Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates
Burkina Faso
17,516
in 2024
Ghana
16,118
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
28th
Ghana rank
31st
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 17,516 against 16,118 in Ghana, a difference of 1,398.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Ghana ranks 31st of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,358 | 25,079 | 4,720 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 21,698 | 24,522 | 2,824 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 20,769 | 21,623 | 854.7 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 17,764 | 16,959 | 804.8 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths - un igme estimates, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Burkina Faso, at 17,516 against 16,118 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths - un igme estimates between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 1,398, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Ghana ranks 31st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.