Ghana vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Mortality rate, adult, male

Ghana
265.17 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
150.67 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Ghana rank
38th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
35th

Mortality rate, adult, male over time

  • Ghana
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 265.17 per 1,000 male adults against 150.67 per 1,000 male adults in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 114.5 per 1,000 male adults.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 38th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 35th of 218 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 406.06 per 1,000 male adults 372.13 per 1,000 male adults 33.93 per 1,000 male adults Ghana
1970s 391.32 per 1,000 male adults 321.35 per 1,000 male adults 69.98 per 1,000 male adults Ghana
1980s 358.49 per 1,000 male adults 285.51 per 1,000 male adults 72.98 per 1,000 male adults Ghana
1990s 316.92 per 1,000 male adults 227.58 per 1,000 male adults 89.34 per 1,000 male adults Ghana
2000s 300.62 per 1,000 male adults 196.98 per 1,000 male adults 103.64 per 1,000 male adults Ghana
2010s 282.58 per 1,000 male adults 175.32 per 1,000 male adults 107.26 per 1,000 male adults Ghana
2020s 273.29 per 1,000 male adults 165.9 per 1,000 male adults 107.39 per 1,000 male adults Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Ghana or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Ghana, at 265.17 per 1,000 male adults against 150.67 per 1,000 male adults in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
114.5 per 1,000 male adults, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
Ghana ranks 38th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 35th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Unit
per 1,000 male 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, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.