Ghana · Under-5 Mortality (WHO)
35.92024
Unit: per 1,000 live births. Publisher measure: Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births).
Probability of dying before the fifth birthday, both sexes and the whole wealth population (total wealth group), expressed per 1,000 live births under reference-year mortality conditions.
Measurement basis: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) modelled or adjusted mortality probabilities/rates, disseminated by WHO.
Reference-period cadence: annual.
Source update cadence: annual. This does not establish a publication date for an individual reading.
Displayed values are rounded, with extra precision when needed to keep a positive estimate positive. Downloads retain the full numeric estimate and the publisher's original display text separately.
A “<” sign means strictly below the stated number. Numeric readings and uncertainty endpoints keep their own comparison signs. A number without a sign does not establish certainty or an observed outcome.
World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory); retrieved 2026-09-07. Retrieval time is separate from an official publisher release vintage.
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Reported estimates and uncertainty · 93 rows
Each comparison sign applies to its own reading or uncertainty endpoint. Values retain source precision. “Not reported” identifies an absent reading or uncertainty endpoint in this source capture.
| Country | Year | Reading | Lower endpoint | Upper endpoint | Publisher note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1932 | 364.571537769 | 278.502630594 | 485.804305253 | — |
| Ghana | 1933 | 358.490331685 | 284.876634221 | 456.304443191 | — |
| Ghana | 1934 | 351.691368638 | 289.032395 | 432.596699805 | — |
| Ghana | 1935 | 345.301585267 | 291.266550975 | 412.478785904 | — |
| Ghana | 1936 | 339.523830418 | 292.083468717 | 395.672454296 | — |
| Ghana | 1937 | 333.271857999 | 289.864041984 | 382.726176931 | — |
| Ghana | 1938 | 326.880500078 | 285.595524589 | 371.887949934 | — |
| Ghana | 1939 | 320.059962998 | 280.820902107 | 363.681345055 | — |
| Ghana | 1940 | 313.521584388 | 274.716214935 | 356.814037548 | — |
| Ghana | 1941 | 307.13448702 | 268.799765222 | 350.559679834 | — |
| Ghana | 1942 | 300.696052969 | 262.354758676 | 344.269374401 | — |
| Ghana | 1943 | 294.342169653 | 256.484459946 | 337.930937877 | — |
| Ghana | 1944 | 288.284915201 | 250.330720192 | 331.472564823 | — |
| Ghana | 1945 | 282.191666337 | 245.044668479 | 324.47703257 | — |
| Ghana | 1946 | 276.394420807 | 239.887455223 | 317.526849504 | — |
| Ghana | 1947 | 270.643114079 | 234.723235234 | 309.938311083 | — |
| Ghana | 1948 | 264.663808726 | 230.232072417 | 302.333042513 | — |
| Ghana | 1949 | 258.663473126 | 225.683553838 | 295.413348348 | — |
| Ghana | 1950 | 252.736801815 | 220.642350606 | 288.247608269 | — |
| Ghana | 1951 | 246.98986532 | 215.82181695 | 281.327493307 | — |
| Ghana | 1952 | 241.038666951 | 211.429156218 | 274.571492131 | — |
| Ghana | 1953 | 235.847580758 | 206.816647029 | 268.006661033 | — |
| Ghana | 1954 | 230.735138782 | 202.381875976 | 261.555951018 | — |
| Ghana | 1955 | 226.13424931 | 198.627087263 | 255.493995281 | — |
| Ghana | 1956 | 221.740750065 | 195.019149355 | 250.272471101 | — |
| Ghana | 1957 | 217.640849769 | 191.911012591 | 245.457941716 | — |
| Ghana | 1958 | 214.191139859 | 189.571647548 | 241.194043047 | — |
| Ghana | 1959 | 211.279229902 | 188.008885571 | 237.048628771 | — |
| Ghana | 1960 | 208.993921531 | 186.467536968 | 233.32373695 | — |
| Ghana | 1961 | 206.894368714 | 185.838256068 | 229.94492165 | — |
| Ghana | 1962 | 205.249029112 | 185.753265125 | 226.936637155 | — |
| Ghana | 1963 | 204.068091446 | 185.94680952 | 224.055055476 | — |
| Ghana | 1964 | 203.235814528 | 186.972102054 | 221.058843491 | — |
| Ghana | 1965 | 202.811181423 | 188.500348918 | 218.418056996 | — |
| Ghana | 1966 | 202.747788659 | 190.619944895 | 215.998066541 | — |
| Ghana | 1967 | 203.003504526 | 192.93166335 | 213.667033632 | — |
| Ghana | 1968 | 203.2822929 | 195.124397573 | 211.764098961 | — |
| Ghana | 1969 | 203.359642211 | 195.943251042 | 210.746532118 | — |
| Ghana | 1970 | 202.789671757 | 195.33378163 | 210.24712022 | — |
| Ghana | 1971 | 201.536269499 | 193.464226092 | 209.329362791 | — |
| Ghana | 1972 | 199.218328534 | 191.235263577 | 207.190923654 | — |
| Ghana | 1973 | 195.94109164 | 188.505624815 | 203.720501725 | — |
| Ghana | 1974 | 191.84566111 | 185.002707874 | 199.048160679 | — |
| Ghana | 1975 | 187.105715479 | 180.599083744 | 193.805646148 | — |
| Ghana | 1976 | 182.246383803 | 175.381282254 | 189.127810247 | — |
| Ghana | 1977 | 177.45263554 | 170.150994809 | 185.052034277 | — |
| Ghana | 1978 | 173.364067257 | 165.414355796 | 181.912697505 | — |
| Ghana | 1979 | 170.161441346 | 161.646411816 | 179.595654806 | — |
| Ghana | 1980 | 168.130580173 | 159.20066689 | 177.817715246 | — |
| Ghana | 1981 | 166.554160135 | 157.176842568 | 176.443932086 | — |
| Ghana | 1982 | 164.902421062 | 155.558758666 | 174.746767253 | — |
| Ghana | 1983 | 162.758960683 | 153.544799837 | 172.417602974 | — |
| Ghana | 1984 | 159.681942894 | 150.466940735 | 169.186555186 | — |
| Ghana | 1985 | 155.330094918 | 146.339605753 | 164.591638438 | — |
| Ghana | 1986 | 150.093006207 | 141.362139608 | 159.179696464 | — |
| Ghana | 1987 | 144.346129236 | 135.949692261 | 153.13219767 | — |
| Ghana | 1988 | 138.402238958 | 130.443935768 | 146.820356495 | — |
| Ghana | 1989 | 132.737103405 | 125.172444053 | 140.987262566 | — |
| Ghana | 1990 | 127.628751023 | 120.378298732 | 135.629027587 | — |
| Ghana | 1991 | 123.459564782 | 116.34034935 | 131.075529066 | — |
| Ghana | 1992 | 120.209464087 | 113.469847142 | 127.588316935 | — |
| Ghana | 1993 | 117.846098417 | 111.261720486 | 124.897612419 | — |
| Ghana | 1994 | 116.017653507 | 109.429717169 | 122.836841919 | — |
| Ghana | 1995 | 114.358292969 | 107.967731843 | 121.04280926 | — |
| Ghana | 1996 | 112.548213804 | 106.196943706 | 119.196346632 | — |
| Ghana | 1997 | 110.312138144 | 103.982431747 | 116.742752593 | — |
| Ghana | 1998 | 107.389396339 | 101.255462196 | 113.731499699 | — |
| Ghana | 1999 | 103.917533393 | 97.857790705 | 109.976229648 | — |
| Ghana | 2000 | 99.943950477 | 94.091229045 | 105.789825084 | — |
| Ghana | 2001 | 95.81831467 | 90.2056515 | 101.630867866 | — |
| Ghana | 2002 | 91.857424095 | 86.521758922 | 97.647391082 | — |
| Ghana | 2003 | 88.242343281 | 83.089109061 | 93.878070738 | — |
| Ghana | 2004 | 84.96936753 | 79.912932147 | 90.510537524 | — |
| Ghana | 2005 | 82.01345917 | 77.03903205 | 87.362713907 | — |
| Ghana | 2006 | 79.141386984 | 74.262956521 | 84.294614877 | — |
| Ghana | 2007 | 76.175218365 | 71.385488589 | 81.126264344 | — |
| Ghana | 2008 | 73.065900669 | 68.334009159 | 77.927956209 | — |
| Ghana | 2009 | 69.806167081 | 65.135445513 | 74.676156369 | — |
| Ghana | 2010 | 66.522082002 | 61.893019166 | 71.311897203 | — |
| Ghana | 2011 | 63.315866527 | 58.752482448 | 68.062775924 | — |
| Ghana | 2012 | 60.262227052 | 55.730775484 | 65.037631978 | — |
| Ghana | 2013 | 57.491407697 | 52.963513301 | 62.294745905 | — |
| Ghana | 2014 | 54.927834135 | 50.416976856 | 59.709021715 | — |
| Ghana | 2015 | 52.537141069 | 48.040861751 | 57.330543373 | — |
| Ghana | 2016 | 50.314194061 | 45.688317858 | 55.252132294 | — |
| Ghana | 2017 | 48.196166021 | 43.382726453 | 53.399718 | — |
| Ghana | 2018 | 46.119400058 | 41.095342963 | 51.776531504 | — |
| Ghana | 2019 | 44.082486601 | 38.717039085 | 50.402814339 | — |
| Ghana | 2020 | 42.16112695 | 36.307947191 | 49.337580758 | — |
| Ghana | 2021 | 40.29059478 | 33.835527206 | 48.371336088 | — |
| Ghana | 2022 | 38.64361633 | 31.694554959 | 47.602830172 | — |
| Ghana | 2023 | 37.185779619 | 29.595651712 | 46.979038716 | — |
| Ghana | 2024 | 35.877627057 | 27.598912763 | 46.662055217 | — |
One row per country, indicator and year, with raw values, source links and reuse notices. Thresholds have an empty numeric value and separate number/operator fields; value_kind distinguishes upper bounds from absent readings.