Ghana vs Niger: Maternal mortality, annual growth rate
Ghana
7.9 % change on previous year
in 2020
Niger
7.67 % change on previous year
in 2020
Ghana rank
35th
Niger rank
37th
Maternal mortality, annual growth rate over time
- Ghana
- Niger
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 7.9 % change on previous year against 7.67 % change on previous year in Niger, a difference of 0.23 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Niger ahead.
Ghana ranks 35th and Niger ranks 37th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -4.09 % change on previous year | -3.03 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 1990s | -3.32 % change on previous year | -1.39 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2000s | -4.03 % change on previous year | -2.88 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2010s | -3.07 % change on previous year | -4.4 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2020s | 7.9 % change on previous year | 7.67 % change on previous year | 0.2306 % change on previous year | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality, annual growth rate, Ghana or Niger?
- Ghana, at 7.9 % change on previous year against 7.67 % change on previous year in Niger as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality, annual growth rate between Ghana and Niger?
- 0.23 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2020.
- How do Ghana and Niger rank globally for maternal mortality, annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 35th and Niger ranks 37th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Maternal mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Maternal mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.