Ghana vs Kenya: Neonatal mortality rate gho

Ghana
2.12
in 2023
Kenya
2.15
in 2023
Ghana rank
44th
Kenya rank
41st

Neonatal mortality rate gho over time

  • Ghana
  • Kenya
0246195419882023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.15 against 2.12 in Ghana, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 44th and Kenya ranks 41st of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 5.97 4.07 1.9 Ghana
1970s 5.57 3.58 1.99 Ghana
1980s 4.75 2.97 1.78 Ghana
1990s 3.92 2.67 1.25 Ghana
2000s 3.27 2.51 0.7646 Ghana
2010s 2.56 2.34 0.2242 Ghana
2020s 2.19 2.2 0.0079 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate gho, Ghana or Kenya?
Kenya, at 2.15 against 2.12 in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate gho between Ghana and Kenya?
0.03, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for neonatal mortality rate gho?
Ghana ranks 44th and Kenya ranks 41st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,174 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed