East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Ghana: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0089 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
0.073 units per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
29th
Ghana rank
27th

Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.073 units per square kilometre against 0.0089 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0641 units per square kilometre.

That makes Ghana's figure about 8.2 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Ghana ranks 27th of 47 groups.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0533 units per square kilometre 0.1102 units per square kilometre 0.0569 units per square kilometre Ghana
2000s 0.0297 units per square kilometre 0.1078 units per square kilometre 0.0781 units per square kilometre Ghana
2010s 0.0169 units per square kilometre 0.095 units per square kilometre 0.0781 units per square kilometre Ghana
2020s 0.0098 units per square kilometre 0.0755 units per square kilometre 0.0656 units per square kilometre Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Ghana?
Ghana, at 0.073 units per square kilometre against 0.0089 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana?
0.0641 units per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Ghana ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 10,861 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of neonatal 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.