Ghana vs Liberia: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre

Ghana
0.1437 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Liberia
0.1508 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
31st
Liberia rank
29th

Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Ghana
  • Liberia
00.10.20.30.4196119922023

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.1508 units per square kilometre against 0.1437 units per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0071 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 31st and Liberia ranks 29th of 194 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3293 units per square kilometre 0.1881 units per square kilometre 0.1411 units per square kilometre Ghana
1970s 0.3656 units per square kilometre 0.2078 units per square kilometre 0.1577 units per square kilometre Ghana
1980s 0.3734 units per square kilometre 0.2578 units per square kilometre 0.1156 units per square kilometre Ghana
1990s 0.3184 units per square kilometre 0.2614 units per square kilometre 0.057 units per square kilometre Ghana
2000s 0.2699 units per square kilometre 0.1936 units per square kilometre 0.0763 units per square kilometre Ghana
2010s 0.2041 units per square kilometre 0.156 units per square kilometre 0.0481 units per square kilometre Ghana
2020s 0.1519 units per square kilometre 0.1497 units per square kilometre 0.0022 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, Ghana or Liberia?
Liberia, at 0.1508 units per square kilometre against 0.1437 units per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Ghana and Liberia?
0.0071 units per square kilometre, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Liberia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Liberia rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 31st and Liberia ranks 29th 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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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 10,428 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.