Ghana vs India: Infant mortality rate wdi

Ghana
2.41
in 2024
India
2.3
in 2024
Ghana rank
52nd
India rank
55th

Infant mortality rate wdi over time

  • Ghana
  • India
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2.41 against 2.3 in India, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 72 shared years of data; in 1953 it was India ahead.

Ghana ranks 52nd and India ranks 55th of 195 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and India in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana India Difference Ahead
1950s 11.92 15.32 3.4 India
1960s 11.01 13.75 2.74 India
1970s 9.52 12.05 2.53 India
1980s 7.74 9.36 1.62 India
1990s 6.15 7.53 1.38 India
2000s 4.84 5.82 0.9813 India
2010s 3.43 3.8 0.3715 India
2020s 2.59 2.56 0.0332 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate wdi, Ghana or India?
Ghana, at 2.41 against 2.3 in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate wdi between Ghana and India?
0.11, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and India?
72 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2024.
How do Ghana and India rank globally for infant mortality rate wdi?
Ghana ranks 52nd and India ranks 55th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed