Ghana vs Niger: Mortality rate, adult, female

Ghana
190.29 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Niger
184.44 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Ghana rank
31st
Niger rank
34th

Mortality rate, adult, female over time

  • Ghana
  • Niger
0100200300400500196019922024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 190.29 per 1,000 female adults against 184.44 per 1,000 female adults in Niger, a difference of 5.85 per 1,000 female adults.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.

Ghana ranks 31st and Niger ranks 34th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 328.32 per 1,000 female adults 451.32 per 1,000 female adults 123 per 1,000 female adults Niger
1970s 318.86 per 1,000 female adults 416.53 per 1,000 female adults 97.67 per 1,000 female adults Niger
1980s 296.7 per 1,000 female adults 346.32 per 1,000 female adults 49.62 per 1,000 female adults Niger
1990s 280.65 per 1,000 female adults 295.08 per 1,000 female adults 14.43 per 1,000 female adults Niger
2000s 262.37 per 1,000 female adults 269.29 per 1,000 female adults 6.91 per 1,000 female adults Niger
2010s 226.01 per 1,000 female adults 217.17 per 1,000 female adults 8.84 per 1,000 female adults Ghana
2020s 200.51 per 1,000 female adults 197.31 per 1,000 female adults 3.2 per 1,000 female adults Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, Ghana or Niger?
Ghana, at 190.29 per 1,000 female adults against 184.44 per 1,000 female adults in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between Ghana and Niger?
5.85 per 1,000 female adults, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Niger?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Niger rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
Ghana ranks 31st and Niger ranks 34th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Unit
per 1,000 female adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.