Ghana vs South Africa: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female
Ghana
8.6 per 1,000
in 2024
South Africa
8.4 per 1,000
in 2024
Ghana rank
31st
South Africa rank
34th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female over time
- Ghana
- South Africa
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 8.6 per 1,000 against 8.4 per 1,000 in South Africa, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 34th of 197 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.6 per 1,000 | 8.72 per 1,000 | 8.88 per 1,000 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 13.84 per 1,000 | 13.72 per 1,000 | 0.12 per 1,000 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 11.17 per 1,000 | 10.04 per 1,000 | 1.13 per 1,000 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 9.1 per 1,000 | 8.4 per 1,000 | 0.7 per 1,000 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female, Ghana or South Africa?
- Ghana, at 8.6 per 1,000 against 8.4 per 1,000 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female between Ghana and South Africa?
- 0.2 per 1,000, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female?
- Ghana ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 34th 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 Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying among female adolescents between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 female adolescents age 10, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.