Afghanistan vs Ghana: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Afghanistan
0.1112 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
0.11 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
29th
Ghana rank
32nd
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Afghanistan
- Ghana
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.1112 deaths per square kilometre against 0.11 deaths per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0012 deaths per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 29th and Ghana ranks 32nd of 195 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1773 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1935 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0162 deaths per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.202 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2035 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0015 deaths per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.1665 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2086 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0421 deaths per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.1552 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1892 deaths per square kilometre | 0.034 deaths per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.1547 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1773 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0226 deaths per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.128 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1471 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0192 deaths per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.1151 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1152 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0001 deaths per square kilometre | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Ghana?
- Afghanistan, at 0.1112 deaths per square kilometre against 0.11 deaths per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Ghana?
- 0.0012 deaths per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ghana?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Ghana rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 29th and Ghana ranks 32nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant 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 infant 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.