Dominican Republic vs Ghana: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre
Dominican Republic
0.133 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
0.1437 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
34th
Ghana rank
31st
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.1437 units per square kilometre against 0.133 units per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0107 units per square kilometre.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 31st of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4971 units per square kilometre | 0.3293 units per square kilometre | 0.1679 units per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 0.4161 units per square kilometre | 0.3656 units per square kilometre | 0.0505 units per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 0.3112 units per square kilometre | 0.3734 units per square kilometre | 0.0622 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.2213 units per square kilometre | 0.3184 units per square kilometre | 0.0971 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.1604 units per square kilometre | 0.2699 units per square kilometre | 0.1095 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.1542 units per square kilometre | 0.2041 units per square kilometre | 0.0498 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.1398 units per square kilometre | 0.1519 units per square kilometre | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Dominican Republic or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 0.1437 units per square kilometre against 0.133 units per square kilometre in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 0.0107 units per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ghana rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 31st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.