Ghana vs Maldives statistics compared

Ghana has a population of 34.4M (ranked 47/197), compared with 528K in Maldives (ranked 168/197). Ghana's land area is 87,851 sq mi versus 115.1 sq mi for Maldives (ranked 81st vs. 188th).

By GDP, Ghana ranks 79/197 ($82.8B) and Maldives ranks 160/197 ($6.98B). By GDP per capita, Ghana ranks 150/197 ($2,406), while Maldives ranks 77/197 ($13,216).

Ghana and Maldives: Comparison Charts

Ghana and Maldives economies compared

GDP

Ghana

Maldives

Table

Year	GDP
	Ghana	Maldives
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	$19,328,038
1971	$2,417,108,578	$21,566,404
1972	$2,112,293,280	$25,177,138
1973	$3,006,766,758	$30,862,042
1974	$2,894,409,938	$39,120,171
1975	$2,810,106,383	$24,540,878
1976	$2,765,254,237	$22,399,467
1977	$3,189,428,571	$20,853,789
1978	$3,662,478,185	$24,369,109
1979	$4,020,227,920	$38,523,364
1980	$4,445,228,216	$42,463,576
1981	$4,222,441,860	$44,781,457
1982	$4,035,994,398	$47,911,340
1983	$4,057,275,132	$57,829,787
1984	$4,412,279,843	$109,503,546
1985	$4,504,306,723	$127,190,758
1986	$5,735,677,434	$141,882,254
1987	$5,074,829,932	$141,223,029
1988	$5,197,765,032	$168,514,513
1989	$5,251,858,440	$189,514,434
1990	$5,889,106,573	$215,043,970
1991	$6,603,185,268	$244,396,762
1992	$6,416,103,926	$284,875,809
1993	$5,968,922,939	$322,417,837
1994	$5,446,383,727	$356,014,932
1995	$6,464,382,808	$398,988,955
1996	$6,932,991,739	$450,382,328
1997	$6,891,443,192	$508,223,602
1998	$7,482,069,162	$540,096,398
1999	$7,718,109,982	$589,239,754
2000	$4,982,850,662	$624,337,145
2001	$5,314,872,854	$870,031,677
2002	$6,166,197,848	$897,031,250
2003	$7,632,723,556	$1,052,121,055
2004	$8,881,417,907	$1,226,829,563
2005	$10,744,568,381	$1,163,362,438
2006	$20,885,037,597	$1,575,200,391
2007	$24,827,339,138	$1,868,383,461
2008	$28,679,383,241	$2,271,646,188
2009	$26,048,720,006	$2,345,294,875
2010	$32,197,655,567	$2,588,176,055
2011	$39,336,668,081	$2,774,350,240
2012	$41,271,701,061	$2,886,163,997
2013	$62,845,721,960	$3,295,009,238
2014	$54,678,533,806	$3,697,353,039
2015	$49,436,806,230	$4,129,505,319
2016	$56,144,179,398	$4,409,942,624
2017	$60,385,409,435	$4,816,426,257
2018	$67,259,353,966	$5,404,344,163
2019	$68,352,629,246	$5,726,094,799
2020	$70,008,243,860	$3,712,604,583
2021	$79,514,204,730	$5,252,457,370
2022	$73,919,003,210	$6,177,118,114
2023	$80,547,146,878	$6,590,894,302
2024	$82,825,288,889	$6,975,146,349

Ghana and Maldives economies compared

GDP per capita

Ghana

Maldives

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Ghana	Maldives
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	$156.9
1971	$263.4	$169.8
1972	$223.8	$192.2
1973	$310	$228.7
1974	$289.4	$281.5
1975	$273	$171.4
1976	$261	$151.8
1977	$292.3	$137.3
1978	$326	$156.1
1979	$347	$240.2
1980	$372	$257.6
1981	$344	$264.1
1982	$319	$274.8
1983	$311	$323
1984	$330	$594
1985	$330	$669
1986	$411	$720
1987	$355	$692
1988	$355	$799
1989	$350	$870
1990	$383	$957
1991	$418	$1,054
1992	$396	$1,194
1993	$360	$1,317
1994	$321	$1,419
1995	$372	$1,555
1996	$389	$1,717
1997	$378	$1,898
1998	$400	$1,980
1999	$403	$2,124
2000	$253.7	$2,214
2001	$263.5	$3,034
2002	$297.5	$3,076
2003	$358	$3,549
2004	$406	$4,070
2005	$479	$3,797
2006	$906	$5,019
2007	$1,050	$5,758
2008	$1,183	$6,757
2009	$1,048	$6,734
2010	$1,264	$7,174
2011	$1,507	$7,425
2012	$1,544	$7,461
2013	$2,295	$8,236
2014	$1,950	$8,939
2015	$1,723	$9,645
2016	$1,912	$9,948
2017	$2,012	$10,510
2018	$2,195	$11,423
2019	$2,187	$11,740
2020	$2,195	$7,394
2021	$2,445	$10,176
2022	$2,230	$11,786
2023	$2,384	$12,530
2024	$2,406	$13,216

Ghana vs. Maldives life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Ghana

Maldives

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Ghana	Maldives
1950	43.1	36.5
1951	43.6	37.1
1952	44	37
1953	44.5	36.9
1954	45	36.9
1955	45.4	37
1956	45.7	37.1
1957	46.1	37.3
1958	46.4	37.6
1959	46.7	37.9
1960	46.9	38.2
1961	47.1	38.6
1962	47.3	39.1
1963	47.5	39.6
1964	47.6	40.2
1965	47.7	40.8
1966	47.7	41.4
1967	47.7	42.1
1968	47.8	42.9
1969	47.9	43.7
1970	47.9	44.5
1971	47.9	45.5
1972	48.3	46.4
1973	48.6	47.5
1974	48.9	48.5
1975	49.3	49.6
1976	49.7	50.8
1977	50.1	51.8
1978	50.5	50.4
1979	50.8	53.9
1980	51.1	54.8
1981	51.3	55.7
1982	51.4	56.6
1983	51.8	57.5
1984	52.2	58.3
1985	52.7	59.2
1986	53.3	60
1987	53.8	60.8
1988	54.4	61.6
1989	54.9	62.4
1990	55.4	63.1
1991	55.7	63.9
1992	56.1	64.7
1993	56.3	65.4
1994	56.2	66.2
1995	56.7	67
1996	57	67.7
1997	57.2	68.5
1998	57.5	69.3
1999	57.8	70.2
2000	58.1	70.9
2001	58.4	71.7
2002	58.7	72.4
2003	59	73.3
2004	59.3	73
2005	59.6	74.8
2006	60	75.3
2007	60.3	75.7
2008	60.6	76
2009	60.9	76.4
2010	61.3	76.8
2011	61.6	77.1
2012	62	77.5
2013	62.4	77.8
2014	62.8	78.2
2015	63.2	78.6
2016	63.5	78.9
2017	63.8	79.2
2018	64.1	79.4
2019	64.5	79.7
2020	64.3	78.7
2021	64.3	78.1
2022	65.2	80.8
2023	65.5	81
2024	65.7	81.3
2025	65.9	81.5

Ghana and Maldives population clocks and comparison

Population

Ghana

Maldives

Table

Year	Population
	Ghana	Maldives
1960	6,961,215	91,189
1961	7,162,667	93,450
1962	7,337,375	95,802
1963	7,514,714	98,222
1964	7,695,739	100,662
1965	7,882,606	104,102
1966	8,074,521	108,507
1967	8,271,913	112,528
1968	8,475,729	116,075
1969	8,690,383	119,564
1970	8,925,813	123,219
1971	9,176,264	127,035
1972	9,438,187	130,968
1973	9,714,617	134,952
1974	10,000,523	138,978
1975	10,294,308	143,158
1976	10,594,913	147,525
1977	10,911,871	151,930
1978	11,248,450	156,159
1979	11,597,255	160,360
1980	11,941,448	164,835
1981	12,281,712	169,532
1982	12,643,819	174,333
1983	13,029,836	179,128
1984	13,370,590	184,198
1985	13,661,229	190,169
1986	13,965,217	196,935
1987	14,289,108	203,944
1988	14,636,568	210,885
1989	15,006,813	217,738
1990	15,394,648	224,762
1991	15,787,496	231,802
1992	16,184,855	238,543
1993	16,589,519	244,884
1994	16,993,190	250,822
1995	17,399,017	256,649
1996	17,810,181	262,347
1997	18,238,958	267,707
1998	18,688,036	272,723
1999	19,149,864	277,412
2000	19,637,087	282,019
2001	20,167,069	286,767
2002	20,729,388	291,616
2003	21,296,705	296,491
2004	21,868,298	301,413
2005	22,449,438	306,429
2006	23,040,702	313,851
2007	23,642,279	324,479
2008	24,249,946	336,170
2009	24,862,664	348,275
2010	25,474,995	360,792
2011	26,095,088	373,674
2012	26,734,268	386,818
2013	27,386,193	400,070
2014	28,041,592	413,617
2015	28,696,068	428,154
2016	29,356,742	443,308
2017	30,008,354	458,287
2018	30,637,585	473,099
2019	31,258,945	487,731
2020	31,887,809	502,118
2021	32,518,665	516,154
2022	33,149,152	524,106
2023	33,787,914	525,994
2024	34,427,414	527,799

Fertility rates in Ghana and Maldives

Fertility rate

Ghana

Maldives

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Ghana	Maldives
1960	6.89	6.71
1961	6.91	6.79
1962	6.94	6.89
1963	6.94	6.94
1964	6.9	7
1965	6.88	7.07
1966	6.86	7.15
1967	6.89	7.23
1968	6.89	7.28
1969	6.95	7.33
1970	6.95	7.39
1971	6.95	7.38
1972	6.92	7.37
1973	6.87	7.4
1974	6.82	7.38
1975	6.76	7.32
1976	6.7	7.29
1977	6.64	7.27
1978	6.56	7.23
1979	6.51	7.23
1980	6.47	7.23
1981	6.42	7.19
1982	6.31	7.15
1983	6.23	7.09
1984	6.15	7.03
1985	6.12	6.94
1986	6.08	6.85
1987	6.02	6.73
1988	5.92	6.58
1989	5.82	6.39
1990	5.74	6.13
1991	5.63	5.8
1992	5.52	5.44
1993	5.41	5.06
1994	5.25	4.69
1995	5.11	4.29
1996	4.96	3.86
1997	4.88	3.48
1998	4.83	3.17
1999	4.82	2.9
2000	4.83	2.69
2001	4.77	2.53
2002	4.69	2.42
2003	4.6	2.34
2004	4.5	2.26
2005	4.5	2.2
2006	4.4	2.2
2007	4.29	2.29
2008	4.22	2.37
2009	4.18	2.39
2010	4.18	2.35
2011	4.18	2.31
2012	4.15	2.25
2013	4.11	2.17
2014	4.03	2.09
2015	3.98	2
2016	3.87	1.9
2017	3.72	1.8
2018	3.65	1.71
2019	3.59	1.64
2020	3.54	1.61
2021	3.49	1.6
2022	3.43	1.58
2023	3.4	1.58

Ghana and Maldives demographics compared

Median age

Ghana

Maldives

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Ghana	Maldives
1960	17.7	20.6
1961	17.4	20.6
1962	17.2	20.6
1963	16.9	20.6
1964	16.7	20.5
1965	16.5	19.9
1966	16.4	18.9
1967	16.2	18.2
1968	16.1	17.8
1969	16	17.6
1970	15.9	17.4
1971	15.9	17.3
1972	15.8	17.2
1973	15.8	17.2
1974	15.8	17.2
1975	15.9	17.1
1976	16	17
1977	16.2	17
1978	16.4	17
1979	16.5	16.9
1980	16.7	16.8
1981	16.7	16.8
1982	16.9	16.9
1983	17	16.9
1984	17.1	17
1985	17.1	17
1986	17.1	16.9
1987	17.1	16.7
1988	17.1	16.6
1989	17.1	16.5
1990	17.2	16.4
1991	17.2	16.4
1992	17.3	16.4
1993	17.4	16.5
1994	17.5	16.7
1995	17.6	16.9
1996	17.7	17.3
1997	17.9	17.6
1998	18.1	18
1999	18.3	18.4
2000	18.4	18.9
2001	18.6	19.3
2002	18.8	19.8
2003	19	20.3
2004	19.1	20.9
2005	19.3	21.5
2006	19.5	22.1
2007	19.7	22.7
2008	19.9	23.2
2009	20	23.8
2010	20.2	24.4
2011	20.3	25.1
2012	20.5	25.8
2013	20.6	26.5
2014	20.7	27.1
2015	20.8	27.6
2016	20.9	28
2017	21	28.5
2018	21.2	29
2019	21.3	29.5
2020	21.5	30.1
2021	21.7	30.7
2022	21.8	31.4
2023	22	32.1
2024	22.2	32.9

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