Ghana vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.0092 units per square kilometre against 0.0023 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0069 units per square kilometre.
That makes Ghana's figure about 4.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 20th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 194 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.023 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0183 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.018 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.012 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.007 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, Ghana or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Ghana, at 0.0092 units per square kilometre against 0.0023 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 0.0069 units per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 20th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of maternal 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 maternal 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.