Ghana vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Number of stillbirths
Ghana
17,584
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
67,484
in 2023
Ghana rank
27th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
29th
Number of stillbirths over time
- Ghana
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 67,484 against 17,584 in Ghana, a difference of 49,900.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.8 times Ghana's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 197 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,132 | 110,917 | 89,785 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 20,264 | 85,052 | 64,788 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 17,751 | 70,334 | 52,583 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of stillbirths, Ghana or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 67,484 against 17,584 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of stillbirths between Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 49,900, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for number of stillbirths?
- Ghana ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of stillbirths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation