Angola vs Ghana: Neonatal mortality rate

Angola
18.12
in 2024
Ghana
18.07
in 2024
Angola rank
49th
Ghana rank
50th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Angola
  • Ghana
2030405060196519942024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 18.12 against 18.07 in Ghana, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 49th and Ghana ranks 50th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Ghana Difference Ahead
1980s 45.86 42.99 2.88 Angola
1990s 44.18 39.06 5.12 Angola
2000s 33.5 32.42 1.09 Angola
2010s 21.9 24.87 2.96 Ghana
2020s 18.7 19.21 0.5112 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 against 18.07 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Angola and Ghana?
0.05, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Ghana?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Angola and Ghana rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Angola ranks 49th and Ghana ranks 50th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 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 (per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 10,890 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed