Health in Ghana 1,248 indicators covering health for Ghana. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank People practicing open defecation, rural 30.8% 2024 up 0.7% 21st People using at least basic sanitation services 31.6% 2024 up 62.8% 197th Tuberculosis case detection rate 46.0% 2024 up 43.8% 200th Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected wit 27 2024 down 28.9% 29th People practicing open defecation 17.8% 2024 down 5.1% 17th Hospital beds per 1000 people 0.69 2015 down 1.4% 155th Current health expenditure 2.9% 2023 down 35.8% 178th Current health expenditure per capita 70.26 current US$ 2023 down 33.3% 162nd Out-of-pocket expenditure 26.7% 2023 down 31.4% 105th Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita 18.74 current US$ 2023 down 54.2% 163rd Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type 90 2023 up 5.9% 43rd Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases 2 2025 β 46th Tuberculosis case detection rate 46 2024 up 43.8% 202nd Domestic general government health expenditure 63.2% 2023 up 56.3% 77th Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP 148.24 current international $ 2023 up 53.0% 138th Domestic private health expenditure 28.2% 2023 down 34.3% 132nd Domestic private health expenditure per capita 19.84 current US$ 2023 down 56.2% 167th Healthcare expenditure vs gdp 234.46 2023 down 2.1% 155th Annual healthcare expenditure per capita 234.46 2023 down 2.1% 155th Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare 62.55 2023 down 32.8% 154th Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in develo 148.24 2023 up 53.0% 138th Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously unin 0.7902 2024 down 33.6% 22nd Incidence of hiv by age 0.7902 2024 down 33.6% 22nd People using safely managed sanitation services 18.8% 2024 up 53.1% 130th Immunization, Hib3 95.0% 2024 down 3.1% 56th Number of infant deaths 24,393 2024 down 29.2% 34th Number of under-five deaths 31,720 2024 down 33.5% 36th Number of neonatal deaths 16,118 2024 down 27.6% 31st Adolescent fertility rate 57.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 2024 down 20.8% 55th Sex ratio at birth 1.04 male births per female births 2024 up 0.1% 167th Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for th 3.59 2024 down 34.7% 51st Reported cases of measles 1,944 2024 up 1,467.7% 30th Child mortality by income level of country 3.59 2024 down 34.7% 51st Child mortality vs health expenditure 3.59 2024 down 34.7% 51st Share of children vaccinated against measles 90 2024 down 2.2% 92nd Child mortality vs electoral democracy 3.59 2024 down 34.7% 51st Infant mortality 2.75 2024 down 29.9% 52nd Child deaths igme data 31,720 2024 down 33.5% 36th Extreme poverty vs child mortality 3.59 2024 down 34.7% 51st Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria pert 3.59 2024 down 34.7% 51st Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression 3.59 2024 down 34.7% 51st Child mortality igme 3.59 2024 down 34.7% 51st Neonatal mortality wdi 1.81 2024 down 28.3% 50th Child mortality by sex 3.98 2024 down 34.0% 50th Child mortality line chart by sex 3.18 2024 down 35.4% 53rd Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds 91 2024 down 3.2% 87th Number of neonatal deaths by region 16,118 2024 down 27.6% 31st Child mortality 3.59 2024 down 34.6% 51st Under 5 mortality rate sdgs 3.59 2024 down 34.7% 51st Infant mortality rate wdi 2.41 2024 down 30.4% 52nd Infant mortality by sex 3.07 2024 down 29.6% 51st Neonatal infant and child deaths 16,118 2024 down 27.6% 31st Child deaths life stage 7,327 2024 down 44.7% 31st Number of infant deaths 24,393 2024 down 29.2% 34th Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm 3.59 2024 down 34.7% 51st Youth mortality rate 4.54 2024 down 31.9% 43rd Child mortality complete gapminder 3.59 2024 down 34.7% 51st Child mortality gdp per capita 3.59 2024 down 34.6% 51st Number of neonatal deaths igme 16,118 2024 down 27.6% 31st Number of child deaths igme 31,720 2024 down 33.5% 36th β Previous Page 5 of 21 Next β