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Ghana vs Grenada statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ghana has a population of 34.4M (ranked 47/197), compared with 117K in Grenada (ranked 182/197). Ghana's land area is 87,851 sq mi versus 131.3 sq mi for Grenada (ranked 81st vs. 186th).

By GDP, Ghana ranks 79/197 ($82.8B) and Grenada ranks 184/197 ($1.39B). By GDP per capita, Ghana ranks 150/197 ($2,406), while Grenada ranks 80/197 ($11,872).

Main facts and rankings

Ghana Grenada
Population
35572974
117349
Population rank 47/197 182/197
GDP
$82.8B
2024
$1.39B
2024
GDP rank 79/197 184/197
GDP per capita
$2,406
2024
$11,872
2024
GDP per capita rank 150/197 80/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,027
2024
$20,167
2024
Government debt
$58.4B
2024
$1.02B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
66.4%
2025
71.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,696
2024
$8,688
2024
Government debt per person rank 122/185 62/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,836
2025
$11,039
2025
Land area
87,851 sq mi
2025
131.3 sq mi
2025
Population density
392 ppl/mi²
2024
893 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.4
2023
1.49
2023
Median age
22.2 years
2024
34.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
65.9 years
2025
75.5 years
2025

Ghana and Grenada: Comparison Charts

Ghana and Grenada economies compared

GDP
Ghana

Grenada
Year GDP
Ghana Grenada
1960 $1,217,230,095 -
1961 $1,302,674,325 -
1962 $1,382,515,654 -
1963 $1,540,797,589 -
1964 $1,731,296,200 -
1965 $2,053,462,968 -
1966 $2,126,300,672 -
1967 $1,747,187,645 -
1968 $1,666,909,518 -
1969 $1,962,050,556 -
1970 $2,215,028,588 -
1971 $2,417,108,578 -
1972 $2,112,293,280 -
1973 $3,006,766,758 -
1974 $2,894,409,938 -
1975 $2,810,106,383 -
1976 $2,765,254,237 -
1977 $3,189,428,571 $71,494,495
1978 $3,662,478,185 $88,322,386
1979 $4,020,227,920 $102,244,362
1980 $4,445,228,216 $110,900,457
1981 $4,222,441,860 $115,651,919
1982 $4,035,994,398 $125,435,590
1983 $4,057,275,132 $131,803,552
1984 $4,412,279,843 $145,533,311
1985 $4,504,306,723 $167,728,455
1986 $5,735,677,434 $187,589,523
1987 $5,074,829,932 $215,009,570
1988 $5,197,765,032 $236,357,524
1989 $5,251,858,440 $267,327,642
1990 $5,889,106,573 $278,098,763
1991 $6,603,185,268 $300,757,889
1992 $6,416,103,926 $310,160,444
1993 $5,968,922,939 $309,812,185
1994 $5,446,383,727 $325,111,815
1995 $6,464,382,808 $342,172,519
1996 $6,932,991,739 $366,911,444
1997 $6,891,443,192 $392,190,593
1998 $7,482,069,162 $445,903,593
1999 $7,718,109,982 $482,009,370
2000 $4,982,850,662 $520,044,370
2001 $5,314,872,854 $520,444,185
2002 $6,166,197,848 $540,336,926
2003 $7,632,723,556 $591,018,407
2004 $8,881,417,907 $599,118,593
2005 $10,744,568,381 $695,555,556
2006 $20,885,037,597 $698,700,667
2007 $24,827,339,138 $758,683,593
2008 $28,679,383,241 $825,976,037
2009 $26,048,720,006 $771,275,556
2010 $32,197,655,567 $771,014,815
2011 $39,336,668,081 $778,655,556
2012 $41,271,701,061 $799,881,481
2013 $62,845,721,960 $842,618,519
2014 $54,678,533,806 $911,496,296
2015 $49,436,806,230 $997,007,407
2016 $56,144,179,398 $1,061,640,741
2017 $60,385,409,435 $1,125,685,185
2018 $67,259,353,966 $1,166,514,815
2019 $68,352,629,246 $1,213,485,185
2020 $70,008,243,860 $1,043,411,111
2021 $79,514,204,730 $1,122,800,000
2022 $73,919,003,210 $1,231,732,104
2023 $80,547,146,878 $1,323,985,600
2024 $82,825,288,889 $1,391,435,993

Ghana and Grenada economies compared

GDP per capita
Ghana

Grenada
Year GDP per capita
Ghana Grenada
1960 $174.9 -
1961 $181.9 -
1962 $188.4 -
1963 $205 -
1964 $225 -
1965 $260.5 -
1966 $263.3 -
1967 $211.2 -
1968 $196.7 -
1969 $225.8 -
1970 $248.2 -
1971 $263.4 -
1972 $223.8 -
1973 $310 -
1974 $289.4 -
1975 $273 -
1976 $261 -
1977 $292.3 $737
1978 $326 $917
1979 $347 $1,071
1980 $372 $1,173
1981 $344 $1,230
1982 $319 $1,329
1983 $311 $1,388
1984 $330 $1,524
1985 $330 $1,745
1986 $411 $1,938
1987 $355 $2,205
1988 $355 $2,404
1989 $350 $2,697
1990 $383 $2,782
1991 $418 $2,984
1992 $396 $3,053
1993 $360 $3,026
1994 $321 $3,152
1995 $372 $3,294
1996 $389 $3,508
1997 $378 $3,725
1998 $400 $4,206
1999 $403 $4,516
2000 $253.7 $4,840
2001 $263.5 $4,820
2002 $297.5 $4,984
2003 $358 $5,428
2004 $406 $5,480
2005 $479 $6,339
2006 $906 $6,344
2007 $1,050 $6,865
2008 $1,183 $7,448
2009 $1,048 $6,933
2010 $1,264 $6,910
2011 $1,507 $6,947
2012 $1,544 $7,093
2013 $2,295 $7,425
2014 $1,950 $7,986
2015 $1,723 $8,694
2016 $1,912 $9,221
2017 $2,012 $9,751
2018 $2,195 $10,083
2019 $2,187 $10,463
2020 $2,195 $8,969
2021 $2,445 $9,622
2022 $2,230 $10,535
2023 $2,384 $11,308
2024 $2,406 $11,872

Ghana vs. Grenada life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ghana

Grenada
Year Life expectancy, years
Ghana Grenada
1950 43.1 52.7
1951 43.6 53.8
1952 44 54.8
1953 44.5 55.7
1954 45 56.7
1955 45.4 57.8
1956 45.7 59
1957 46.1 60.3
1958 46.4 61.4
1959 46.7 62.4
1960 46.9 63.1
1961 47.1 63.6
1962 47.3 63.8
1963 47.5 63.8
1964 47.6 64.2
1965 47.7 64.8
1966 47.7 65.6
1967 47.7 66.5
1968 47.8 66.9
1969 47.9 67
1970 47.9 66.9
1971 47.9 66.9
1972 48.3 67.2
1973 48.6 67.6
1974 48.9 67.9
1975 49.3 68
1976 49.7 67.9
1977 50.1 67.9
1978 50.5 67.9
1979 50.8 67.9
1980 51.1 68.1
1981 51.3 68.3
1982 51.4 68.6
1983 51.8 64.3
1984 52.2 69.1
1985 52.7 69.3
1986 53.3 69.6
1987 53.8 69.8
1988 54.4 70
1989 54.9 70.3
1990 55.4 70.5
1991 55.7 70.8
1992 56.1 71.1
1993 56.3 71.5
1994 56.2 71.8
1995 56.7 72.1
1996 57 72.4
1997 57.2 72.6
1998 57.5 72.8
1999 57.8 72.9
2000 58.1 73
2001 58.4 73
2002 58.7 73.1
2003 59 73.3
2004 59.3 72.4
2005 59.6 73.7
2006 60 73.9
2007 60.3 74.2
2008 60.6 74.4
2009 60.9 74.6
2010 61.3 74.7
2011 61.6 74.9
2012 62 75
2013 62.4 75
2014 62.8 75
2015 63.2 75
2016 63.5 75
2017 63.8 75
2018 64.1 75
2019 64.5 75
2020 64.3 75
2021 64.3 74.5
2022 65.2 75.2
2023 65.5 75.2
2024 65.7 75.4
2025 65.9 75.5

Ghana and Grenada population clocks and comparison

Population
Ghana

Grenada
Year Population
Ghana Grenada
1960 6,961,215 94,058
1961 7,162,667 95,335
1962 7,337,375 96,375
1963 7,514,714 97,195
1964 7,695,739 97,760
1965 7,882,606 98,067
1966 8,074,521 98,121
1967 8,271,913 98,066
1968 8,475,729 98,078
1969 8,690,383 98,204
1970 8,925,813 98,414
1971 9,176,264 98,648
1972 9,438,187 98,777
1973 9,714,617 98,709
1974 10,000,523 98,486
1975 10,294,308 98,126
1976 10,594,913 97,632
1977 10,911,871 97,017
1978 11,248,450 96,305
1979 11,597,255 95,490
1980 11,941,448 94,538
1981 12,281,712 94,052
1982 12,643,819 94,383
1983 13,029,836 94,948
1984 13,370,590 95,498
1985 13,661,229 96,111
1986 13,965,217 96,790
1987 14,289,108 97,526
1988 14,636,568 98,308
1989 15,006,813 99,121
1990 15,394,648 99,957
1991 15,787,496 100,793
1992 16,184,855 101,602
1993 16,589,519 102,382
1994 16,993,190 103,138
1995 17,399,017 103,869
1996 17,810,181 104,584
1997 18,238,958 105,293
1998 18,688,036 106,009
1999 19,149,864 106,727
2000 19,637,087 107,451
2001 20,167,069 107,987
2002 20,729,388 108,404
2003 21,296,705 108,884
2004 21,868,298 109,323
2005 22,449,438 109,734
2006 23,040,702 110,135
2007 23,642,279 110,522
2008 24,249,946 110,896
2009 24,862,664 111,254
2010 25,474,995 111,586
2011 26,095,088 112,079
2012 26,734,268 112,775
2013 27,386,193 113,487
2014 28,041,592 114,132
2015 28,696,068 114,676
2016 29,356,742 115,130
2017 30,008,354 115,438
2018 30,637,585 115,691
2019 31,258,945 115,981
2020 31,887,809 116,341
2021 32,518,665 116,688
2022 33,149,152 116,913
2023 33,787,914 117,081
2024 34,427,414 117,207

Fertility rates in Ghana and Grenada

Fertility rate
Ghana

Grenada
Year Fertility rate
Ghana Grenada
1960 6.89 6.74
1961 6.91 6.63
1962 6.94 6.44
1963 6.94 6.2
1964 6.9 5.91
1965 6.88 5.6
1966 6.86 5.3
1967 6.89 5.04
1968 6.89 4.84
1969 6.95 4.69
1970 6.95 4.46
1971 6.95 4.31
1972 6.92 4.18
1973 6.87 4.05
1974 6.82 3.92
1975 6.76 3.75
1976 6.7 3.6
1977 6.64 3.46
1978 6.56 3.35
1979 6.51 3.34
1980 6.47 3.3
1981 6.42 2.99
1982 6.31 3.15
1983 6.23 3.31
1984 6.15 3.22
1985 6.12 3.48
1986 6.08 3.58
1987 6.02 3.58
1988 5.92 3.19
1989 5.82 3.23
1990 5.74 3.06
1991 5.63 3.11
1992 5.52 2.97
1993 5.41 2.81
1994 5.25 2.79
1995 5.11 2.82
1996 4.96 2.85
1997 4.88 2.8
1998 4.83 2.49
1999 4.82 2.39
2000 4.83 2.44
2001 4.77 2.42
2002 4.69 2.38
2003 4.6 2.33
2004 4.5 2.29
2005 4.5 2.24
2006 4.4 2.19
2007 4.29 2.15
2008 4.22 2.12
2009 4.18 2.08
2010 4.18 2.04
2011 4.18 2.01
2012 4.15 1.97
2013 4.11 1.91
2014 4.03 1.8
2015 3.98 1.72
2016 3.87 1.62
2017 3.72 1.44
2018 3.65 1.53
2019 3.59 1.54
2020 3.54 1.53
2021 3.49 1.52
2022 3.43 1.5
2023 3.4 1.49

Ghana and Grenada demographics compared

Median age
Ghana

Grenada
Year Median age, years
Ghana Grenada
1960 17.7 16.2
1961 17.4 16.2
1962 17.2 16.2
1963 16.9 16.3
1964 16.7 16.3
1965 16.5 16.3
1966 16.4 16.2
1967 16.2 16.2
1968 16.1 16.3
1969 16 16.5
1970 15.9 16.7
1971 15.9 16.9
1972 15.8 17.1
1973 15.8 17.4
1974 15.8 17.7
1975 15.9 17.9
1976 16 18.2
1977 16.2 18.4
1978 16.4 18.7
1979 16.5 18.9
1980 16.7 19.1
1981 16.7 19.4
1982 16.9 19.9
1983 17 20.5
1984 17.1 21.1
1985 17.1 21.6
1986 17.1 22
1987 17.1 22.5
1988 17.1 22.9
1989 17.1 23.2
1990 17.2 23.6
1991 17.2 23.9
1992 17.3 24.1
1993 17.4 24.3
1994 17.5 24.5
1995 17.6 24.6
1996 17.7 24.7
1997 17.9 24.7
1998 18.1 24.7
1999 18.3 24.6
2000 18.4 24.5
2001 18.6 24.5
2002 18.8 24.8
2003 19 25.2
2004 19.1 25.6
2005 19.3 26.1
2006 19.5 26.6
2007 19.7 27.1
2008 19.9 27.7
2009 20 28.2
2010 20.2 28.7
2011 20.3 29.1
2012 20.5 29.4
2013 20.6 29.7
2014 20.7 30.1
2015 20.8 30.6
2016 20.9 31.1
2017 21 31.5
2018 21.2 32
2019 21.3 32.5
2020 21.5 32.9
2021 21.7 33.4
2022 21.8 33.9
2023 22 34.4
2024 22.2 34.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ghana Grenada
GNI, Atlas method
$79.8B
2024
$1.24B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.8%
2025
39.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.91%
2022
5.13%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.39%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
16,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.76%
2025
-8.85%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.87%
2022
6.34%
2023
Services, % of GDP
43.9%
2024
65.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.8%
2024
14.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
56
2025
63
2025
Income share by richest 10%
32.2%
2016
33.7%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2016
2.1%
2018
Listed domestic companies
30
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$7.58B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$3.62B
2023
$423M
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.03B
2024
$70.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
897,000
2015
217,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.87%
2020
88.2%
2018
Banked people share
81.2%
2024
n/a

Energy

Ghana Grenada
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
359 kg
2022
733 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20.1
2022
$14.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
24.2 megatons
2023
0.14 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.72 tons
2023
1.22 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
62%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
39%
2021
10%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.03%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-22.4%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
553 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
34.9%
2021
1.97%
2021
Hydroelectric share
35.4%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
89.5%
2023
94.4%
2023

Society

Ghana Grenada
% of world population
0.42%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
-13,114
2024
-192
2024
Urban population
59.9%
2024
37.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.86 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.45 ft
2025
Quality of life index
39.1
2025
59.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
42
2024
56
2024
Higher education index
64
2025
57
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.81
2022
6.38
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
25.7
2019
8
2019
Visa free countries
74
2025
139
2025
Adult literacy rate
76.5%
2021
98.4%
1980
English speaking
66.7%
2023
90.9%
2023
People using the Internet
69.9%
2023
74.1%
2023

Health

Ghana Grenada
Government health expenditure per capita
$82.3
2022
$521
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$20.6
2022
$280
2022
Life expectancy
65.9 years
2025
75.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
15.8%
2022
1.85%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.14
2022
1.31
2018
Age at first childbirth
22.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
234
2023
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
37.1
2023
18.3
2023
Obesity rate
13.3%
2022
31.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
2.7%
2024
11.3%
2024
Air quality index
21
2025
99
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
3.4%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.26 liters
2020
7.33 liters
2020

Territory

Ghana Grenada
% of world land
0.15%
2025
0.0002%
2025
Land area per capita
2,552 sq mi
2024
1,120 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
48,663 sq mi
2025
30.9 sq mi
2025
Forest area
30,917 sq mi
2025
68.3 sq mi
2025
Roads length
68,049 mi
2009
700 mi
2017

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