Ghana vs South Africa: Number of neonatal deaths ihme
Ghana
19,832
in 2019
South Africa
21,448
in 2019
Ghana rank
28th
South Africa rank
27th
Number of neonatal deaths ihme over time
- Ghana
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 21,448 against 19,832 in Ghana, a difference of 1,616.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 70 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 27th of 204 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19,457 | 24,973 | 5,516 | South Africa |
| 1960s | 23,520 | 27,937 | 4,417 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 26,755 | 29,729 | 2,973 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 25,592 | 28,128 | 2,536 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 23,063 | 26,888 | 3,825 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 24,633 | 32,048 | 7,415 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 21,996 | 25,342 | 3,346 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths ihme, Ghana or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 21,448 against 19,832 in Ghana as of 2019.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths ihme between Ghana and South Africa?
- 1,616, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Ghana ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 27th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.