Ghana vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre

Ghana
0.0625 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0036 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
28th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
31st

Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre over time

  • Ghana
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.0625 units per square kilometre against 0.0036 units per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0589 units per square kilometre.

That makes Ghana's figure about 17.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 28th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st of 195 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1053 units per square kilometre 0.0119 units per square kilometre 0.0933 units per square kilometre Ghana
2000s 0.0997 units per square kilometre 0.007 units per square kilometre 0.0927 units per square kilometre Ghana
2010s 0.0833 units per square kilometre 0.0048 units per square kilometre 0.0785 units per square kilometre Ghana
2020s 0.0655 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre 0.0617 units per square kilometre Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre, Ghana or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Ghana, at 0.0625 units per square kilometre against 0.0036 units per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre between Ghana and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
0.0589 units per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 28th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st 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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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 12,098 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.