Ghana vs Liberia: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre
Ghana
0.1437 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Liberia
0.1508 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
31st
Liberia rank
29th
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.1508 deaths per square kilometre against 0.1437 deaths per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0071 deaths per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 31st and Liberia ranks 29th of 195 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3293 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1881 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1411 deaths per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.3656 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2078 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1577 deaths per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.3734 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2578 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1156 deaths per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.3184 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2614 deaths per square kilometre | 0.057 deaths per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.2699 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1936 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0763 deaths per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.2041 deaths per square kilometre | 0.156 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0481 deaths per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.1519 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1497 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0022 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, Ghana or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 0.1508 deaths per square kilometre against 0.1437 deaths per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths, per square kilometre between Ghana and Liberia?
- 0.0071 deaths per square kilometre, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Liberia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Liberia rank globally for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 31st and Liberia ranks 29th 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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About this data
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.