Chad vs Ghana: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause

Chad
8,676
in 2021
Ghana
8,604
in 2021
Chad rank
23rd
Ghana rank
24th

Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time

  • Chad
  • Ghana
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k200020102021

How they compare

Chad currently reports 8,676 against 8,604 in Ghana, a difference of 72.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Chad ranks 23rd and Ghana ranks 24th of 193 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 6,754 9,989 3,235 Ghana
2010s 8,183 9,792 1,609 Ghana
2020s 8,613 8,660 47.29 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Chad or Ghana?
Chad, at 8,676 against 8,604 in Ghana as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Chad and Ghana?
72, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Ghana?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Chad and Ghana rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
Chad ranks 23rd and Ghana ranks 24th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed