Ghana vs North America: Stillbirths
Ghana
17,584
in 2023
North America
10,846
in 2023
Ghana rank
27th
North America rank
30th
Stillbirths over time
- Ghana
- North America
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 17,584 against 10,846 in North America, a difference of 6,738.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.6 times North America's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 27th and North America ranks 30th of 201 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,132 | 13,663 | 7,469 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 20,264 | 12,419 | 7,845 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 17,751 | 11,168 | 6,583 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stillbirths, Ghana or North America?
- Ghana, at 17,584 against 10,846 in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in stillbirths between Ghana and North America?
- 6,738, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and North America?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and North America rank globally for stillbirths?
- Ghana ranks 27th and North America ranks 30th 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.