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Children mortality rate in Ghana

44 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021

Between 1972 and 2021, children mortality rate of Ghana was declining at a moderating rate to shrink from 199.1 deaths per 1,000 live births in 1972 to 44 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021.

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Alternate Sources
IHME Infant and Child Mortality Estimates, February 2011 32.21 per 1000 births in 2010 IHME
Children mortality rate in Africa
Niger 115.2 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Somalia 111.8 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Nigeria 110.8 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Chad 107.1 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Sierra Leone 104.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Central African Republic 99.9 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Guinea 98.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
South Sudan 98.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Mali 97.1 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Benin 83.5 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Mortality indicators in Ghana
Children Deaths 23,987 cases in 2010 IHME
Infant Mortality Rate 32.6 per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Life Expectancy 66.01 years in 2021 WB
Maternal Deaths 2,700 numbers in 2017 WB
Mortality Rate 216.84 per 1,000 female adults in 2021 WB
Neonatal Deaths 20,641 Number in 2021 WB
Neonatal Mortality Rate 22.8 per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Post Neonatal Deaths 14,627 cases in 2010 IHME
Post Neonatal Mortality Rate 19.25 per 1000 births in 2010 IHME
Survival 66.59 % in 2021 WB
Under-5 Deaths 39,423 Number in 2021 WB