Ghana vs OECD members: Number of infant deaths
Ghana
24,393
in 2024
OECD members
80,818
in 2024
Ghana rank
34th
OECD members rank
34th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Ghana
- OECD members
How they compare
OECD members currently reports 80,818 against 24,393 in Ghana, a difference of 56,425.
That makes OECD members's figure about 3.3 times Ghana's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 34th and OECD members ranks 34th of 197 countries.
OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,050 | 254,136 | 211,086 | OECD members |
| 2000s | 40,347 | 153,864 | 113,518 | OECD members |
| 2010s | 33,480 | 108,373 | 74,893 | OECD members |
| 2020s | 25,844 | 85,699 | 59,854 | OECD members |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Ghana or OECD members?
- OECD members, at 80,818 against 24,393 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Ghana and OECD members?
- 56,425, with OECD members ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and OECD members?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and OECD members rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Ghana ranks 34th and OECD members ranks 34th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.