Commitments to recipient countries in Ghana
Ghana: Commitments to recipient countries was 156.63 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
156.63
Change on year
down 46.1%
World rank
26th
of 118 countries
All-time high
355.91
in 2008
All-time low
66.94
in 2000
Years of data
11
2000–2010
Commitments to recipient countries in Ghana, 2000–2010
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commitments to recipient countries in Ghana is 156.63, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 46.1% on the previous year and up 134.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commitments to recipient countries in Ghana peaked at 355.91 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 66.94, in 2000.
Ghana ranks 26th of 118 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Commitments to recipient countries in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.94 | — |
| 2001 | 130.06 | +94.3% |
| 2002 | 159.08 | +22.3% |
| 2003 | 253.53 | +59.4% |
| 2004 | 111.07 | -56.2% |
| 2005 | 134.93 | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 161.49 | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 296.56 | +83.6% |
| 2008 | 355.91 | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 290.52 | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 156.63 | -46.1% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 156.63 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.97, 2.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 156.63 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 119.21, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 196.01 | 66.94 | 355.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 156.63 | 156.63 | 156.63 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,361 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5623 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.06 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5816 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is commitments to recipient countries in Ghana?
- Commitments to recipient countries in Ghana was 156.63 in 2010, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest commitments to recipient countries recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 355.91 in 2008.
- What is the lowest commitments to recipient countries recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.94 in 2000.
- How does Ghana rank for commitments to recipient countries?
- Ghana ranks 26th out of 118 countries with data for 2010.
- Is commitments to recipient countries rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Commitments to recipient countries (Million, constant 2009 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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