GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being in Ghana

Ghana: GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being was 0.76 5 year moving average in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.76 5 year moving average
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
118th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.8 5 year moving average
in 2021
All-time low
0.562 5 year moving average
in 2005
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being in Ghana, 2004–2023

00.20.40.60.82004201320232004: 0.667 5 year moving average2005: 0.562 5 year moving average2006: 0.625 5 year moving average2007: 0.625 5 year moving average2008: 0.688 5 year moving average2009: 0.688 5 year moving average2010: 0.706 5 year moving average2011: 0.706 5 year moving average2012: 0.706 5 year moving average2013: 0.706 5 year moving average2014: 0.706 5 year moving average2015: 0.684 5 year moving average2016: 0.714 5 year moving average2017: 0.714 5 year moving average2018: 0.714 5 year moving average2019: 0.714 5 year moving average2020: 0.762 5 year moving average2021: 0.8 5 year moving average2022: 0.76 5 year moving average2023: 0.76 5 year moving average

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.

Analysis

The most recent figure for goal 3: good health and well-being in Ghana is 0.76 5 year moving average, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 3: good health and well-being in Ghana peaked at 0.8 5 year moving average in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.562 5 year moving average, in 2005.

That places Ghana 118th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6425 5 year moving average 0.562 5 year moving average 0.688 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.707 5 year moving average 0.684 5 year moving average 0.714 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.7705 5 year moving average 0.76 5 year moving average 0.8 5 year moving average 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 118 Antigua and Barbuda 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  2. 118 Barbados 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  3. 118 Benin 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  4. 118 Bhutan 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  5. 118 Brunei Darussalam 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  6. 118 Burundi 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  7. 118 Chad 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  8. 118 Comoros, Union of the 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  9. 118 Eswatini, Kingdom of 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  10. 118 Haiti 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  11. 118 India 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  12. 118 Indonesia 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  13. 118 Jamaica 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  14. 118 Kuwait 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  15. 118 Mozambique, Republic of 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  16. 118 Nicaragua 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  17. 118 Sierra Leone 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  18. 118 Singapore 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  19. 118 Solomon Islands 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  20. 118 St. Lucia 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  21. 118 Sweden 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  22. 118 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  23. 118 Tunisia 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  24. 118 Uganda 0.76 5 year moving average compare
  25. 118 Ukraine 0.76 5 year moving average compare

See the full ranking of 215 places β†’

More reference data data for Ghana

All data for Ghana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is goal 3: good health and well-being in Ghana?
Goal 3: good health and well-being in Ghana was 0.76 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest goal 3: good health and well-being recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.8 5 year moving average in 2021.
What is the lowest goal 3: good health and well-being recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.562 5 year moving average in 2005.
How does Ghana rank for goal 3: good health and well-being?
Ghana ranks 118th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 3: good health and well-being rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being (5 year moving average)
Unit
5 year moving average
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
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SDG Goal 3 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database