Ghana vs Guinea: Mortality rates at age 65
Ghana
2.95 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guinea
2.95 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Ghana rank
76th
Guinea rank
75th
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Ghana
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 2.95 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.95 deaths per 1,000 people in Ghana, a difference of 0 deaths per 1,000 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 76th and Guinea ranks 75th of 236 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.79 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4875 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 1960s | 4.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.63 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5284 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 1970s | 3.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.31 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3487 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 1980s | 3.69 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.83 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1429 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 1990s | 3.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1704 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 2000s | 3.21 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.37 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1642 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.115 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 2020s | 3.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0483 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Ghana or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 2.95 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.95 deaths per 1,000 people in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Ghana and Guinea?
- 0 deaths per 1,000 people, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Guinea rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Ghana ranks 76th and Guinea ranks 75th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.