Ghana vs Upper middle income: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female
Ghana
5 per 1,000
in 2024
Upper middle income
1.1 per 1,000
in 2024
Ghana rank
29th
Upper middle income rank
30th
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female over time
- Ghana
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 5 per 1,000 against 1.1 per 1,000 in Upper middle income, a difference of 3.9 per 1,000.
That makes Ghana's figure about 4.5 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 29th and Upper middle income ranks 30th of 197 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.2 per 1,000 | 3.18 per 1,000 | 10.02 per 1,000 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 9.43 per 1,000 | 2.15 per 1,000 | 7.28 per 1,000 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 6.75 per 1,000 | 1.42 per 1,000 | 5.33 per 1,000 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 5.36 per 1,000 | 1.16 per 1,000 | 4.2 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, Ghana or Upper middle income?
- Ghana, at 5 per 1,000 against 1.1 per 1,000 in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female between Ghana and Upper middle income?
- 3.9 per 1,000, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Upper middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Upper middle income rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female?
- Ghana ranks 29th and Upper middle income ranks 30th 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.