Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Stillbirths
Burkina Faso
14,017
in 2023
Ghana
17,584
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
29th
Ghana rank
27th
Stillbirths over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 17,584 against 14,017 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3,567.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Ghana ranks 27th of 201 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,184 | 21,132 | 2,947 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 15,691 | 20,264 | 4,572 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 14,416 | 17,751 | 3,335 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stillbirths, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 17,584 against 14,017 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in stillbirths between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 3,567, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for stillbirths?
- Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Ghana ranks 27th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.