Ghana vs Madagascar: Number of deaths
Ghana
216,488 deaths
in 2021
Madagascar
225,100 deaths
in 2021
Ghana rank
49th
Madagascar rank
46th
Number of deaths over time
- Ghana
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 225,100 deaths against 216,488 deaths in Ghana, a difference of 8,612 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 49th and Madagascar ranks 46th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 197,524 deaths | 161,686 deaths | 35,838 deaths | Ghana |
| 2010s | 206,902 deaths | 182,679 deaths | 24,224 deaths | Ghana |
| 2020s | 213,414 deaths | 221,506 deaths | 8,092 deaths | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Ghana or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 225,100 deaths against 216,488 deaths in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Ghana and Madagascar?
- 8,612 deaths, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Madagascar?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Madagascar rank globally for number of deaths?
- Ghana ranks 49th and Madagascar ranks 46th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes.