Afghanistan vs Ghana: Survival to age 65, female

Afghanistan
70.8%
in 2024
Ghana
70.6%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
184th
Ghana rank
186th

Survival to age 65, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Ghana
203040506070196019922024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 70.8% against 70.6% in Ghana, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 184th and Ghana ranks 186th of 218 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 24.1% 45.0% 21.0% Ghana
1970s 29.9% 46.9% 17.0% Ghana
1980s 30.5% 51.1% 20.7% Ghana
1990s 46.6% 55.1% 8.5% Ghana
2000s 57.0% 59.1% 2.0% Ghana
2010s 65.0% 65.1% 0.1% Ghana
2020s 67.7% 69.1% 1.5% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival to age 65, female, Afghanistan or Ghana?
Afghanistan, at 70.8% against 70.6% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in survival to age 65, female between Afghanistan and Ghana?
0.2%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ghana?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Ghana rank globally for survival to age 65, female?
Afghanistan ranks 184th and Ghana ranks 186th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
Unit
% of cohort
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,290 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.