ghana ranks 175th of 236 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030s | 814.87 deaths per 1,000 people | 702.78 deaths per 1,000 people | 112.09 deaths per 1,000 people | Benin |
| 2040s | 797.76 deaths per 1,000 people | 740.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 57.69 deaths per 1,000 people | Benin |
| 2050s | 805.94 deaths per 1,000 people | 790.79 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.15 deaths per 1,000 people | Benin |
| 2060s | 840.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 847.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.05 deaths per 1,000 people | Ghana |
| 2070s | 893.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 894.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.71 deaths per 1,000 people | Ghana |
| 2080s | 959.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 950.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.8 deaths per 1,000 people | Benin |
| 2090s | 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people | 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.5 deaths per 1,000 people | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates, Benin or Ghana?
- Benin, at 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people against 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people in Ghana as of 2090.
- What is the difference in estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates between Benin and Ghana?
- 15.9 deaths per 1,000 people, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 2030 to 2090.
- How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates?
- Benin ranks 173rd and Ghana ranks 175th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.