Ghana vs Myanmar: Probability of dying, by age

Ghana
0.0325
in 2021
Myanmar
0.0338
in 2021
Ghana rank
42nd
Myanmar rank
39th

Probability of dying, by age over time

  • Ghana
  • Myanmar
00.020.040.06200020102021

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 0.0338 against 0.0325 in Ghana, a difference of 0.0013.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 42nd and Myanmar ranks 39th of 185 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 0.056 0.0591 0.0031 Myanmar
2010s 0.0402 0.0418 0.0016 Myanmar
2020s 0.0329 0.0344 0.0014 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying, by age, Ghana or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 0.0338 against 0.0325 in Ghana as of 2021.
What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between Ghana and Myanmar?
0.0013, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Myanmar?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Myanmar rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
Ghana ranks 42nd and Myanmar ranks 39th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying, by age
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.