Ghana vs Mexico: Number of neonatal deaths
Ghana
19,832 deaths
in 2019
Mexico
15,650 deaths
in 2019
Ghana rank
28th
Mexico rank
30th
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Ghana
- Mexico
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 19,832 deaths against 15,650 deaths in Mexico, a difference of 4,182 deaths.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.
Ghana ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 30th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19,457 deaths | 61,096 deaths | 41,639 deaths | Mexico |
| 1960s | 23,520 deaths | 68,913 deaths | 45,393 deaths | Mexico |
| 1970s | 26,755 deaths | 74,243 deaths | 47,488 deaths | Mexico |
| 1980s | 25,592 deaths | 59,428 deaths | 33,837 deaths | Mexico |
| 1990s | 23,063 deaths | 43,205 deaths | 20,142 deaths | Mexico |
| 2000s | 24,633 deaths | 29,762 deaths | 5,130 deaths | Mexico |
| 2010s | 21,996 deaths | 19,755 deaths | 2,241 deaths | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Ghana or Mexico?
- Ghana, at 19,832 deaths against 15,650 deaths in Mexico as of 2019.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Ghana and Mexico?
- 4,182 deaths, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mexico?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do Ghana and Mexico rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Ghana ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 30th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.