Ghana vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Neonatal deaths

Ghana
16,118
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
5,818
in 2024
Ghana rank
31st
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
33rd

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Ghana
  • Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k196619952024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 16,118 against 5,818 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 10,300.

That makes Ghana's figure about 2.8 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 31st and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 33rd of 201 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) Difference Ahead
1990s 25,079 6,019 19,060 Ghana
2000s 24,522 6,768 17,754 Ghana
2010s 21,623 6,671 14,953 Ghana
2020s 16,959 6,048 10,911 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Ghana or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
Ghana, at 16,118 against 5,818 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Ghana and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
10,300, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Ghana ranks 31st and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 33rd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,424 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed