Health in Ghana

1,339 indicators covering health for Ghana.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Treatment success rate: new TB cases 90 2023 up 5.9% 43rd
Yellow fever - number of reported cases 0 2025 β€” 26th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP 234.46 current international $ 2023 down 2.1% 155th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP 62.55 current international $ 2023 down 32.8% 155th
Domestic general government health expenditure 1.9% 2023 up 0.3% 141st
Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP 66.22 current international $ 2023 down 35.7% 162nd
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita 44.42 current US$ 2023 up 4.2% 144th
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare 26.68 2023 down 31.4% 105th
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 182.83 million constant US$ 2024 up 23.3% 14th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases 90 2023 up 5.9% 49th
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country 63.23 2023 up 56.3% 77th
Private health expenditure per person 66.22 2023 down 35.7% 161st
Public healthcare spending share gdp 1.86 2023 up 0.3% 141st
Health spending per person by source 148.24 2023 up 53.0% 138th
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases 0 2018 down 100.0% 8th
Number of new hiv infections per year 15,290 2024 down 26.2% 15th
Rubella vaccination coverage 90 2024 down 2.2% 92nd
Deaths from aids un 12,614 2024 down 22.5% 14th
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years 5.02 2020 down 19.3% 28th
Cost healthy diet 4.49 2024 up 26.8% 77th
Terrorism deaths by region 0 2021 β€” 58th
Medical doctors 9,960 2024 up 230.2% 99th
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV 13,000 2024 down 18.8% 13th
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 45.5% 2024 up 13.8% 77th
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due 4,060 2024 up 69.5% 11th
Mean systolic blood pressure 122.5 2015 down 2.2% 115th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 41 2023 up 46.4% 166th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 54 2023 up 35.0% 134th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 59 2023 up 15.7% 151st
UHC Service Coverage Index 56 2023 up 21.7% 145th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases 77 2023 up 2.7% 8th
Stillbirth rate 19.4 2023 down 17.5% 26th
Maternal mortality ratio 234.32 per 100,000 live births 2023 down 30.8% 30th
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 56 index 2023 up 21.7% 134th
Stillbirths 17,584 2023 down 17.2% 27th
Stillbirth rate 19.4 2023 down 17.5% 26th
Number of stillbirths 17,584 2023 down 17.2% 28th
Hepb3 number unvaccinated 42,550 2023 down 48.2% 62nd
Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among 93.0% 2025 up 5.7% 22nd
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV 4,700 2024 down 16.1% 14th
Tb related deaths hiv 2,300 2023 down 61.7% 23rd
Smoking bans in public places 0 2022 β€” 156th
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic 2.9% 2023 down 35.8% 177th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health 8.5% 2023 down 48.5% 65th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 63.2% 2023 up 56.3% 77th
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure 26.7% 2023 down 31.4% 105th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 1.9% 2023 up 0.3% 140th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 10.1% 2023 up 16.7% 96th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current 28.2% 2023 down 34.3% 131st
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ 70.26 2023 down 33.3% 161st
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ 19.84 2023 down 56.2% 166th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in 44.42 2023 up 4.2% 143rd
Total healthcare expenditure gdp 2.95 2023 down 35.8% 178th
Health expenditure government expenditure 10.05 2023 up 16.7% 97th
Mumps - number of reported cases 0 2025 β€” 109th
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) 14 2023 down 65.0% 33rd
Hib vaccine 95 2024 down 3.1% 56th
Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases 0 2025 β€” 16th
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ 6 2023 down 65.6% 87th
Dentists 679 2024 up 69.8% 101st