Egypt vs Ghana: Number of child deaths unwpp

Egypt
42,457
in 2023
Ghana
36,223
in 2023
Egypt rank
28th
Ghana rank
30th

Number of child deaths unwpp over time

  • Egypt
  • Ghana
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k195019862023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 42,457 against 36,223 in Ghana, a difference of 6,234.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 28th and Ghana ranks 30th of 236 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Ghana Difference Ahead
1950s 456,103 64,616 391,486 Egypt
1960s 368,164 78,014 290,150 Egypt
1970s 332,459 85,036 247,423 Egypt
1980s 233,222 86,147 147,075 Egypt
1990s 129,002 73,357 55,645 Egypt
2000s 79,587 63,158 16,429 Egypt
2010s 62,637 49,363 13,274 Egypt
2020s 44,304 37,937 6,367 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths unwpp, Egypt or Ghana?
Egypt, at 42,457 against 36,223 in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of child deaths unwpp between Egypt and Ghana?
6,234, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ghana?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Ghana rank globally for number of child deaths unwpp?
Egypt ranks 28th and Ghana ranks 30th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths unwpp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed