Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ghana: Neonatal mortality ihme

Democratic Republic of Congo
2.2
in 2019
Ghana
2.31
in 2019
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
35th
Ghana rank
32nd

Neonatal mortality ihme over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Ghana
234567195019842019

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2.31 against 2.2 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.11.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th and Ghana ranks 32nd of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Ghana Difference Ahead
1950s 5.03 6.9 1.86 Ghana
1960s 4.78 6.04 1.27 Ghana
1970s 4.4 5.35 0.941 Ghana
1980s 3.92 4.35 0.439 Ghana
1990s 3.6 3.64 0.045 Ghana
2000s 3.38 3.29 0.091 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 2.62 2.66 0.035 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality ihme, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ghana?
Ghana, at 2.31 against 2.2 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality ihme between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana?
0.11, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana rank globally for neonatal mortality ihme?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th and Ghana ranks 32nd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality ihme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed