Afghanistan vs Ghana: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female
Afghanistan
4.6 per 1,000
in 2024
Ghana
5 per 1,000
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
31st
Ghana rank
29th
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female over time
- Afghanistan
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 5 per 1,000 against 4.6 per 1,000 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 31st and Ghana ranks 29th of 197 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.03 per 1,000 | 13.2 per 1,000 | 3.17 per 1,000 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 4.8 per 1,000 | 9.43 per 1,000 | 4.63 per 1,000 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 4.18 per 1,000 | 6.75 per 1,000 | 2.57 per 1,000 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 4.6 per 1,000 | 5.36 per 1,000 | 0.76 per 1,000 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female, Afghanistan or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 5 per 1,000 against 4.6 per 1,000 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female between Afghanistan and Ghana?
- 0.4 per 1,000, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ghana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Ghana rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 31st and Ghana ranks 29th 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 children ages 5-9 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 children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 female children aged 5, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.