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Ghana: Death rate, crude

7.01per 1,000 people · 2024-12.2% since 2014

Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration. Annual figures for Ghana from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 people)Note
20247.009
20237.04
20227.095
20217.482
20207.439
20197.34
20187.448
20177.558
20167.693
20157.845
20147.981
20138.169
20128.333
20118.485
20108.604
20098.741
20088.884
20079.015
20069.161
20059.314
20049.436
20039.58
20029.722
20019.866
20009.991
199910.11
199810.248
199710.389
199610.557
199510.763
199411.036
199311.084
199211.266
199111.51
199011.748
198912.067
198812.456
198712.882
198613.28
198513.675
198414.061
198314.198
198214.386
198114.656
198015.085
197915.144
197815.284
197715.464
197615.877
197516.328
197416.812
197317.267
197217.76
197118.47
197018.779
196918.896
196819.014
196719.077
196619.123
196519.184
196419.203
196319.232
196219.159
196118.942
196019.182

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, National statistical offices, Eurostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Death rate, crude. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-death-rate-crude (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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