Ghana vs Zambia: Number of infant deaths, female
Ghana
10,518
in 2024
Zambia
10,622
in 2024
Ghana rank
36th
Zambia rank
35th
Number of infant deaths, female over time
- Ghana
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 10,622 against 10,518 in Ghana, a difference of 104.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 36th and Zambia ranks 35th of 197 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,950 | 7,730 | 12,220 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 21,014 | 9,301 | 11,713 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 21,337 | 13,108 | 8,229 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 19,100 | 18,147 | 952.5 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 17,660 | 14,819 | 2,841 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 14,527 | 11,442 | 3,084 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 11,155 | 10,514 | 640.8 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Ghana or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 10,622 against 10,518 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Ghana and Zambia?
- 104, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?
- Ghana ranks 36th and Zambia ranks 35th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.