Deaths age 1-11 months in Ghana

Ghana: Deaths age 1-11 months was 8,275 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
8,275
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
37th
of 200 countries
All-time high
21,921
in 1971
All-time low
8,275
in 2024
Years of data
59
1966–2024

Deaths age 1-11 months in Ghana, 1966–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196619952024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 8,275 for deaths age 1-11 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-11 months in Ghana peaked at 21,921 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 8,275, in 2024.

Ghana ranks 37th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21,183 20,772 21,625 4
1970s 20,234 18,343 21,921 10
1980s 20,089 18,742 21,271 10
1990s 17,971 17,793 18,260 10
2000s 15,825 13,673 17,584 10
2010s 11,856 10,128 13,189 10
2020s 8,885 8,275 9,708 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 34 Zambia 8,858 compare
  2. 35 Iraq 8,786 compare
  3. 36 Benin 8,425 compare
  4. 38 Mexico 7,826 compare
  5. 39 Central African Republic 6,768 compare
  6. 40 Sierra Leone 6,688 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-11 months in Ghana?
Deaths age 1-11 months in Ghana was 8,275 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 21,921 in 1971.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 8,275 in 2024.
How does Ghana rank for deaths age 1-11 months?
Ghana ranks 37th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-11 months rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-11 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 1-11 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 11,914 data points, 1952–2024
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