Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Number of under-five deaths, male

Ghana
17,909
in 2024
Zimbabwe
17,703
in 2024
Ghana rank
34th
Zimbabwe rank
35th

Number of under-five deaths, male over time

  • Ghana
  • Zimbabwe
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k196019922024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 17,909 against 17,703 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 206.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 34th and Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 39,673 14,305 25,368 Ghana
1970s 44,287 17,313 26,974 Ghana
1980s 45,546 18,152 27,394 Ghana
1990s 39,341 19,156 20,185 Ghana
2000s 33,907 22,035 11,871 Ghana
2010s 25,965 17,460 8,505 Ghana
2020s 19,172 17,115 2,057 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
Ghana, at 17,909 against 17,703 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
206, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
Ghana ranks 34th and Zimbabwe 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 under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.