Dominican Republic vs Ghana: Infant mortality
Dominican Republic
2.77
in 2024
Ghana
2.75
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
51st
Ghana rank
52nd
Infant mortality over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ghana
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 2.77 against 2.75 in Ghana, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Ghana ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 51st and Ghana ranks 52nd of 195 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.15 | 13.04 | 2.88 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 9.9 | 11.87 | 1.98 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 7.97 | 10.29 | 2.33 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 5.79 | 8.44 | 2.65 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 4.06 | 6.81 | 2.75 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 3.15 | 5.43 | 2.29 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3.09 | 3.89 | 0.8023 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 2.91 | 2.95 | 0.0391 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Dominican Republic or Ghana?
- Dominican Republic, at 2.77 against 2.75 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 0.02, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ghana rank globally for infant mortality?
- Dominican Republic ranks 51st and Ghana ranks 52nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.