Ghana vs Zambia: Number of infant deaths unwpp
Ghana
27,253
in 2023
Zambia
26,166
in 2023
Ghana rank
31st
Zambia rank
32nd
Number of infant deaths unwpp over time
- Ghana
- Zambia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 27,253 against 26,166 in Zambia, a difference of 1,087.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39,673 | 15,640 | 24,033 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 46,728 | 19,088 | 27,641 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 51,786 | 23,124 | 28,661 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 53,831 | 30,772 | 23,059 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 46,950 | 40,405 | 6,545 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 42,376 | 36,110 | 6,266 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 35,058 | 28,980 | 6,077 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 28,237 | 26,630 | 1,607 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, Ghana or Zambia?
- Ghana, at 27,253 against 26,166 in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between Ghana and Zambia?
- 1,087, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
- Ghana ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.