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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 80/197 ($82.3B) and Grenada ranks 184/197 ($1.37B). By GDP per capita, Ghana ranks 151/197 ($2,391), while Grenada ranks 80/197 ($11,705).

Main facts and rankings

Ghana Grenada
Population
35885254
117407
Population rank 46/197 182/197
GDP
$82.3B
2024
$1.37B
2024
GDP rank 80/197 184/197
GDP per capita
$2,391
2024
$11,705
2024
GDP per capita rank 151/197 80/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,020
2024
$20,178
2024
Government debt
$57.9B
2024
$997M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
70.3%
2024
72.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,682
2024
$8,510
2024
Government debt per person rank 123/185 61/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,110
2026
$11,170
2026
Land area 87,851 sq mi 131.3 sq mi
Population density
407 ppl/mi²
2026
894 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.4
2023
1.49
2023
Median age
22.2 years
2024
34.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.1 years
2026
75.7 years
2026

Ghana and Grenada: Comparison Charts

Ghana and Grenada economies compared

GDP
Ghana

Grenada
1x
Year GDP
Ghana Grenada
2024 $82,308,110,386 $1,371,918,519
2023 $80,547,146,878 $1,336,418,519
2022 $73,919,003,210 $1,224,007,407
2021 $79,514,204,730 $1,122,222,222
2020 $70,008,243,860 $1,043,411,111
2019 $68,352,629,246 $1,213,485,185
2018 $67,259,353,966 $1,166,514,815
2017 $60,385,409,435 $1,125,685,185
2016 $56,144,179,398 $1,061,640,741
2015 $49,436,806,230 $997,007,407
2014 $54,678,533,806 $911,496,296
2013 $62,845,721,960 $842,618,519
2012 $41,271,701,061 $799,881,481
2011 $39,336,668,081 $778,655,556
2010 $32,197,655,567 $771,014,815
2009 $26,048,720,006 $771,275,556
2008 $28,679,383,241 $825,976,037
2007 $24,827,339,138 $758,683,593
2006 $20,885,037,597 $698,700,667
2005 $10,744,568,381 $695,555,556
2004 $8,881,417,907 $599,118,593
2003 $7,632,723,556 $591,018,407
2002 $6,166,197,848 $540,336,926
2001 $5,314,872,854 $520,444,185
2000 $4,982,850,662 $520,044,370
1999 $7,718,109,982 $482,009,370
1998 $7,482,069,162 $445,903,593
1997 $6,891,443,192 $392,190,593
1996 $6,932,991,739 $366,911,444
1995 $6,464,382,808 $342,172,519
1994 $5,446,383,727 $325,111,815
1993 $5,968,922,939 $309,812,185
1992 $6,416,103,926 $310,160,444
1991 $6,603,185,268 $300,757,889
1990 $5,889,106,573 $278,098,763
1989 $5,251,858,440 $267,327,642
1988 $5,197,765,032 $236,357,524
1987 $5,074,829,932 $215,009,570
1986 $5,735,677,434 $187,589,523
1985 $4,504,306,723 $167,728,455
1984 $4,412,279,843 $145,533,311
1983 $4,057,275,132 $131,803,552
1982 $4,035,994,398 $125,435,590
1981 $4,222,441,860 $115,651,919
1980 $4,445,228,216 $110,900,457
1979 $4,020,227,920 $102,244,362
1978 $3,662,478,185 $88,322,386
1977 $3,189,428,571 $71,494,495
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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Ghana and Grenada economies compared

GDP per capita
Ghana

Grenada
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ghana Grenada
2024 $2,391 $11,705
2023 $2,384 $11,414
2022 $2,230 $10,469
2021 $2,445 $9,617
2020 $2,195 $8,969
2019 $2,187 $10,463
2018 $2,195 $10,083
2017 $2,012 $9,751
2016 $1,912 $9,221
2015 $1,723 $8,694
2014 $1,950 $7,986
2013 $2,295 $7,425
2012 $1,544 $7,093
2011 $1,507 $6,947
2010 $1,264 $6,910
2009 $1,048 $6,933
2008 $1,183 $7,448
2007 $1,050 $6,865
2006 $906 $6,344
2005 $479 $6,339
2004 $406 $5,480
2003 $358 $5,428
2002 $297.5 $4,984
2001 $263.5 $4,820
2000 $253.7 $4,840
1999 $403 $4,516
1998 $400 $4,206
1997 $378 $3,725
1996 $389 $3,508
1995 $372 $3,294
1994 $321 $3,152
1993 $360 $3,026
1992 $396 $3,053
1991 $418 $2,984
1990 $383 $2,782
1989 $350 $2,697
1988 $355 $2,404
1987 $355 $2,205
1986 $411 $1,938
1985 $330 $1,745
1984 $330 $1,524
1983 $311 $1,388
1982 $319 $1,329
1981 $344 $1,230
1980 $372 $1,173
1979 $347 $1,071
1978 $326 $917
1977 $292.3 $737
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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Ghana vs. Grenada life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ghana

Grenada
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ghana Grenada
2026 66.1 75.7
2025 65.9 75.5
2024 65.7 75.4
2023 65.5 75.2
2022 65.2 75.2
2021 64.3 74.5
2020 64.3 75
2019 64.5 75
2018 64.1 75
2017 63.8 75
2016 63.5 75
2015 63.2 75
2014 62.8 75
2013 62.4 75
2012 62 75
2011 61.6 74.9
2010 61.3 74.7
2009 60.9 74.6
2008 60.6 74.4
2007 60.3 74.2
2006 60 73.9
2005 59.6 73.7
2004 59.3 72.4
2003 59 73.3
2002 58.7 73.1
2001 58.4 73
2000 58.1 73
1999 57.8 72.9
1998 57.5 72.8
1997 57.2 72.6
1996 57 72.4
1995 56.7 72.1
1994 56.2 71.8
1993 56.3 71.5
1992 56.1 71.1
1991 55.7 70.8
1990 55.4 70.5
1989 54.9 70.3
1988 54.4 70
1987 53.8 69.8
1986 53.3 69.6
1985 52.7 69.3
1984 52.2 69.1
1983 51.8 64.3
1982 51.4 68.6
1981 51.3 68.3
1980 51.1 68.1
1979 50.8 67.9
1978 50.5 67.9
1977 50.1 67.9
1976 49.7 67.9
1975 49.3 68
1974 48.9 67.9
1973 48.6 67.6
1972 48.3 67.2
1971 47.9 66.9
1970 47.9 66.9
1969 47.9 67
1968 47.8 66.9
1967 47.7 66.5
1966 47.7 65.6
1965 47.7 64.8
1964 47.6 64.2
1963 47.5 63.8
1962 47.3 63.8
1961 47.1 63.6
1960 46.9 63.1
1959 46.7 62.4
1958 46.4 61.4
1957 46.1 60.3
1956 45.7 59
1955 45.4 57.8
1954 45 56.7
1953 44.5 55.7
1952 44 54.8
1951 43.6 53.8
1950 43.1 52.7

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

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Ghana and Grenada population clocks and comparison

Population
Ghana

Grenada
1x
Year Population
Ghana Grenada
2024 34,427,414 117,207
2023 33,787,914 117,081
2022 33,149,152 116,913
2021 32,518,665 116,688
2020 31,887,809 116,341
2019 31,258,945 115,981
2018 30,637,585 115,691
2017 30,008,354 115,438
2016 29,356,742 115,130
2015 28,696,068 114,676
2014 28,041,592 114,132
2013 27,386,193 113,487
2012 26,734,268 112,775
2011 26,095,088 112,079
2010 25,474,995 111,586
2009 24,862,664 111,254
2008 24,249,946 110,896
2007 23,642,279 110,522
2006 23,040,702 110,135
2005 22,449,438 109,734
2004 21,868,298 109,323
2003 21,296,705 108,884
2002 20,729,388 108,404
2001 20,167,069 107,987
2000 19,637,087 107,451
1999 19,149,864 106,727
1998 18,688,036 106,009
1997 18,238,958 105,293
1996 17,810,181 104,584
1995 17,399,017 103,869
1994 16,993,190 103,138
1993 16,589,519 102,382
1992 16,184,855 101,602
1991 15,787,496 100,793
1990 15,394,648 99,957
1989 15,006,813 99,121
1988 14,636,568 98,308
1987 14,289,108 97,526
1986 13,965,217 96,790
1985 13,661,229 96,111
1984 13,370,590 95,498
1983 13,029,836 94,948
1982 12,643,819 94,383
1981 12,281,712 94,052
1980 11,941,448 94,538
1979 11,597,255 95,490
1978 11,248,450 96,305
1977 10,911,871 97,017
1976 10,594,913 97,632
1975 10,294,308 98,126
1974 10,000,523 98,486
1973 9,714,617 98,709
1972 9,438,187 98,777
1971 9,176,264 98,648
1970 8,925,813 98,414
1969 8,690,383 98,204
1968 8,475,729 98,078
1967 8,271,913 98,066
1966 8,074,521 98,121
1965 7,882,606 98,067
1964 7,695,739 97,760
1963 7,514,714 97,195
1962 7,337,375 96,375
1961 7,162,667 95,335
1960 6,961,215 94,058

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

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Fertility rates in Ghana and Grenada

Fertility rate
Ghana

Grenada
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ghana Grenada
2023 3.4 1.49
2022 3.43 1.5
2021 3.49 1.52
2020 3.54 1.53
2019 3.59 1.54
2018 3.65 1.53
2017 3.72 1.44
2016 3.87 1.62
2015 3.98 1.72
2014 4.03 1.8
2013 4.11 1.91
2012 4.15 1.97
2011 4.18 2.01
2010 4.18 2.04
2009 4.18 2.08
2008 4.22 2.12
2007 4.29 2.15
2006 4.4 2.19
2005 4.5 2.24
2004 4.5 2.29
2003 4.6 2.33
2002 4.69 2.38
2001 4.77 2.42
2000 4.83 2.44
1999 4.82 2.39
1998 4.83 2.49
1997 4.88 2.8
1996 4.96 2.85
1995 5.11 2.82
1994 5.25 2.79
1993 5.41 2.81
1992 5.52 2.97
1991 5.63 3.11
1990 5.74 3.06
1989 5.82 3.23
1988 5.92 3.19
1987 6.02 3.58
1986 6.08 3.58
1985 6.12 3.48
1984 6.15 3.22
1983 6.23 3.31
1982 6.31 3.15
1981 6.42 2.99
1980 6.47 3.3
1979 6.51 3.34
1978 6.56 3.35
1977 6.64 3.46
1976 6.7 3.6
1975 6.76 3.75
1974 6.82 3.92
1973 6.87 4.05
1972 6.92 4.18
1971 6.95 4.31
1970 6.95 4.46
1969 6.95 4.69
1968 6.89 4.84
1967 6.89 5.04
1966 6.86 5.3
1965 6.88 5.6
1964 6.9 5.91
1963 6.94 6.2
1962 6.94 6.44
1961 6.91 6.63
1960 6.89 6.74

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

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Ghana and Grenada demographics compared

Median age
Ghana

Grenada
1x
Year Median age, years
Ghana Grenada
2024 22.2 34.9
2023 22 34.4
2022 21.8 33.9
2021 21.7 33.4
2020 21.5 32.9
2019 21.3 32.5
2018 21.2 32
2017 21 31.5
2016 20.9 31.1
2015 20.8 30.6
2014 20.7 30.1
2013 20.6 29.7
2012 20.5 29.4
2011 20.3 29.1
2010 20.2 28.7
2009 20 28.2
2008 19.9 27.7
2007 19.7 27.1
2006 19.5 26.6
2005 19.3 26.1
2004 19.1 25.6
2003 19 25.2
2002 18.8 24.8
2001 18.6 24.5
2000 18.4 24.5
1999 18.3 24.6
1998 18.1 24.7
1997 17.9 24.7
1996 17.7 24.7
1995 17.6 24.6
1994 17.5 24.5
1993 17.4 24.3
1992 17.3 24.1
1991 17.2 23.9
1990 17.2 23.6
1989 17.1 23.2
1988 17.1 22.9
1987 17.1 22.5
1986 17.1 22
1985 17.1 21.6
1984 17.1 21.1
1983 17 20.5
1982 16.9 19.9
1981 16.7 19.4
1980 16.7 19.1
1979 16.5 18.9
1978 16.4 18.7
1977 16.2 18.4
1976 16 18.2
1975 15.9 17.9
1974 15.8 17.7
1973 15.8 17.4
1972 15.8 17.1
1971 15.9 16.9
1970 15.9 16.7
1969 16 16.5
1968 16.1 16.3
1967 16.2 16.2
1966 16.4 16.2
1965 16.5 16.3
1964 16.7 16.3
1963 16.9 16.3
1962 17.2 16.2
1961 17.4 16.2
1960 17.7 16.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ghana Grenada
GNI, Atlas method
$79.5B
2024
$1.23B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.2%
2024
37.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.91%
2022
5.13%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.38%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
16,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.31%
2024
+6.66%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.87%
2022
6.34%
2023
Services, % of GDP
40.9%
2024
65.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
31.5%
2024
15.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.3
2026
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
$48M
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
2024
0.18 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.7 tons
2024
1.5 tons
2024
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
-17,079
2025
-185
2025
Urban population
58.4%
2024
36.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
50.1:49.9
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
41.8
2026
63.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2025
56
2025
Higher education index
65
2026
58
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.81
2022
6.38
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
25.7
2019
8
2019
Visa free countries
75
2025
141
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
$70.3
2023
$526
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$18.7
2023
$255.2
2023
Life expectancy
66.1 years
2026
75.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
8.53%
2023
2.68%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.27
2023
1.38
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
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
2026
99
2026
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%
2026
0.0002%
2026
Land area per capita
2,552 sq mi
2024
1,120 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
48,663 sq mi
2026
30.9 sq mi
2026
Forest area
30,917 sq mi
2026
68.3 sq mi
2026
Roads length
68,049 mi
2009
700 mi
2017

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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. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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