Congo vs Ghana: Youth mortality rate

Congo
4.47
in 2024
Ghana
4.54
in 2024
Congo rank
46th
Ghana rank
43rd

Youth mortality rate over time

  • Congo
  • Ghana
5101520197720002024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 4.54 against 4.47 in Congo, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.

Congo ranks 46th and Ghana ranks 43rd of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 12.59 13.48 0.8928 Ghana
2000s 10.27 9.92 0.3516 Congo
2010s 6.26 6.61 0.3469 Ghana
2020s 4.76 4.88 0.1206 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Congo or Ghana?
Ghana, at 4.54 against 4.47 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Congo and Ghana?
0.07, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ghana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Congo and Ghana rank globally for youth mortality rate?
Congo ranks 46th and Ghana ranks 43rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed