Angola vs Ghana: Number of deaths per year
Angola
254,481
in 2023
Ghana
237,871
in 2023
Angola rank
38th
Ghana rank
41st
Number of deaths per year over time
- Angola
- Ghana
How they compare
Angola currently reports 254,481 against 237,871 in Ghana, a difference of 16,610.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 38th and Ghana ranks 41st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 6 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 130,284 | 123,411 | 6,874 | Angola |
| 1960s | 148,143 | 149,090 | 947.5 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 155,969 | 169,320 | 13,351 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 210,776 | 183,476 | 27,300 | Angola |
| 1990s | 267,824 | 186,626 | 81,198 | Angola |
| 2000s | 278,972 | 207,316 | 71,656 | Angola |
| 2010s | 250,675 | 224,631 | 26,043 | Angola |
| 2020s | 256,413 | 238,396 | 18,017 | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths per year, Angola or Ghana?
- Angola, at 254,481 against 237,871 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths per year between Angola and Ghana?
- 16,610, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Ghana?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Ghana rank globally for number of deaths per year?
- Angola ranks 38th and Ghana ranks 41st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.