Dominican Republic vs Ghana: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre

Dominican Republic
0.133 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
0.1437 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
34th
Ghana rank
31st

Number of child deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Ghana
0.10.20.30.40.5196119922023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.1437 deaths per square kilometre against 0.133 deaths per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0107 deaths per square kilometre.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 31st of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4971 deaths per square kilometre 0.3293 deaths per square kilometre 0.1679 deaths per square kilometre Dominican Republic
1970s 0.4161 deaths per square kilometre 0.3656 deaths per square kilometre 0.0505 deaths per square kilometre Dominican Republic
1980s 0.3112 deaths per square kilometre 0.3734 deaths per square kilometre 0.0622 deaths per square kilometre Ghana
1990s 0.2213 deaths per square kilometre 0.3184 deaths per square kilometre 0.0971 deaths per square kilometre Ghana
2000s 0.1604 deaths per square kilometre 0.2699 deaths per square kilometre 0.1095 deaths per square kilometre Ghana
2010s 0.1542 deaths per square kilometre 0.2041 deaths per square kilometre 0.0498 deaths per square kilometre Ghana
2020s 0.1398 deaths per square kilometre 0.1519 deaths per square kilometre 0.0121 deaths per square kilometre Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, per square kilometre, Dominican Republic or Ghana?
Ghana, at 0.1437 deaths per square kilometre against 0.133 deaths per square kilometre in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of child deaths, per square kilometre between Dominican Republic and Ghana?
0.0107 deaths per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ghana?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Ghana rank globally for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?
Dominican Republic ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 31st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
deaths per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 10,420 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.