Ghana vs Mauritania: Probability of dying that year among females of a given age

Ghana
2.72
in 2023
Mauritania
2.74
in 2023
Ghana rank
42nd
Mauritania rank
41st

Probability of dying that year among females of a given age over time

  • Ghana
  • Mauritania
51015195019862023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 2.74 against 2.72 in Ghana, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritania ahead.

Ghana ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 41st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Mauritania Difference Ahead
1950s 12.59 16.18 3.59 Mauritania
1960s 11.19 13.37 2.18 Mauritania
1970s 10.38 11.4 1.02 Mauritania
1980s 8.67 9.11 0.4432 Mauritania
1990s 6.67 7.32 0.6508 Mauritania
2000s 5.05 5.25 0.202 Mauritania
2010s 3.6 3.54 0.0617 Ghana
2020s 2.84 2.87 0.0309 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying that year among females of a given age, Ghana or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 2.74 against 2.72 in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying that year among females of a given age between Ghana and Mauritania?
0.02, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mauritania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Mauritania rank globally for probability of dying that year among females of a given age?
Ghana ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 41st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying that year among females of a given age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying that year among females of a given age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed