Evidence Record
WHO baseline data
Ghana
West Africa
Heart Disease
138 / 100k
Plant-Based Score
74%
Life Expectancy
64.3 yr
Alzheimer's Prevalence
1.2%
Other Causes of Death (per 100k / yr)
Stroke est. 76
Cancer est. 71
Respiratory est. 60
Diabetes est. 21
Kidney Disease est. 24
Cardiovascular and dietary profile drawn from WHO Global Health Estimates. Plant-based score reflects the share of whole plant foods (grains, legumes, vegetables, fruit, nuts) in the typical national diet.
WHO Global Health Estimates · 2022 · age-standardized country data
→ 138 CVD deaths per 100k · 74% plant-based diet