Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre
Burkina Faso
0.066 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
0.0625 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
27th
Ghana rank
28th
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.066 units per square kilometre against 0.0625 units per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0035 units per square kilometre.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Ghana ranks 28th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0775 units per square kilometre | 0.1053 units per square kilometre | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.0823 units per square kilometre | 0.1111 units per square kilometre | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.0835 units per square kilometre | 0.1148 units per square kilometre | 0.0313 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.0919 units per square kilometre | 0.1053 units per square kilometre | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.096 units per square kilometre | 0.0997 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.0845 units per square kilometre | 0.0833 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.0678 units per square kilometre | 0.0655 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.066 units per square kilometre against 0.0625 units per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 0.0035 units per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Ghana ranks 28th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.