Bangladesh vs Ghana statistics compared

Bangladesh has a population of 174M (ranked 8/197), compared with 34.4M in Ghana (ranked 47/197). Bangladesh's land area is 50,186 sq mi versus 87,851 sq mi for Ghana (ranked 94th vs. 81st).

By GDP, Bangladesh ranks 36/197 ($450B) and Ghana ranks 79/197 ($82.8B). By GDP per capita, Bangladesh ranks 146/197 ($2,593), while Ghana ranks 150/197 ($2,406).

Bangladesh and Ghana: Comparison Charts

Bangladesh and Ghana economies compared

GDP

Bangladesh

Ghana

Table

Year	GDP
	Bangladesh	Ghana
1960	$4,274,894,083	$1,217,230,095
1961	$4,817,580,375	$1,302,674,325
1962	$5,081,413,542	$1,382,515,654
1963	$5,319,458,563	$1,540,797,589
1964	$5,386,054,833	$1,731,296,200
1965	$5,906,636,792	$2,053,462,968
1966	$6,439,687,854	$2,126,300,672
1967	$7,253,575,688	$1,747,187,645
1968	$7,483,685,771	$1,666,909,518
1969	$8,471,006,438	$1,962,050,556
1970	$8,992,722,167	$2,215,028,588
1971	$8,751,843,188	$2,417,108,578
1972	$6,288,245,867	$2,112,293,280
1973	$8,086,725,729	$3,006,766,758
1974	$12,512,460,520	$2,894,409,938
1975	$19,448,348,073	$2,810,106,383
1976	$10,117,113,333	$2,765,254,237
1977	$9,651,149,302	$3,189,428,571
1978	$13,281,767,143	$3,662,478,185
1979	$15,565,480,322	$4,020,227,920
1980	$18,138,049,096	$4,445,228,216
1981	$20,249,694,002	$4,222,441,860
1982	$18,525,399,202	$4,035,994,398
1983	$17,609,048,822	$4,057,275,132
1984	$18,920,840,000	$4,412,279,843
1985	$22,278,423,077	$4,504,306,723
1986	$21,774,033,333	$5,735,677,434
1987	$24,298,032,258	$5,074,829,932
1988	$26,579,005,558	$5,197,765,032
1989	$28,781,715,189	$5,251,858,440
1990	$31,598,340,778	$5,889,106,573
1991	$30,957,483,950	$6,603,185,268
1992	$31,708,874,594	$6,416,103,926
1993	$33,166,519,418	$5,968,922,939
1994	$33,768,660,883	$5,446,383,727
1995	$37,939,748,769	$6,464,382,808
1996	$46,438,484,108	$6,932,991,739
1997	$48,244,309,133	$6,891,443,192
1998	$49,984,559,471	$7,482,069,162
1999	$51,270,569,884	$7,718,109,982
2000	$53,369,787,319	$4,982,850,662
2001	$53,991,289,844	$5,314,872,854
2002	$54,724,081,491	$6,166,197,848
2003	$60,158,929,188	$7,632,723,556
2004	$65,108,544,250	$8,881,417,907
2005	$69,476,001,239	$10,744,568,381
2006	$71,795,736,172	$20,885,037,597
2007	$79,611,644,975	$24,827,339,138
2008	$91,636,997,371	$28,679,383,241
2009	$102,475,158,191	$26,048,720,006
2010	$115,275,540,051	$32,197,655,567
2011	$128,607,482,310	$39,336,668,081
2012	$133,310,747,603	$41,271,701,061
2013	$149,998,957,434	$62,845,721,960
2014	$172,886,611,654	$54,678,533,806
2015	$195,146,608,978	$49,436,806,230
2016	$265,224,515,675	$56,144,179,398
2017	$293,732,446,625	$60,385,409,435
2018	$321,362,752,442	$67,259,353,966
2019	$351,231,654,604	$68,352,629,246
2020	$373,979,442,362	$70,008,243,860
2021	$416,271,647,911	$79,514,204,730
2022	$460,131,689,083	$73,919,003,210
2023	$437,415,333,018	$80,547,146,878
2024	$450,119,424,622	$82,825,288,889

Bangladesh and Ghana economies compared

GDP per capita

Bangladesh

Ghana

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Bangladesh	Ghana
1960	$82.5	$174.9
1961	$90.4	$181.9
1962	$92.6	$188.4
1963	$94.1	$205
1964	$92.6	$225
1965	$98.6	$260.5
1966	$104.4	$263.3
1967	$114.2	$211.2
1968	$114.4	$196.7
1969	$125.9	$225.8
1970	$130.2	$248.2
1971	$124.5	$263.4
1972	$87.8	$223.8
1973	$109.7	$310
1974	$165	$289.4
1975	$249.8	$273
1976	$126.7	$261
1977	$117.9	$292.3
1978	$158.3	$326
1979	$181.1	$347
1980	$206.1	$372
1981	$224.2	$344
1982	$199.6	$319
1983	$184.7	$311
1984	$193.4	$330
1985	$222.2	$330
1986	$212.1	$411
1987	$231.5	$355
1988	$247.9	$355
1989	$263	$350
1990	$283.1	$383
1991	$272.1	$418
1992	$273.5	$396
1993	$280.8	$360
1994	$280.6	$321
1995	$309	$372
1996	$372	$389
1997	$379	$378
1998	$386	$400
1999	$388	$403
2000	$397	$253.7
2001	$395	$263.5
2002	$394	$297.5
2003	$427	$358
2004	$456	$406
2005	$480	$479
2006	$490	$906
2007	$538	$1,050
2008	$613	$1,183
2009	$679	$1,048
2010	$757	$1,264
2011	$837	$1,507
2012	$860	$1,544
2013	$958	$2,295
2014	$1,094	$1,950
2015	$1,224	$1,723
2016	$1,649	$1,912
2017	$1,811	$2,012
2018	$1,965	$2,195
2019	$2,130	$2,187
2020	$2,249	$2,195
2021	$2,483	$2,445
2022	$2,716	$2,230
2023	$2,551	$2,384
2024	$2,593	$2,406

Bangladesh vs. Ghana life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Bangladesh

Ghana

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Bangladesh	Ghana
1950	37.4	43.1
1951	38.1	43.6
1952	38.8	44
1953	39.4	44.5
1954	40.4	45
1955	41.1	45.4
1956	41.6	45.7
1957	42.6	46.1
1958	43.1	46.4
1959	43.7	46.7
1960	44	46.9
1961	44.9	47.1
1962	45.8	47.3
1963	45.7	47.5
1964	46.8	47.6
1965	46	47.7
1966	47.6	47.7
1967	48.1	47.7
1968	48.4	47.8
1969	48.7	47.9
1970	42.7	47.9
1971	26.5	47.9
1972	49.6	48.3
1973	49.9	48.6
1974	49.6	48.9
1975	50.6	49.3
1976	51	49.7
1977	51.3	50.1
1978	51.6	50.5
1979	52	50.8
1980	52.3	51.1
1981	52.6	51.3
1982	53	51.4
1983	53.4	51.8
1984	53.8	52.2
1985	53.9	52.7
1986	54.6	53.3
1987	54.9	53.8
1988	55.2	54.4
1989	55.5	54.9
1990	55.8	55.4
1991	53.8	55.7
1992	56.6	56.1
1993	57.1	56.3
1994	57.6	56.2
1995	58.2	56.7
1996	58.9	57
1997	59.7	57.2
1998	60.4	57.5
1999	61.2	57.8
2000	62	58.1
2001	62.8	58.4
2002	63.6	58.7
2003	64.3	59
2004	64.9	59.3
2005	65.5	59.6
2006	66	60
2007	66.5	60.3
2008	67	60.6
2009	67.5	60.9
2010	68	61.3
2011	68.5	61.6
2012	69	62
2013	69.5	62.4
2014	70	62.8
2015	70.5	63.2
2016	71.1	63.5
2017	71.6	63.8
2018	72.1	64.1
2019	72.6	64.5
2020	71.4	64.3
2021	71.1	64.3
2022	74.3	65.2
2023	74.7	65.5
2024	74.9	65.7
2025	75.2	65.9

Bangladesh and Ghana population clocks and comparison

Population

Bangladesh

Ghana

Table

Year	Population
	Bangladesh	Ghana
1960	51,828,660	6,961,215
1961	53,310,348	7,162,667
1962	54,881,146	7,337,375
1963	56,504,402	7,514,714
1964	58,178,374	7,695,739
1965	59,902,519	7,882,606
1966	61,669,806	8,074,521
1967	63,510,929	8,271,913
1968	65,408,276	8,475,729
1969	67,294,133	8,690,383
1970	69,058,894	8,925,813
1971	70,276,758	9,176,264
1972	71,641,519	9,438,187
1973	73,722,294	9,714,617
1974	75,839,348	10,000,523
1975	77,854,351	10,294,308
1976	79,855,318	10,594,913
1977	81,867,264	10,911,871
1978	83,889,655	11,248,450
1979	85,935,072	11,597,255
1980	88,016,432	11,941,448
1981	90,303,105	12,281,712
1982	92,814,507	12,643,819
1983	95,335,155	13,029,836
1984	97,814,966	13,370,590
1985	100,253,825	13,661,229
1986	102,635,572	13,965,217
1987	104,959,291	14,289,108
1988	107,216,008	14,636,568
1989	109,433,799	15,006,813
1990	111,633,717	15,394,648
1991	113,787,109	15,787,496
1992	115,952,192	16,184,855
1993	118,132,360	16,589,519
1994	120,343,179	16,993,190
1995	122,600,370	17,399,017
1996	124,862,179	17,810,181
1997	127,198,069	18,238,958
1998	129,622,332	18,688,036
1999	132,108,065	19,149,864
2000	134,544,304	19,637,087
2001	136,805,810	20,167,069
2002	138,933,658	20,729,388
2003	140,970,351	21,296,705
2004	142,902,856	21,868,298
2005	144,715,786	22,449,438
2006	146,405,973	23,040,702
2007	147,989,278	23,642,279
2008	149,474,264	24,249,946
2009	150,873,714	24,862,664
2010	152,201,981	25,474,995
2011	153,591,076	26,095,088
2012	155,070,101	26,734,268
2013	156,532,141	27,386,193
2014	157,964,929	28,041,592
2015	159,383,179	28,696,068
2016	160,811,932	29,356,742
2017	162,186,147	30,008,354
2018	163,523,103	30,637,585
2019	164,913,055	31,258,945
2020	166,298,024	31,887,809
2021	167,658,854	32,518,665
2022	169,384,897	33,149,152
2023	171,466,990	33,787,914
2024	173,562,364	34,427,414

Fertility rates in Bangladesh and Ghana

Fertility rate

Bangladesh

Ghana

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Bangladesh	Ghana
1960	6.74	6.89
1961	6.78	6.91
1962	6.81	6.94
1963	6.8	6.94
1964	6.79	6.9
1965	6.77	6.88
1966	6.77	6.86
1967	6.79	6.89
1968	6.79	6.89
1969	6.81	6.95
1970	6.84	6.95
1971	6.83	6.95
1972	6.82	6.92
1973	6.8	6.87
1974	6.78	6.82
1975	6.73	6.76
1976	6.66	6.7
1977	6.58	6.64
1978	6.51	6.56
1979	6.42	6.51
1980	6.33	6.47
1981	6.24	6.42
1982	6.12	6.31
1983	5.91	6.23
1984	5.73	6.15
1985	5.54	6.12
1986	5.3	6.08
1987	5.08	6.02
1988	4.85	5.92
1989	4.7	5.82
1990	4.51	5.74
1991	4.26	5.63
1992	4.03	5.52
1993	3.83	5.41
1994	3.74	5.25
1995	3.59	5.11
1996	3.51	4.96
1997	3.5	4.88
1998	3.43	4.83
1999	3.36	4.82
2000	3.28	4.83
2001	3.2	4.77
2002	3.13	4.69
2003	3.03	4.6
2004	2.94	4.5
2005	2.85	4.5
2006	2.76	4.4
2007	2.67	4.29
2008	2.58	4.22
2009	2.48	4.18
2010	2.38	4.18
2011	2.31	4.18
2012	2.26	4.15
2013	2.25	4.11
2014	2.23	4.03
2015	2.23	3.98
2016	2.23	3.87
2017	2.21	3.72
2018	2.19	3.65
2019	2.18	3.59
2020	2.17	3.54
2021	2.17	3.49
2022	2.18	3.43
2023	2.16	3.4

Bangladesh and Ghana demographics compared

Median age

Bangladesh

Ghana

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Bangladesh	Ghana
1960	19	17.7
1961	18.9	17.4
1962	18.8	17.2
1963	18.7	16.9
1964	18.6	16.7
1965	18.5	16.5
1966	18.4	16.4
1967	18.3	16.2
1968	18.2	16.1
1969	18	16
1970	17.9	15.9
1971	17.8	15.9
1972	17.7	15.8
1973	17.6	15.8
1974	17.5	15.8
1975	17.5	15.9
1976	17.5	16
1977	17.5	16.2
1978	17.6	16.4
1979	17.6	16.5
1980	17.6	16.7
1981	17.6	16.7
1982	17.6	16.9
1983	17.7	17
1984	17.7	17.1
1985	17.8	17.1
1986	17.9	17.1
1987	18	17.1
1988	18.2	17.1
1989	18.4	17.1
1990	18.5	17.2
1991	18.7	17.2
1992	18.9	17.3
1993	19.1	17.4
1994	19.3	17.5
1995	19.5	17.6
1996	19.7	17.7
1997	19.9	17.9
1998	20.2	18.1
1999	20.4	18.3
2000	20.7	18.4
2001	21	18.6
2002	21.2	18.8
2003	21.4	19
2004	21.6	19.1
2005	21.8	19.3
2006	22	19.5
2007	22.2	19.7
2008	22.4	19.9
2009	22.7	20
2010	22.9	20.2
2011	23.2	20.3
2012	23.5	20.5
2013	23.8	20.6
2014	24.2	20.7
2015	24.5	20.8
2016	24.8	20.9
2017	25	21
2018	25.2	21.2
2019	25.4	21.3
2020	25.6	21.5
2021	25.8	21.7
2022	26	21.8
2023	26.4	22
2024	26.7	22.2

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