Ghana vs Madagascar statistics compared

Ghana has a population of 34.4M (ranked 47/197), compared with 32M in Madagascar (ranked 49/197). Ghana's land area is 87,851 sq mi versus 224,634 sq mi for Madagascar (ranked 81st vs. 44th).

By GDP, Ghana ranks 79/197 ($82.8B) and Madagascar ranks 136/197 ($17.4B). By GDP per capita, Ghana ranks 150/197 ($2,406), while Madagascar ranks 193/197 ($545).

Ghana and Madagascar: Comparison Charts

Ghana and Madagascar economies compared

GDP

Ghana

Madagascar

Table

Year	GDP
	Ghana	Madagascar
1960	$1,217,230,095	$673,081,725
1961	$1,302,674,325	$699,161,945
1962	$1,382,515,654	$739,286,908
1963	$1,540,797,589	$759,345,864
1964	$1,731,296,200	$802,482,184
1965	$2,053,462,968	$833,563,473
1966	$2,126,300,672	$900,264,585
1967	$1,747,187,645	$956,436,932
1968	$1,666,909,518	$1,031,669,637
1969	$1,962,050,556	$1,056,391,056
1970	$2,215,028,588	$1,111,859,571
1971	$2,417,108,578	$1,199,507,631
1972	$2,112,293,280	$1,341,590,690
1973	$3,006,766,758	$1,653,062,335
1974	$2,894,409,938	$1,917,508,190
1975	$2,810,106,383	$2,283,049,215
1976	$2,765,254,237	$2,181,844,179
1977	$3,189,428,571	$2,358,930,406
1978	$3,662,478,185	$2,669,755,115
1979	$4,020,227,920	$3,463,565,854
1980	$4,445,228,216	$5,201,818,348
1981	$4,222,441,860	$4,759,333,998
1982	$4,035,994,398	$4,784,977,326
1983	$4,057,275,132	$4,686,457,031
1984	$4,412,279,843	$3,905,938,481
1985	$4,504,306,723	$3,802,557,895
1986	$5,735,677,434	$4,347,989,788
1987	$5,074,829,932	$3,212,900,556
1988	$5,197,765,032	$3,189,456,965
1989	$5,251,858,440	$3,175,638,333
1990	$5,889,106,573	$3,931,334,875
1991	$6,603,185,268	$3,254,713,056
1992	$6,416,103,926	$3,714,966,678
1993	$5,968,922,939	$4,063,298,919
1994	$5,446,383,727	$3,522,227,092
1995	$6,464,382,808	$3,838,100,904
1996	$6,932,991,739	$4,931,861,039
1997	$6,891,443,192	$4,262,965,420
1998	$7,482,069,162	$4,401,967,633
1999	$7,718,109,982	$4,277,903,780
2000	$4,982,850,662	$4,629,247,204
2001	$5,314,872,854	$5,438,332,602
2002	$6,166,197,848	$5,351,701,663
2003	$7,632,723,556	$6,372,498,890
2004	$8,881,417,907	$5,064,732,626
2005	$10,744,568,381	$5,859,269,753
2006	$20,885,037,597	$6,395,712,491
2007	$24,827,339,138	$8,524,620,890
2008	$28,679,383,241	$10,725,137,724
2009	$26,048,720,006	$9,616,879,409
2010	$32,197,655,567	$9,982,711,338
2011	$39,336,668,081	$11,551,819,618
2012	$41,271,701,061	$11,578,975,062
2013	$62,845,721,960	$12,423,555,455
2014	$54,678,533,806	$12,522,957,399
2015	$49,436,806,230	$11,323,020,701
2016	$56,144,179,398	$11,848,613,858
2017	$60,385,409,435	$13,176,313,594
2018	$67,259,353,966	$13,760,033,282
2019	$68,352,629,246	$14,104,664,679
2020	$70,008,243,860	$13,051,441,204
2021	$79,514,204,730	$14,354,731,964
2022	$73,919,003,210	$15,325,603,273
2023	$80,547,146,878	$15,869,945,478
2024	$82,825,288,889	$17,420,814,801

Ghana and Madagascar economies compared

GDP per capita

Ghana

Madagascar

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Ghana	Madagascar
1960	$174.9	$131.7
1961	$181.9	$133.3
1962	$188.4	$137.3
1963	$205	$137.4
1964	$225	$141.5
1965	$260.5	$143.2
1966	$263.3	$150.7
1967	$211.2	$155.9
1968	$196.7	$163.6
1969	$225.8	$162.9
1970	$248.2	$166.6
1971	$263.4	$174.6
1972	$223.8	$189.6
1973	$310	$226.8
1974	$289.4	$255.3
1975	$273	$295
1976	$261	$273.5
1977	$292.3	$286.9
1978	$326	$315
1979	$347	$396
1980	$372	$578
1981	$344	$513
1982	$319	$501
1983	$311	$476
1984	$330	$385
1985	$330	$364
1986	$411	$405
1987	$355	$290.8
1988	$355	$280.5
1989	$350	$271.3
1990	$383	$326
1991	$418	$262
1992	$396	$290.2
1993	$360	$308
1994	$321	$258.7
1995	$372	$273.1
1996	$389	$340
1997	$378	$284.4
1998	$400	$284.2
1999	$403	$267.4
2000	$253.7	$280.3
2001	$263.5	$319
2002	$297.5	$305
2003	$358	$353
2004	$406	$272.2
2005	$479	$306
2006	$906	$324
2007	$1,050	$420
2008	$1,183	$513
2009	$1,048	$446
2010	$1,264	$450
2011	$1,507	$506
2012	$1,544	$494
2013	$2,295	$515
2014	$1,950	$506
2015	$1,723	$445
2016	$1,912	$454
2017	$2,012	$492
2018	$2,195	$500
2019	$2,187	$500
2020	$2,195	$451
2021	$2,445	$483
2022	$2,230	$504
2023	$2,384	$509
2024	$2,406	$545

Ghana vs. Madagascar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Ghana

Madagascar

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Ghana	Madagascar
1950	43.1	39.7
1951	43.6	39.9
1952	44	40.3
1953	44.5	40.7
1954	45	40.9
1955	45.4	41.3
1956	45.7	41.7
1957	46.1	42.1
1958	46.4	42.5
1959	46.7	43
1960	46.9	43.3
1961	47.1	43.8
1962	47.3	44.2
1963	47.5	44.6
1964	47.6	45
1965	47.7	45.4
1966	47.7	46
1967	47.7	46.5
1968	47.8	46.9
1969	47.9	47.3
1970	47.9	47.9
1971	47.9	48.2
1972	48.3	48.5
1973	48.6	48.9
1974	48.9	49.3
1975	49.3	49.6
1976	49.7	49.8
1977	50.1	49.9
1978	50.5	50
1979	50.8	50.1
1980	51.1	50
1981	51.3	49.8
1982	51.4	50
1983	51.8	50.1
1984	52.2	50.2
1985	52.7	50.4
1986	53.3	50.7
1987	53.8	51.1
1988	54.4	51.4
1989	54.9	51.8
1990	55.4	52.1
1991	55.7	52.6
1992	56.1	52.9
1993	56.3	53.7
1994	56.2	54.2
1995	56.7	54.8
1996	57	55.5
1997	57.2	56.1
1998	57.5	56.8
1999	57.8	57.4
2000	58.1	58
2001	58.4	58.7
2002	58.7	59.2
2003	59	59.7
2004	59.3	60.2
2005	59.6	60.7
2006	60	61.1
2007	60.3	61.5
2008	60.6	62
2009	60.9	62.3
2010	61.3	62.6
2011	61.6	62.9
2012	62	63
2013	62.4	63.2
2014	62.8	63.3
2015	63.2	63.4
2016	63.5	63.4
2017	63.8	63.4
2018	64.1	63.5
2019	64.5	63.5
2020	64.3	62.7
2021	64.3	62.5
2022	65.2	63.1
2023	65.5	63.6
2024	65.7	63.8
2025	65.9	64

Ghana and Madagascar population clocks and comparison

Population

Ghana

Madagascar

Table

Year	Population
	Ghana	Madagascar
1960	6,961,215	5,111,029
1961	7,162,667	5,246,158
1962	7,337,375	5,384,150
1963	7,514,714	5,525,185
1964	7,695,739	5,669,863
1965	7,882,606	5,819,116
1966	8,074,521	5,974,279
1967	8,271,913	6,136,486
1968	8,475,729	6,306,493
1969	8,690,383	6,484,716
1970	8,925,813	6,672,003
1971	9,176,264	6,868,868
1972	9,438,187	7,074,398
1973	9,714,617	7,288,048
1974	10,000,523	7,509,726
1975	10,294,308	7,739,336
1976	10,594,913	7,976,831
1977	10,911,871	8,222,240
1978	11,248,450	8,475,864
1979	11,597,255	8,737,581
1980	11,941,448	9,006,032
1981	12,281,712	9,279,011
1982	12,643,819	9,557,671
1983	13,029,836	9,843,044
1984	13,370,590	10,134,550
1985	13,661,229	10,433,142
1986	13,965,217	10,736,857
1987	14,289,108	11,047,291
1988	14,636,568	11,369,462
1989	15,006,813	11,704,998
1990	15,394,648	12,055,639
1991	15,787,496	12,421,412
1992	16,184,855	12,800,870
1993	16,589,519	13,197,345
1994	16,993,190	13,613,850
1995	17,399,017	14,051,275
1996	17,810,181	14,510,711
1997	18,238,958	14,990,814
1998	18,688,036	15,489,364
1999	19,149,864	16,000,506
2000	19,637,087	16,516,338
2001	20,167,069	17,032,939
2002	20,729,388	17,549,913
2003	21,296,705	18,071,854
2004	21,868,298	18,606,608
2005	22,449,438	19,159,707
2006	23,040,702	19,730,909
2007	23,642,279	20,318,583
2008	24,249,946	20,923,840
2009	24,862,664	21,547,280
2010	25,474,995	22,183,340
2011	26,095,088	22,822,300
2012	26,734,268	23,462,438
2013	27,386,193	24,109,290
2014	28,041,592	24,764,348
2015	28,696,068	25,426,702
2016	29,356,742	26,099,952
2017	30,008,354	26,788,375
2018	30,637,585	27,494,926
2019	31,258,945	28,219,554
2020	31,887,809	28,953,556
2021	32,518,665	29,691,083
2022	33,149,152	30,437,261
2023	33,787,914	31,195,932
2024	34,427,414	31,964,956

Fertility rates in Ghana and Madagascar

Fertility rate

Ghana

Madagascar

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Ghana	Madagascar
1960	6.89	7.34
1961	6.91	7.3
1962	6.94	7.26
1963	6.94	7.21
1964	6.9	7.19
1965	6.88	7.17
1966	6.86	7.16
1967	6.89	7.14
1968	6.89	7.13
1969	6.95	7.12
1970	6.95	7.1
1971	6.95	7.07
1972	6.92	7.04
1973	6.87	7.01
1974	6.82	6.99
1975	6.76	6.97
1976	6.7	6.95
1977	6.64	6.93
1978	6.56	6.9
1979	6.51	6.87
1980	6.47	6.84
1981	6.42	6.77
1982	6.31	6.7
1983	6.23	6.63
1984	6.15	6.55
1985	6.12	6.46
1986	6.08	6.34
1987	6.02	6.24
1988	5.92	6.18
1989	5.82	6.15
1990	5.74	6.14
1991	5.63	6.12
1992	5.52	6.08
1993	5.41	6.06
1994	5.25	6.04
1995	5.11	6.04
1996	4.96	6.03
1997	4.88	6.02
1998	4.83	5.99
1999	4.82	5.84
2000	4.83	5.67
2001	4.77	5.53
2002	4.69	5.41
2003	4.6	5.33
2004	4.5	5.26
2005	4.5	5.2
2006	4.4	5.13
2007	4.29	5.08
2008	4.22	5.04
2009	4.18	5
2010	4.18	4.9
2011	4.18	4.74
2012	4.15	4.61
2013	4.11	4.53
2014	4.03	4.42
2015	3.98	4.34
2016	3.87	4.29
2017	3.72	4.26
2018	3.65	4.25
2019	3.59	4.22
2020	3.54	4.17
2021	3.49	4.1
2022	3.43	4.04
2023	3.4	3.97

Ghana and Madagascar demographics compared

Median age

Ghana

Madagascar

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Ghana	Madagascar
1960	17.7	17.9
1961	17.4	17.5
1962	17.2	17.2
1963	16.9	17
1964	16.7	16.8
1965	16.5	16.8
1966	16.4	16.7
1967	16.2	16.7
1968	16.1	16.7
1969	16	16.6
1970	15.9	16.7
1971	15.9	16.7
1972	15.8	16.6
1973	15.8	16.6
1974	15.8	16.6
1975	15.9	16.6
1976	16	16.6
1977	16.2	16.5
1978	16.4	16.5
1979	16.5	16.5
1980	16.7	16.4
1981	16.7	16.4
1982	16.9	16.4
1983	17	16.4
1984	17.1	16.5
1985	17.1	16.5
1986	17.1	16.6
1987	17.1	16.6
1988	17.1	16.7
1989	17.1	16.8
1990	17.2	16.9
1991	17.2	16.9
1992	17.3	17
1993	17.4	17
1994	17.5	17.1
1995	17.6	17.1
1996	17.7	17.1
1997	17.9	17.1
1998	18.1	17.2
1999	18.3	17.2
2000	18.4	17.2
2001	18.6	17.2
2002	18.8	17.2
2003	19	17.2
2004	19.1	17.3
2005	19.3	17.3
2006	19.5	17.4
2007	19.7	17.5
2008	19.9	17.6
2009	20	17.7
2010	20.2	17.8
2011	20.3	17.9
2012	20.5	18.1
2013	20.6	18.2
2014	20.7	18.4
2015	20.8	18.6
2016	20.9	18.7
2017	21	18.9
2018	21.2	19.1
2019	21.3	19.3
2020	21.5	19.4
2021	21.7	19.6
2022	21.8	19.7
2023	22	19.9
2024	22.2	20

Interactive Maps

Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for Ghana and Madagascar.

Relevant pages:

• Facts World

By topic vs comparisons:

• Birth rate
• Demographics
• Economy
• Life expectancy
• Population
• Population density
• Size