Ghana vs Tanzania: Probability of dying that year, among females
Ghana
2.7%
in 2023
Tanzania
2.6%
in 2023
Ghana rank
42nd
Tanzania rank
45th
Probability of dying that year, among females over time
- Ghana
- Tanzania
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 42nd and Tanzania ranks 45th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.6% | 12.8% | 0.2% | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 11.2% | 12.1% | 0.9% | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 10.4% | 10.9% | 0.5% | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 8.7% | 10.0% | 1.3% | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 6.7% | 9.0% | 2.4% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 6.1% | 1.1% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 3.7% | 0.1% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying that year, among females, Ghana or Tanzania?
- Ghana, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying that year, among females between Ghana and Tanzania?
- 0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tanzania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Tanzania rank globally for probability of dying that year, among females?
- Ghana ranks 42nd and Tanzania ranks 45th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying that year, among females. 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 in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.