Ghana vs Viet Nam: Number of under-five deaths, male
Ghana
17,909
in 2024
Viet Nam
14,840
in 2024
Ghana rank
34th
Viet Nam rank
37th
Number of under-five deaths, male over time
- Ghana
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 17,909 against 14,840 in Viet Nam, a difference of 3,069.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Ghana ranks 34th and Viet Nam ranks 37th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,877 | 87,904 | 45,027 | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 44,287 | 83,218 | 38,931 | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 45,546 | 66,862 | 21,315 | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 39,341 | 42,193 | 2,852 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 33,907 | 22,660 | 11,247 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 25,965 | 21,293 | 4,673 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 19,172 | 16,557 | 2,615 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Ghana or Viet Nam?
- Ghana, at 17,909 against 14,840 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Ghana and Viet Nam?
- 3,069, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Viet Nam?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Viet Nam rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Ghana ranks 34th and Viet Nam ranks 37th 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 under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of male children dying before reaching age five.