Ghana vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years
Ghana
4.5 per 1,000
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1.69 per 1,000
in 2024
Ghana rank
27th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
30th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years over time
- Ghana
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.5 per 1,000 against 1.69 per 1,000 in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 2.81 per 1,000.
That makes Ghana's figure about 2.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 197 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.16 per 1,000 | 2.45 per 1,000 | 5.71 per 1,000 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 6.56 per 1,000 | 2.01 per 1,000 | 4.55 per 1,000 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 5.29 per 1,000 | 1.84 per 1,000 | 3.45 per 1,000 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 4.68 per 1,000 | 1.69 per 1,000 | 2.99 per 1,000 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, Ghana or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Ghana, at 4.5 per 1,000 against 1.69 per 1,000 in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years between Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 2.81 per 1,000, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years?
- Ghana ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying between age 10-14 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.