Ghana vs Uganda: Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds
Ghana
9.9
in 2024
Uganda
11.15
in 2024
Ghana rank
28th
Uganda rank
25th
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds over time
- Ghana
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 11.15 against 9.9 in Ghana, a difference of 1.25.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 25th of 200 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.97 | 26.02 | 4.05 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 16.45 | 20.04 | 3.59 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 12.38 | 14.91 | 2.53 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 10.41 | 11.85 | 1.44 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds, Ghana or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 11.15 against 9.9 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds between Ghana and Uganda?
- 1.25, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds?
- Ghana ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 25th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.