Ghana vs Viet Nam: Under-five deaths

Ghana
31,720
in 2024
Viet Nam
24,085
in 2024
Ghana rank
35th
Viet Nam rank
38th

Under-five deaths over time

  • Ghana
  • Viet Nam
020.0k40.0k60.0k200020122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 31,720 against 24,085 in Viet Nam, a difference of 7,635.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 35th and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 198 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 61,422 37,306 24,116 Ghana
2010s 46,430 34,410 12,020 Ghana
2020s 33,995 26,825 7,169 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths, Ghana or Viet Nam?
Ghana, at 31,720 against 24,085 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths between Ghana and Viet Nam?
7,635, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Viet Nam?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Viet Nam rank globally for under-five deaths?
Ghana ranks 35th and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed