Ghana vs Namibia: Youth mortality rate
Ghana
4.54
in 2024
Namibia
4.59
in 2024
Ghana rank
43rd
Namibia rank
42nd
Youth mortality rate over time
- Ghana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 4.59 against 4.54 in Ghana, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 43rd and Namibia ranks 42nd of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.87 | 10.45 | 7.43 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 13.48 | 8.62 | 4.86 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 9.92 | 8.21 | 1.71 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 6.61 | 6.14 | 0.4723 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 4.88 | 4.94 | 0.0604 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Ghana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 4.59 against 4.54 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Ghana and Namibia?
- 0.05, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Namibia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Namibia rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Ghana ranks 43rd and Namibia ranks 42nd 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.