Ghana vs OECD members: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years
Ghana
6.2 per 1,000
in 2024
OECD members
2.18 per 1,000
in 2024
Ghana rank
41st
OECD members rank
41st
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years over time
- Ghana
- OECD members
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 6.2 per 1,000 against 2.18 per 1,000 in OECD members, a difference of 4.02 per 1,000.
That makes Ghana's figure about 2.8 times OECD members's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 41st and OECD members ranks 41st of 197 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.35 per 1,000 | 3.74 per 1,000 | 6.61 per 1,000 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 8.64 per 1,000 | 2.83 per 1,000 | 5.81 per 1,000 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 7.68 per 1,000 | 2.24 per 1,000 | 5.44 per 1,000 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 6.52 per 1,000 | 2.31 per 1,000 | 4.21 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 15-19 years, Ghana or OECD members?
- Ghana, at 6.2 per 1,000 against 2.18 per 1,000 in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years between Ghana and OECD members?
- 4.02 per 1,000, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and OECD members?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and OECD members rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years?
- Ghana ranks 41st and OECD members ranks 41st 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 15-19 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 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 15, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.