Ghana vs Sierra Leone: Number reported cases of cholera
Ghana
423
in 2024
Sierra Leone
377
in 2013
Ghana rank
28th
Sierra Leone rank
29th
Number reported cases of cholera over time
- Ghana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 423 against 377 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 46.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 29th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,449 | 172 | 7,277 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 4,956 | 5,738 | 782.5 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 1,666 | 1,072 | 594.4 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 4,799 | 11,750 | 6,952 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number reported cases of cholera, Ghana or Sierra Leone?
- Ghana, at 423 against 377 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number reported cases of cholera between Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 46, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2013.
- How do Ghana and Sierra Leone rank globally for number reported cases of cholera?
- Ghana ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 29th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number reported cases of cholera. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.