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Ghana - Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita 65.69

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

65.69 (2024)

Global rank

##189 of 217 economies

vs global median

0.9×

Growth since 1960

1.4×

Ranking Race — Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#32#63#94#125#156#18719601970198019902000201020202024#152#1892019 overtook Malawi2021 overtook South Africa
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2024. Ghana climbed from #152 to #189 (overtook Malawi). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Ghana ↓

Key Events — Ghana

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2019
Overtook Malawi in global rank auto
2021
Overtook South Africa in global rank auto

Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita, 1960-2024

World Bank WDI · Years · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19601975199020052020202446.9453.1959.4465.69

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