Belgium vs Ghana statistics compared

Belgium has a population of 11.9M (ranked 82/197), compared with 34.4M in Ghana (ranked 47/197). Belgium's land area is 11,774 sq mi versus 87,851 sq mi for Ghana (ranked 136th vs. 81st).

By GDP, Belgium ranks 23/197 ($665B) and Ghana ranks 79/197 ($82.8B). By GDP per capita, Belgium ranks 17/197 ($55,955), while Ghana ranks 150/197 ($2,406).

Belgium and Ghana: Comparison Charts

Belgium and Ghana economies compared

GDP

Belgium

Ghana

Table

Year	GDP
	Belgium	Ghana
1960	$11,810,619,368	$1,217,230,095
1961	$12,561,701,694	$1,302,674,325
1962	$13,436,827,167	$1,382,515,654
1963	$14,445,805,381	$1,540,797,589
1964	$16,168,044,450	$1,731,296,200
1965	$17,597,783,297	$2,053,462,968
1966	$18,894,891,312	$2,126,300,672
1967	$20,252,508,995	$1,747,187,645
1968	$21,654,856,965	$1,666,909,518
1969	$24,019,653,475	$1,962,050,556
1970	$26,706,196,047	$2,215,028,588
1971	$29,821,661,870	$2,417,108,578
1972	$37,209,418,019	$2,112,293,280
1973	$47,743,801,490	$3,006,766,758
1974	$56,033,077,879	$2,894,409,938
1975	$65,678,189,097	$2,810,106,383
1976	$71,113,882,968	$2,765,254,237
1977	$82,839,905,459	$3,189,428,571
1978	$101,246,526,194	$3,662,478,185
1979	$116,315,456,797	$4,020,227,920
1980	$126,829,314,388	$4,445,228,216
1981	$104,730,018,470	$4,222,441,860
1982	$92,095,926,188	$4,035,994,398
1983	$87,184,239,053	$4,057,275,132
1984	$83,349,530,159	$4,412,279,843
1985	$86,268,264,148	$4,504,306,723
1986	$120,018,787,249	$5,735,677,434
1987	$149,394,404,106	$5,074,829,932
1988	$162,299,103,675	$5,197,765,032
1989	$164,221,056,511	$5,251,858,440
1990	$205,331,747,948	$5,889,106,573
1991	$210,510,999,409	$6,603,185,268
1992	$234,781,652,447	$6,416,103,926
1993	$224,721,795,709	$5,968,922,939
1994	$244,884,129,491	$5,446,383,727
1995	$288,025,588,396	$6,464,382,808
1996	$279,201,433,225	$6,932,991,739
1997	$252,708,051,421	$6,891,443,192
1998	$258,528,339,631	$7,482,069,162
1999	$258,245,733,221	$7,718,109,982
2000	$236,792,460,312	$4,982,850,662
2001	$236,746,141,604	$5,314,872,854
2002	$258,383,599,375	$6,166,197,848
2003	$318,082,528,507	$7,632,723,556
2004	$369,214,712,443	$8,881,417,907
2005	$385,714,762,230	$10,744,568,381
2006	$408,259,840,869	$20,885,037,597
2007	$470,922,156,309	$24,827,339,138
2008	$517,328,087,920	$28,679,383,241
2009	$485,014,525,992	$26,048,720,006
2010	$481,556,503,720	$32,197,655,567
2011	$527,196,649,049	$39,336,668,081
2012	$498,414,364,945	$41,271,701,061
2013	$524,097,026,599	$62,845,721,960
2014	$537,987,419,164	$54,678,533,806
2015	$461,044,767,545	$49,436,806,230
2016	$474,271,566,740	$56,144,179,398
2017	$500,908,767,352	$60,385,409,435
2018	$542,638,913,428	$67,259,353,966
2019	$536,726,344,405	$68,352,629,246
2020	$529,694,473,502	$70,008,243,860
2021	$598,522,422,242	$79,514,204,730
2022	$593,614,574,326	$73,919,003,210
2023	$644,655,275,112	$80,547,146,878
2024	$664,564,181,487	$82,825,288,889

Belgium and Ghana economies compared

GDP per capita

Belgium

Ghana

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Belgium	Ghana
1960	$1,290	$174.9
1961	$1,368	$181.9
1962	$1,457	$188.4
1963	$1,555	$205
1964	$1,724	$225
1965	$1,860	$260.5
1966	$1,983	$263.3
1967	$2,114	$211.2
1968	$2,251	$196.7
1969	$2,490	$225.8
1970	$2,766	$248.2
1971	$3,083	$263.4
1972	$3,832	$223.8
1973	$4,901	$310
1974	$5,734	$289.4
1975	$6,701	$273
1976	$7,243	$261
1977	$8,427	$292.3
1978	$10,290	$326
1979	$11,811	$347
1980	$12,864	$372
1981	$10,623	$344
1982	$9,344	$319
1983	$8,846	$311
1984	$8,457	$330
1985	$8,751	$330
1986	$12,170	$411
1987	$15,136	$355
1988	$16,391	$355
1989	$16,525	$350
1990	$20,600	$383
1991	$21,042	$418
1992	$23,373	$396
1993	$22,284	$360
1994	$24,209	$321
1995	$28,414	$372
1996	$27,490	$389
1997	$24,821	$378
1998	$25,338	$400
1999	$25,253	$403
2000	$23,099	$253.7
2001	$23,015	$263.5
2002	$25,006	$297.5
2003	$30,655	$358
2004	$35,429	$406
2005	$36,810	$479
2006	$38,705	$906
2007	$44,319	$1,050
2008	$48,303	$1,183
2009	$44,923	$1,048
2010	$44,197	$1,264
2011	$47,761	$1,507
2012	$44,874	$1,544
2013	$46,965	$2,295
2014	$47,996	$1,950
2015	$40,894	$1,723
2016	$41,855	$1,912
2017	$44,035	$2,012
2018	$47,487	$2,195
2019	$46,717	$2,187
2020	$45,906	$2,195
2021	$51,658	$2,445
2022	$50,822	$2,230
2023	$54,690	$2,384
2024	$55,955	$2,406

Belgium vs. Ghana life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Belgium

Ghana

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Belgium	Ghana
1950	66.3	43.1
1951	66.7	43.6
1952	68	44
1953	68.4	44.5
1954	68.6	45
1955	68.5	45.4
1956	68.8	45.7
1957	69.2	46.1
1958	69.9	46.4
1959	70.3	46.7
1960	69.6	46.9
1961	70.5	47.1
1962	70.2	47.3
1963	70	47.5
1964	70.7	47.6
1965	70.6	47.7
1966	70.6	47.7
1967	70.9	47.7
1968	70.6	47.8
1969	70.7	47.9
1970	70.9	47.9
1971	71.1	47.9
1972	71.4	48.3
1973	71.6	48.6
1974	72	48.9
1975	72	49.3
1976	72.1	49.7
1977	72.8	50.1
1978	72.7	50.5
1979	73.2	50.8
1980	73.2	51.1
1981	73.7	51.3
1982	73.9	51.4
1983	73.9	51.8
1984	74.4	52.2
1985	74.5	52.7
1986	74.7	53.3
1987	75.3	53.8
1988	75.6	54.4
1989	75.6	54.9
1990	76.1	55.4
1991	76.2	55.7
1992	76.4	56.1
1993	76.4	56.3
1994	76.7	56.2
1995	76.8	56.7
1996	77.2	57
1997	77.4	57.2
1998	77.5	57.5
1999	77.6	57.8
2000	77.8	58.1
2001	78.1	58.4
2002	78.2	58.7
2003	78.3	59
2004	79	59.3
2005	79.1	59.6
2006	79.4	60
2007	79.5	60.3
2008	79.6	60.6
2009	79.8	60.9
2010	80	61.3
2011	80.4	61.6
2012	80.3	62
2013	80.5	62.4
2014	81.1	62.8
2015	80.9	63.2
2016	81.3	63.5
2017	81.4	63.8
2018	81.5	64.1
2019	81.8	64.5
2020	80.8	64.3
2021	81.7	64.3
2022	81.2	65.2
2023	82.1	65.5
2024	82.3	65.7
2025	82.4	65.9

Belgium and Ghana population clocks and comparison

Population

Belgium

Ghana

Table

Year	Population
	Belgium	Ghana
1960	9,153,489	6,961,215
1961	9,183,948	7,162,667
1962	9,220,578	7,337,375
1963	9,289,770	7,514,714
1964	9,378,113	7,695,739
1965	9,463,667	7,882,606
1966	9,527,807	8,074,521
1967	9,580,991	8,271,913
1968	9,618,756	8,475,729
1969	9,646,032	8,690,383
1970	9,655,549	8,925,813
1971	9,673,162	9,176,264
1972	9,711,115	9,438,187
1973	9,741,720	9,714,617
1974	9,772,419	10,000,523
1975	9,800,700	10,294,308
1976	9,818,227	10,594,913
1977	9,830,358	10,911,871
1978	9,839,534	11,248,450
1979	9,848,382	11,597,255
1980	9,859,242	11,941,448
1981	9,858,982	12,281,712
1982	9,856,303	12,643,819
1983	9,855,520	13,029,836
1984	9,855,372	13,370,590
1985	9,858,308	13,661,229
1986	9,861,823	13,965,217
1987	9,870,234	14,289,108
1988	9,901,664	14,636,568
1989	9,937,697	15,006,813
1990	9,967,379	15,394,648
1991	10,004,486	15,787,496
1992	10,045,158	16,184,855
1993	10,084,475	16,589,519
1994	10,115,603	16,993,190
1995	10,136,811	17,399,017
1996	10,156,637	17,810,181
1997	10,181,245	18,238,958
1998	10,203,008	18,688,036
1999	10,226,419	19,149,864
2000	10,251,250	19,637,087
2001	10,286,570	20,167,069
2002	10,332,785	20,729,388
2003	10,376,133	21,296,705
2004	10,421,137	21,868,298
2005	10,478,617	22,449,438
2006	10,547,958	23,040,702
2007	10,625,700	23,642,279
2008	10,709,973	24,249,946
2009	10,796,493	24,862,664
2010	10,895,586	25,474,995
2011	11,038,264	26,095,088
2012	11,106,932	26,734,268
2013	11,159,407	27,386,193
2014	11,209,057	28,041,592
2015	11,274,196	28,696,068
2016	11,331,422	29,356,742
2017	11,375,158	30,008,354
2018	11,427,054	30,637,585
2019	11,488,980	31,258,945
2020	11,538,604	31,887,809
2021	11,586,195	32,518,665
2022	11,680,210	33,149,152
2023	11,787,423	33,787,914
2024	11,876,844	34,427,414

Fertility rates in Belgium and Ghana

Fertility rate

Belgium

Ghana

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Belgium	Ghana
1960	2.54	6.89
1961	2.63	6.91
1962	2.59	6.94
1963	2.68	6.94
1964	2.71	6.9
1965	2.61	6.88
1966	2.52	6.86
1967	2.41	6.89
1968	2.31	6.89
1969	2.27	6.95
1970	2.25	6.95
1971	2.21	6.95
1972	2.09	6.92
1973	1.95	6.87
1974	1.83	6.82
1975	1.74	6.76
1976	1.73	6.7
1977	1.71	6.64
1978	1.69	6.56
1979	1.69	6.51
1980	1.68	6.47
1981	1.66	6.42
1982	1.61	6.31
1983	1.57	6.23
1984	1.54	6.15
1985	1.51	6.12
1986	1.54	6.08
1987	1.54	6.02
1988	1.57	5.92
1989	1.58	5.82
1990	1.62	5.74
1991	1.66	5.63
1992	1.65	5.52
1993	1.61	5.41
1994	1.56	5.25
1995	1.56	5.11
1996	1.59	4.96
1997	1.6	4.88
1998	1.6	4.83
1999	1.62	4.82
2000	1.67	4.83
2001	1.67	4.77
2002	1.65	4.69
2003	1.67	4.6
2004	1.72	4.5
2005	1.76	4.5
2006	1.8	4.4
2007	1.82	4.29
2008	1.85	4.22
2009	1.84	4.18
2010	1.86	4.18
2011	1.81	4.18
2012	1.8	4.15
2013	1.76	4.11
2014	1.74	4.03
2015	1.7	3.98
2016	1.68	3.87
2017	1.65	3.72
2018	1.62	3.65
2019	1.6	3.59
2020	1.55	3.54
2021	1.6	3.49
2022	1.53	3.43
2023	1.47	3.4

Belgium and Ghana demographics compared

Median age

Belgium

Ghana

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Belgium	Ghana
1960	34.9	17.7
1961	34.9	17.4
1962	34.9	17.2
1963	34.9	16.9
1964	34.8	16.7
1965	34.8	16.5
1966	34.7	16.4
1967	34.7	16.2
1968	34.7	16.1
1969	34.6	16
1970	34.5	15.9
1971	34.4	15.9
1972	34.3	15.8
1973	34.3	15.8
1974	34.3	15.8
1975	34.2	15.9
1976	34.1	16
1977	34.1	16.2
1978	34.1	16.4
1979	34.1	16.5
1980	34.2	16.7
1981	34.3	16.7
1982	34.5	16.9
1983	34.8	17
1984	35	17.1
1985	35.2	17.1
1986	35.4	17.1
1987	35.6	17.1
1988	35.9	17.1
1989	36.1	17.1
1990	36.3	17.2
1991	36.5	17.2
1992	36.7	17.3
1993	37	17.4
1994	37.2	17.5
1995	37.5	17.6
1996	37.8	17.7
1997	38.1	17.9
1998	38.3	18.1
1999	38.6	18.3
2000	38.9	18.4
2001	39.2	18.6
2002	39.4	18.8
2003	39.7	19
2004	40	19.1
2005	40.2	19.3
2006	40.4	19.5
2007	40.6	19.7
2008	40.7	19.9
2009	40.8	20
2010	40.8	20.2
2011	40.9	20.3
2012	41.1	20.5
2013	41.2	20.6
2014	41.3	20.7
2015	41.4	20.8
2016	41.4	20.9
2017	41.6	21
2018	41.7	21.2
2019	41.8	21.3
2020	41.9	21.5
2021	42	21.7
2022	42.2	21.8
2023	42.4	22
2024	42.7	22.2

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