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Azerbaijan vs Ghana statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Azerbaijan has a population of 10.2M (ranked 95/197), compared with 34.4M in Ghana (ranked 47/197). Azerbaijan's land area is 31,911 sq mi versus 87,851 sq mi for Ghana (ranked 112th vs. 81st).

By GDP, Azerbaijan ranks 84/197 ($74.3B) and Ghana ranks 80/197 ($82.3B). By GDP per capita, Azerbaijan ranks 101/197 ($7,284), while Ghana ranks 151/197 ($2,391).

Main facts and rankings

Azerbaijan Ghana
Population
10338778
35885254
Population rank 94/197 46/197
GDP
$74.3B
2024
$82.3B
2024
GDP rank 84/197 80/197
GDP per capita
$7,284
2024
$2,391
2024
GDP per capita rank 101/197 151/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$25,089
2024
$8,020
2024
Government debt
$16.1B
2024
$57.9B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
21.7%
2024
70.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,579
2024
$1,682
2024
Government debt per person rank 128/185 123/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,324
2026
$2,110
2026
Land area 31,911 sq mi 87,851 sq mi
Population density
324 ppl/mi²
2026
407 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.55
2023
3.4
2023
Median age
34.1 years
2024
22.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2026
66.1 years
2026

Azerbaijan and Ghana: Comparison Charts

Azerbaijan and Ghana economies compared

GDP
Azerbaijan

Ghana
1x
Year GDP
Azerbaijan Ghana
2024 $74,315,882,353 $82,308,110,386
2023 $72,428,470,588 $80,547,146,878
2022 $78,807,470,588 $73,919,003,210
2021 $54,825,411,765 $79,514,204,730
2020 $42,693,000,000 $70,008,243,860
2019 $48,174,235,294 $68,352,629,246
2018 $47,112,470,052 $67,259,353,966
2017 $40,866,627,352 $60,385,409,435
2016 $37,866,996,883 $56,144,179,398
2015 $53,076,235,355 $49,436,806,230
2014 $75,239,785,452 $54,678,533,806
2013 $74,160,560,124 $62,845,721,960
2012 $69,679,944,504 $41,271,701,061
2011 $65,952,796,428 $39,336,668,081
2010 $52,909,294,792 $32,197,655,567
2009 $44,292,427,185 $26,048,720,006
2008 $48,851,293,785 $28,679,383,241
2007 $33,049,419,431 $24,827,339,138
2006 $20,981,929,498 $20,885,037,597
2005 $13,245,421,881 $10,744,568,381
2004 $8,680,405,741 $8,881,417,907
2003 $7,276,413,079 $7,632,723,556
2002 $6,236,087,738 $6,166,197,848
2001 $5,707,616,204 $5,314,872,854
2000 $5,272,615,723 $4,982,850,662
1999 $4,581,248,567 $7,718,109,982
1998 $4,446,368,571 $7,482,069,162
1997 $3,962,362,387 $6,891,443,192
1996 $3,176,507,376 $6,932,991,739
1995 $2,417,331,193 $6,464,382,808
1994 $1,193,141,110 $5,446,383,727
1993 $1,570,392,598 $5,968,922,939
1992 $444,658,672 $6,416,103,926
1991 $5,344,000,000 $6,603,185,268
1990 $8,884,848,485 $5,889,106,573
1989 - $5,251,858,440
1988 - $5,197,765,032
1987 - $5,074,829,932
1986 - $5,735,677,434
1985 - $4,504,306,723
1984 - $4,412,279,843
1983 - $4,057,275,132
1982 - $4,035,994,398
1981 - $4,222,441,860
1980 - $4,445,228,216
1979 - $4,020,227,920
1978 - $3,662,478,185
1977 - $3,189,428,571
1976 - $2,765,254,237
1975 - $2,810,106,383
1974 - $2,894,409,938
1973 - $3,006,766,758
1972 - $2,112,293,280
1971 - $2,417,108,578
1970 - $2,215,028,588
1969 - $1,962,050,556
1968 - $1,666,909,518
1967 - $1,747,187,645
1966 - $2,126,300,672
1965 - $2,053,462,968
1964 - $1,731,296,200
1963 - $1,540,797,589
1962 - $1,382,515,654
1961 - $1,302,674,325
1960 - $1,217,230,095

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Azerbaijan and Ghana economies compared

GDP per capita
Azerbaijan

Ghana
1x
Year GDP per capita
Azerbaijan Ghana
2024 $7,284 $2,391
2023 $7,133 $2,384
2022 $7,771 $2,230
2021 $5,408 $2,445
2020 $4,230 $2,195
2019 $4,806 $2,187
2018 $4,740 $2,195
2017 $4,147 $2,012
2016 $3,881 $1,912
2015 $5,501 $1,723
2014 $7,891 $1,950
2013 $7,875 $2,295
2012 $7,496 $1,544
2011 $7,190 $1,507
2010 $5,844 $1,264
2009 $4,950 $1,048
2008 $5,574 $1,183
2007 $3,851 $1,050
2006 $2,473 $906
2005 $1,578 $479
2004 $1,045 $406
2003 $884 $358
2002 $763 $297.5
2001 $704 $263.5
2000 $655 $253.7
1999 $574 $403
1998 $562 $400
1997 $506 $378
1996 $409 $389
1995 $315 $372
1994 $157.1 $321
1993 $209.5 $360
1992 $60.2 $396
1991 $735 $418
1990 $1,238 $383
1989 - $350
1988 - $355
1987 - $355
1986 - $411
1985 - $330
1984 - $330
1983 - $311
1982 - $319
1981 - $344
1980 - $372
1979 - $347
1978 - $326
1977 - $292.3
1976 - $261
1975 - $273
1974 - $289.4
1973 - $310
1972 - $223.8
1971 - $263.4
1970 - $248.2
1969 - $225.8
1968 - $196.7
1967 - $211.2
1966 - $263.3
1965 - $260.5
1964 - $225
1963 - $205
1962 - $188.4
1961 - $181.9
1960 - $174.9

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Azerbaijan vs. Ghana life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Azerbaijan

Ghana
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Azerbaijan Ghana
2026 74.9 66.1
2025 74.7 65.9
2024 74.6 65.7
2023 74.4 65.5
2022 74.1 65.2
2021 71 64.3
2020 70.3 64.3
2019 73.3 64.5
2018 73 64.1
2017 72.7 63.8
2016 72.6 63.5
2015 72.3 63.2
2014 71.9 62.8
2013 71.5 62.4
2012 71.1 62
2011 70.6 61.6
2010 70.3 61.3
2009 69.9 60.9
2008 69.4 60.6
2007 68.7 60.3
2006 68.5 60
2005 67.7 59.6
2004 67.5 59.3
2003 67 59
2002 66.8 58.7
2001 66 58.4
2000 65.4 58.1
1999 64.7 57.8
1998 63.7 57.5
1997 63 57.2
1996 62.7 57
1995 61.9 56.7
1994 60.3 56.2
1993 61.4 56.3
1992 60.8 56.1
1991 62.5 55.7
1990 62.8 55.4
1989 62.9 54.9
1988 62.7 54.4
1987 62.8 53.8
1986 62.6 53.3
1985 62.7 52.7
1984 62.1 52.2
1983 62.5 51.8
1982 62.2 51.4
1981 61.9 51.3
1980 61.4 51.1
1979 60.9 50.8
1978 60.5 50.5
1977 60 50.1
1976 59.5 49.7
1975 58.7 49.3
1974 58.3 48.9
1973 57.9 48.6
1972 57.5 48.3
1971 57 47.9
1970 56.6 47.9
1969 56.1 47.9
1968 55.6 47.8
1967 55 47.7
1966 54.5 47.7
1965 53.9 47.7
1964 53.3 47.6
1963 52.7 47.5
1962 52.1 47.3
1961 51.4 47.1
1960 50.9 46.9
1959 50.3 46.7
1958 49.7 46.4
1957 49.2 46.1
1956 48.8 45.7
1955 48.3 45.4
1954 47.8 45
1953 47.4 44.5
1952 47 44
1951 46.6 43.6
1950 46.3 43.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Azerbaijan and Ghana population clocks and comparison

Population
Azerbaijan

Ghana
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan Ghana
2024 10,202,830 34,427,414
2023 10,153,958 33,787,914
2022 10,141,756 33,149,152
2021 10,137,750 32,518,665
2020 10,093,121 31,887,809
2019 10,024,283 31,258,945
2018 9,939,771 30,637,585
2017 9,854,033 30,008,354
2016 9,757,812 29,356,742
2015 9,649,341 28,696,068
2014 9,535,079 28,041,592
2013 9,416,801 27,386,193
2012 9,295,784 26,734,268
2011 9,173,082 26,095,088
2010 9,054,332 25,474,995
2009 8,947,243 24,862,664
2008 8,763,400 24,249,946
2007 8,581,300 23,642,279
2006 8,484,550 23,040,702
2005 8,391,850 22,449,438
2004 8,306,500 21,868,298
2003 8,234,100 21,296,705
2002 8,171,950 20,729,388
2001 8,111,200 20,167,069
2000 8,048,600 19,637,087
1999 7,982,750 19,149,864
1998 7,913,000 18,688,036
1997 7,838,250 18,238,958
1996 7,763,000 17,810,181
1995 7,684,850 17,399,017
1994 7,596,550 16,993,190
1993 7,494,800 16,589,519
1992 7,382,050 16,184,855
1991 7,271,300 15,787,496
1990 7,175,200 15,394,648
1989 7,076,550 15,006,813
1988 6,974,600 14,636,568
1987 6,875,350 14,289,108
1986 6,770,300 13,965,217
1985 6,670,150 13,661,229
1984 6,567,850 13,370,590
1983 6,459,800 13,029,836
1982 6,357,550 12,643,819
1981 6,257,750 12,281,712
1980 6,160,500 11,941,448
1979 6,071,300 11,597,255
1978 5,976,150 11,248,450
1977 5,876,150 10,911,871
1976 5,781,000 10,594,913
1975 5,689,050 10,294,308
1974 5,594,100 10,000,523
1973 5,493,900 9,714,617
1972 5,391,450 9,438,187
1971 5,282,950 9,176,264
1970 5,172,050 8,925,813
1969 5,063,300 8,690,383
1968 4,948,500 8,475,729
1967 4,832,000 8,271,913
1966 4,708,150 8,074,521
1965 4,574,650 7,882,606
1964 4,439,250 7,695,739
1963 4,293,550 7,514,714
1962 4,168,150 7,337,375
1961 4,045,750 7,162,667
1960 3,894,500 6,961,215

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Azerbaijan and Ghana

Fertility rate
Azerbaijan

Ghana
1x
Year Fertility rate
Azerbaijan Ghana
2023 1.55 3.4
2022 1.67 3.43
2021 1.52 3.49
2020 1.7 3.54
2019 1.81 3.59
2018 1.73 3.65
2017 1.75 3.72
2016 1.9 3.87
2015 1.94 3.98
2014 1.97 4.03
2013 1.98 4.11
2012 2 4.15
2011 1.96 4.18
2010 1.92 4.18
2009 1.82 4.18
2008 1.9 4.22
2007 1.97 4.29
2006 1.97 4.4
2005 2 4.5
2004 2.05 4.5
2003 1.9 4.6
2002 1.8 4.69
2001 1.8 4.77
2000 2 4.83
1999 2.07 4.82
1998 2 4.83
1997 2.07 4.88
1996 2.06 4.96
1995 2.29 5.11
1994 2.52 5.25
1993 2.7 5.41
1992 2.74 5.52
1991 2.87 5.63
1990 2.74 5.74
1989 2.8 5.82
1988 2.8 5.92
1987 2.9 6.02
1986 2.9 6.08
1985 2.91 6.12
1984 3.26 6.15
1983 3.29 6.23
1982 3.34 6.31
1981 3.41 6.42
1980 3.5 6.47
1979 3.61 6.51
1978 3.73 6.56
1977 3.87 6.64
1976 4.02 6.7
1975 4.18 6.76
1974 4.33 6.82
1973 4.45 6.87
1972 4.62 6.92
1971 4.77 6.95
1970 4.91 6.95
1969 5.07 6.95
1968 5.22 6.89
1967 5.38 6.89
1966 5.66 6.86
1965 5.79 6.88
1964 5.89 6.9
1963 5.95 6.94
1962 5.96 6.94
1961 5.94 6.91
1960 5.88 6.89

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Azerbaijan and Ghana demographics compared

Median age
Azerbaijan

Ghana
1x
Year Median age, years
Azerbaijan Ghana
2024 34.1 22.2
2023 33.6 22
2022 33.1 21.8
2021 32.7 21.7
2020 32.2 21.5
2019 31.8 21.3
2018 31.4 21.2
2017 31.1 21
2016 30.9 20.9
2015 30.7 20.8
2014 30.3 20.7
2013 30 20.6
2012 29.8 20.5
2011 29.5 20.3
2010 29.2 20.2
2009 28.9 20
2008 28.6 19.9
2007 28.3 19.7
2006 28 19.5
2005 27.7 19.3
2004 27.4 19.1
2003 27.1 19
2002 26.7 18.8
2001 26.2 18.6
2000 25.8 18.4
1999 25.4 18.3
1998 25.1 18.1
1997 24.9 17.9
1996 24.7 17.7
1995 24.5 17.6
1994 24.2 17.5
1993 24 17.4
1992 23.9 17.3
1991 23.7 17.2
1990 23.6 17.2
1989 23.5 17.1
1988 23.3 17.1
1987 23.1 17.1
1986 22.8 17.1
1985 22.4 17.1
1984 22.1 17.1
1983 21.8 17
1982 21.5 16.9
1981 21.2 16.7
1980 20.8 16.7
1979 20.4 16.5
1978 19.9 16.4
1977 19.5 16.2
1976 19.1 16
1975 18.8 15.9
1974 18.5 15.8
1973 18.3 15.8
1972 18 15.8
1971 17.8 15.9
1970 17.6 15.9
1969 17.5 16
1968 17.4 16.1
1967 17.5 16.2
1966 17.7 16.4
1965 18.2 16.5
1964 19 16.7
1963 20.1 16.9
1962 20.7 17.2
1961 21.2 17.4
1960 21.5 17.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Azerbaijan Ghana
GNI, Atlas method
$74.8B
2024
$79.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.9%
2024
23.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.66%
2023
2.91%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.99%
2024
0.38%
2024
Armed forces personnel
82,000
2020
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+4.06%
2024
-7.31%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.65%
2022
2.87%
2022
Services, % of GDP
42.3%
2024
40.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
42.6%
2024
31.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.3
2026
57.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2005
32.2%
2016
Income share by poorest 10%
4.8%
2005
1.6%
2016
Listed domestic companies
36
2024
30
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.64B
2024
$7.58B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$12.7B
2024
$3.62B
2023
Personal remittances received
$1.35B
2024
$3.03B
2024
International tourist arrivals
796,000
2020
897,000
2015
International tourism as share of exports
2.23%
2020
0.87%
2020
Banked people share
56.3%
2024
81.2%
2024

Energy

Azerbaijan Ghana
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,732 kg
2023
359 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$20.1
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
38.9 megatons
2024
24.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.81 tons
2024
0.7 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
62%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1.3%
2021
39%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.93%
2023
6.03%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-256%
2023
-22.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,367 kWh
2023
553 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
5.8%
2021
34.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.02%
2023
35.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
89.5%
2023

Society

Azerbaijan Ghana
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.42%
2024
Annual migration change
+8,731
2025
-17,079
2025
Urban population
58.6%
2024
58.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49:51
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Average female height
5.3 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
50.4
2026
41.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2025
43
2025
Higher education index
32
2026
65
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.99
2024
1.81
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
6.7
2019
25.7
2019
Visa free countries
82
2025
75
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2023
76.5%
2021
English speaking
9%
2025
66.7%
2023
People using the Internet
89%
2023
69.9%
2023

Health

Azerbaijan Ghana
Government health expenditure per capita
$299.8
2023
$70.3
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$193.8
2023
$18.7
2023
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2026
66.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.44%
2023
8.53%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.19
2022
0.27
2023
Age at first childbirth
24.6 years
2021
22.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
18
2023
234
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
18.6
2023
37.1
2023
Obesity rate
27.3%
2022
13.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.2%
2024
2.7%
2024
Air quality index
41
2026
21
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
19.6%
2022
3.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.49 liters
2020
4.26 liters
2020

Territory

Azerbaijan Ghana
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.15%
2026
Land area per capita
3,128 sq mi
2024
2,552 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
18,454 sq mi
2026
48,663 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,503 sq mi
2026
30,917 sq mi
2026
Roads length
48,358 mi
2021
68,049 mi
2009

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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