Angola vs Ghana: Neonatal mortality rate

Angola
18.12 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Ghana
18.07 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Angola rank
51st
Ghana rank
52nd

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Angola
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 18.12 per 1,000 live births against 18.07 per 1,000 live births in Ghana, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 51st and Ghana ranks 52nd of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 33.5 per 1,000 live births 32.42 per 1,000 live births 1.09 per 1,000 live births Angola
2010s 21.9 per 1,000 live births 24.87 per 1,000 live births 2.96 per 1,000 live births Ghana
2020s 18.7 per 1,000 live births 19.21 per 1,000 live births 0.5112 per 1,000 live births Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Angola or Ghana?
Angola, at 18.12 per 1,000 live births against 18.07 per 1,000 live births in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Angola and Ghana?
0.05 per 1,000 live births, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Ghana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Angola and Ghana rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Angola ranks 51st and Ghana ranks 52nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed