Ghana vs Papua New Guinea: Number of under-five deaths, per capita
Ghana
0.0009 units per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.0009 units per person
in 2024
Ghana rank
50th
Papua New Guinea rank
49th
Number of under-five deaths, per capita over time
- Ghana
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0009 units per person against 0.0009 units per person in Ghana, a difference of 0 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 50th and Papua New Guinea ranks 49th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 6 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0095 units per person | 0.0074 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.0082 units per person | 0.005 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.0063 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.001 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0 units per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per capita, Ghana or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0009 units per person against 0.0009 units per person in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 0 units per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 50th and Papua New Guinea ranks 49th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.