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State of health in Ghana

Statistics report on the state of health in Ghana

This report provides data on the state of health in Ghana. It first displays information on health facilities, insurance, and expenditure. Moreover, the report takes a detailed look at diseases, malnutrition, and the state of smoking and tobacco use in the country. Lastly, key data on vaccination and prevention as well as deaths from diseases are presented.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Total life expectancy at birth in Ghana 1960-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of deaths per 1,000 inhabitants in Ghana 1960-2024
  • Basic Statistic Health insurance status in Ghana 2021 by gender
  • Premium Statistic Availability of basic healthcare facilities in Ghana 2021, by area of residence
  • Basic Statistic Distribution of health facility ownership in Ghana 2022
  • Premium Statistic General government health expenditure to GDP in Ghana 2000-2023
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of current health expenditure in Ghana 2018, by diseases and conditions

Diseases

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  • Premium Statistic Number of people living with HIV in Ghana 2008-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of cancer cases in Ghana 2010-2019
  • Basic Statistic Number of confirmed malaria cases in Ghana 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of reported cases of tetanus in Ghana 2002-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of reported cases of measles in Ghana 2002-2022
  • Premium Statistic Poliomyelitis cases reported among children in Ghana 2014-2020
  • Basic Statistic Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Ghana from March 2020 to July 2022

Malnutrition

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  • Premium Statistic Number of people undernourished in Africa 2000-2030, by sub-region
  • Premium Statistic Share of undernourished population in Africa 2023, by region
  • Basic Statistic Undernourishment in Western African countries 2004-2022
  • Basic Statistic Malnutrition among children under 5 in Ghana 2018, by indicator

Smoking and tobacco use

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  • Premium Statistic Tobacco smoking rate in Ghana 2020, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Tobacco smoking rate among Ghanaian youth 2019, by gender
  • Premium Forecast Number of smokers in Ghana 2000-2050
  • Premium Forecast Number of male smokers in Ghana 2000-2050
  • Premium Forecast Number of female smokers in Ghana 2000-2050

Vaccination and prevention

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  • Premium Statistic Vaccination rate of children in Ghana 2022, by type
  • Premium Statistic Poliomyelitis vaccination coverage among children in Ghana 2018-2020, by type
  • Premium Statistic Tuberculosis vaccination coverage among children in Ghana 2018-2020
  • Premium Statistic Measles and rubella vaccination coverage among children in Ghana 2018-2020, by dose
  • Premium Statistic Hepatitis B immunization coverage among one-year-olds in Ghana 2002-2022
  • Premium Statistic Yellow fever vaccination coverage among children in Ghana 2018-2020
  • Basic Statistic Cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in Ghana 2022

Deaths

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  • Basic Statistic Number of HIV/AIDS deaths in Ghana 2001-2020
  • Premium Statistic Number of deaths from acute hepatitis B in Ghana 2000-2019
  • Premium Statistic Number of deaths from malaria in Ghana 2010-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of deaths from diabetes in Ghana 2010-2019
  • Premium Statistic Number of deaths from measles in Ghana 2000-2019
  • Basic Statistic Number of deaths from cervical cancer in Ghana 2000-2019
  • Premium Statistic Number of deaths from liver cancer in Ghana 2000-2019
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