Ghana: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)
In , Ghana's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) was 6.20.
That's down 3.1% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 4.41 . Ghana ranks #42 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #32 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.1519) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 8.70
- Trough
- 6.20
- 1-year change
- -3.1%
- 5-year change
- -11.4%
- -2.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- -20.5%
- -2.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) |
|---|---|
| 6.2000 | |
| 6.4000 | |
| 6.5000 | |
| 6.7000 | |
| 6.8000 | |
| 7.0000 | |
| 7.2000 | |
| 7.4000 | |
| 7.5000 | |
| 7.7000 |
About Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)
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.
Indicator code: SH.DYN.1519 • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Ghana's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) in 2024?
- In 2024, Ghana's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) was 6.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Ghana's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) rising or falling?
- Ghana's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) fell 3.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Ghana rank globally on Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)?
- In 2024, Ghana ranked #42 out of 196 countries reporting Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000).
- How does Ghana's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) in 2024 was 4.41, so Ghana is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #32 of 48.
- What is Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) and how is it measured?
- 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.1519), CC BY 4.0.