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Ghana vs Monaco statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ghana has a population of 34.4M (ranked 47/197), compared with 38.6K in Monaco (ranked 191/197). Ghana's land area is 87,851 sq mi versus 0.8 sq mi for Monaco (ranked 81st vs. 196th).

By GDP, Ghana ranks 80/197 ($82.3B) and Monaco ranks 152/197 ($11.1B). By GDP per capita, Ghana ranks 151/197 ($2,391), while Monaco ranks 1/197 ($288,001).

Main facts and rankings

Ghana Monaco
Population
35885254
38053
Population rank 46/197 191/197
GDP
$82.3B
2024
$11.1B
2024
GDP rank 80/197 152/197
GDP per capita
$2,391
2024
$288,001
2024
GDP per capita rank 151/197 1/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,020
2024
$115,700
2015
Government debt
$57.9B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
70.3%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$1,682
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 123/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,110
2026
$97,068
2026
Land area 87,851 sq mi 0.8 sq mi
Population density
407 ppl/mi²
2026
47,292 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.4
2023
2.11
2023
Median age
22.2 years
2024
55 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.1 years
2026
86.7 years
2026

Ghana and Monaco: Comparison Charts

Ghana and Monaco economies compared

GDP
Ghana

Monaco
1x
Year GDP
Ghana Monaco
2024 $82,308,110,386 $11,125,783,372
2023 $80,547,146,878 $10,003,892,565
2022 $73,919,003,210 $8,800,430,486
2021 $79,514,204,730 $8,623,242,743
2020 $70,008,243,860 $6,730,736,283
2019 $68,352,629,246 $7,383,496,254
2018 $67,259,353,966 $7,184,333,936
2017 $60,385,409,435 $6,430,254,653
2016 $56,144,179,398 $6,471,290,794
2015 $49,436,806,230 $6,264,756,528
2014 $54,678,533,806 $7,070,017,324
2013 $62,845,721,960 $6,555,591,710
2012 $41,271,701,061 $5,742,749,294
2011 $39,336,668,081 $6,088,689,808
2010 $32,197,655,567 $5,367,561,570
2009 $26,048,720,006 $5,474,379,252
2008 $28,679,383,241 $6,502,942,245
2007 $24,827,339,138 $5,875,790,766
2006 $20,885,037,597 $4,586,826,513
2005 $10,744,568,381 $4,204,652,899
2004 $8,881,417,907 $4,043,551,489
2003 $7,632,723,556 $3,597,089,751
2002 $6,166,197,848 $2,919,647,982
2001 $5,314,872,854 $2,673,723,034
2000 $4,982,850,662 $2,654,462,665
1999 $7,718,109,982 $2,907,118,641
1998 $7,482,069,162 $2,934,593,468
1997 $6,891,443,192 $2,840,195,190
1996 $6,932,991,739 $3,137,886,995
1995 $6,464,382,808 $3,130,309,995
1994 $5,446,383,727 $2,720,332,135
1993 $5,968,922,939 $2,574,494,356
1992 $6,416,103,926 $2,737,049,231
1991 $6,603,185,268 $2,480,540,845
1990 $5,889,106,573 $2,481,307,077
1989 $5,251,858,440 $2,010,083,833
1988 $5,197,765,032 $2,000,704,745
1987 $5,074,829,932 $1,839,081,463
1986 $5,735,677,434 $1,515,234,743
1985 $4,504,306,723 $1,082,867,507
1984 $4,412,279,843 $1,037,329,604
1983 $4,057,275,132 $1,092,560,365
1982 $4,035,994,398 $1,143,216,457
1981 $4,222,441,860 $1,205,188,648
1980 $4,445,228,216 $1,378,175,524
1979 $4,020,227,920 $1,209,870,147
1978 $3,662,478,185 $1,000,555,218
1977 $3,189,428,571 $811,191,392
1976 $2,765,254,237 $735,324,245
1975 $2,810,106,383 $711,978,962
1974 $2,894,409,938 $563,949,254
1973 $3,006,766,758 $523,554,039
1972 $2,112,293,280 $402,451,901
1971 $2,417,108,578 $327,706,210
1970 $2,215,028,588 $293,127,333
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 Monaco economies compared

GDP per capita
Ghana

Monaco
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ghana Monaco
2024 $2,391 $288,001
2023 $2,384 $256,800
2022 $2,230 $226,052
2021 $2,445 $223,823
2020 $2,195 $176,892
2019 $2,187 $193,747
2018 $2,195 $188,298
2017 $2,012 $170,663
2016 $1,912 $173,605
2015 $1,723 $170,437
2014 $1,950 $195,694
2013 $2,295 $184,941
2012 $1,544 $165,445
2011 $1,507 $179,364
2010 $1,264 $161,854
2009 $1,048 $169,150
2008 $1,183 $204,264
2007 $1,050 $184,559
2006 $906 $143,083
2005 $479 $130,539
2004 $406 $125,160
2003 $358 $111,110
2002 $297.5 $90,051
2001 $263.5 $82,403
2000 $253.7 $81,789
1999 $403 $89,698
1998 $400 $90,947
1997 $378 $88,582
1996 $389 $98,561
1995 $372 $99,032
1994 $321 $86,704
1993 $360 $82,685
1992 $396 $88,615
1991 $418 $80,997
1990 $383 $81,735
1989 $350 $66,816
1988 $355 $67,181
1987 $355 $62,456
1986 $411 $52,082
1985 $330 $37,690
1984 $330 $36,582
1983 $311 $39,076
1982 $319 $41,479
1981 $344 $44,157
1980 $372 $50,814
1979 $347 $44,990
1978 $326 $37,608
1977 $292.3 $30,875
1976 $261 $28,396
1975 $273 $27,921
1974 $289.4 $22,348
1973 $310 $20,882
1972 $223.8 $16,187
1971 $263.4 $13,334
1970 $248.2 $12,098
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. Monaco life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ghana

Monaco
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ghana Monaco
2026 66.1 86.7
2025 65.9 86.6
2024 65.7 86.5
2023 65.5 86.4
2022 65.2 85.7
2021 64.3 85.1
2020 64.3 86.1
2019 64.5 86.2
2018 64.1 86.1
2017 63.8 85.9
2016 63.5 85.6
2015 63.2 85.3
2014 62.8 85.1
2013 62.4 85.1
2012 62 85
2011 61.6 85
2010 61.3 84.6
2009 60.9 84.2
2008 60.6 83.8
2007 60.3 83.9
2006 60 84.2
2005 59.6 84.3
2004 59.3 84.2
2003 59 83.6
2002 58.7 83.1
2001 58.4 82.5
2000 58.1 82.1
1999 57.8 81.8
1998 57.5 81.6
1997 57.2 81.4
1996 57 81.1
1995 56.7 80.9
1994 56.2 80.7
1993 56.3 80.4
1992 56.1 80.1
1991 55.7 79.7
1990 55.4 79.4
1989 54.9 79.4
1988 54.4 79.4
1987 53.8 79.3
1986 53.3 78.4
1985 52.7 77.4
1984 52.2 76.4
1983 51.8 75.7
1982 51.4 75.3
1981 51.3 75
1980 51.1 74.9
1979 50.8 74.9
1978 50.5 74.7
1977 50.1 74.2
1976 49.7 73.8
1975 49.3 73.5
1974 48.9 73.4
1973 48.6 73.4
1972 48.3 73.4
1971 47.9 73.4
1970 47.9 73.3
1969 47.9 73.2
1968 47.8 73.2
1967 47.7 73.1
1966 47.7 73
1965 47.7 72.9
1964 47.6 72.7
1963 47.5 72.5
1962 47.3 72.4
1961 47.1 72.2
1960 46.9 71.9
1959 46.7 71.4
1958 46.4 71.1
1957 46.1 70.9
1956 45.7 70.7
1955 45.4 70.4
1954 45 70
1953 44.5 69.6
1952 44 68.9
1951 43.6 68.4
1950 43.1 68

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

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Ghana and Monaco population clocks and comparison

Population
Ghana

Monaco
1x
Year Population
Ghana Monaco
2024 34,427,414 38,631
2023 33,787,914 38,956
2022 33,149,152 38,931
2021 32,518,665 38,527
2020 31,887,809 38,050
2019 31,258,945 38,109
2018 30,637,585 38,154
2017 30,008,354 37,678
2016 29,356,742 37,276
2015 28,696,068 36,757
2014 28,041,592 36,128
2013 27,386,193 35,447
2012 26,734,268 34,711
2011 26,095,088 33,946
2010 25,474,995 33,163
2009 24,862,664 32,364
2008 24,249,946 31,836
2007 23,642,279 31,837
2006 23,040,702 32,057
2005 22,449,438 32,210
2004 21,868,298 32,307
2003 21,296,705 32,374
2002 20,729,388 32,422
2001 20,167,069 32,447
2000 19,637,087 32,455
1999 19,149,864 32,410
1998 18,688,036 32,267
1997 18,238,958 32,063
1996 17,810,181 31,837
1995 17,399,017 31,609
1994 16,993,190 31,375
1993 16,589,519 31,136
1992 16,184,855 30,887
1991 15,787,496 30,625
1990 15,394,648 30,358
1989 15,006,813 30,084
1988 14,636,568 29,781
1987 14,289,108 29,446
1986 13,965,217 29,093
1985 13,661,229 28,731
1984 13,370,590 28,356
1983 13,029,836 27,960
1982 12,643,819 27,561
1981 12,281,712 27,293
1980 11,941,448 27,122
1979 11,597,255 26,892
1978 11,248,450 26,605
1977 10,911,871 26,273
1976 10,594,913 25,895
1975 10,294,308 25,500
1974 10,000,523 25,235
1973 9,714,617 25,072
1972 9,438,187 24,862
1971 9,176,264 24,576
1970 8,925,813 24,229
1969 8,690,383 23,831
1968 8,475,729 23,437
1967 8,271,913 23,230
1966 8,074,521 23,131
1965 7,882,606 22,941
1964 7,695,739 22,686
1963 7,514,714 22,385
1962 7,337,375 22,078
1961 7,162,667 21,901
1960 6,961,215 21,808

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

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Fertility rates in Ghana and Monaco

Fertility rate
Ghana

Monaco
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ghana Monaco
2023 3.4 2.11
2022 3.43 2.11
2021 3.49 2.12
2020 3.54 2.38
2019 3.59 2.4
2018 3.65 2.49
2017 3.72 2.42
2016 3.87 2.58
2015 3.98 2.5
2014 4.03 2.49
2013 4.11 2.31
2012 4.15 2.29
2011 4.18 2.22
2010 4.18 2.38
2009 4.18 2.4
2008 4.22 2.38
2007 4.29 2.21
2006 4.4 2.1
2005 4.5 2.01
2004 4.5 1.99
2003 4.6 1.91
2002 4.69 2.01
2001 4.77 2.18
2000 4.83 2.08
1999 4.82 2.01
1998 4.83 1.95
1997 4.88 1.88
1996 4.96 1.82
1995 5.11 1.78
1994 5.25 1.76
1993 5.41 1.75
1992 5.52 1.76
1991 5.63 1.79
1990 5.74 1.85
1989 5.82 1.93
1988 5.92 2.01
1987 6.02 2.06
1986 6.08 2.11
1985 6.12 2.14
1984 6.15 2.17
1983 6.23 2.18
1982 6.31 2.2
1981 6.42 2.22
1980 6.47 2.24
1979 6.51 2.26
1978 6.56 2.28
1977 6.64 2.31
1976 6.7 2.33
1975 6.76 2.35
1974 6.82 2.38
1973 6.87 2.41
1972 6.92 2.44
1971 6.95 2.47
1970 6.95 2.5
1969 6.95 2.54
1968 6.89 2.57
1967 6.89 2.59
1966 6.86 2.63
1965 6.88 2.66
1964 6.9 2.69
1963 6.94 2.73
1962 6.94 2.76
1961 6.91 2.78
1960 6.89 2.81

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

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Ghana and Monaco demographics compared

Median age
Ghana

Monaco
1x
Year Median age, years
Ghana Monaco
2024 22.2 55
2023 22 55.3
2022 21.8 56
2021 21.7 56.2
2020 21.5 55.7
2019 21.3 55.6
2018 21.2 55.5
2017 21 55
2016 20.9 54.4
2015 20.8 53.7
2014 20.7 52.8
2013 20.6 52
2012 20.5 51.1
2011 20.3 50.1
2010 20.2 49.2
2009 20 48.3
2008 19.9 47.6
2007 19.7 47.1
2006 19.5 46.8
2005 19.3 46.5
2004 19.1 46.2
2003 19 46
2002 18.8 45.9
2001 18.6 45.8
2000 18.4 45.6
1999 18.3 45.3
1998 18.1 45
1997 17.9 44.9
1996 17.7 44.8
1995 17.6 44.7
1994 17.5 44.5
1993 17.4 44.4
1992 17.3 44.3
1991 17.2 44.3
1990 17.2 44.2
1989 17.1 43.9
1988 17.1 43.7
1987 17.1 43.5
1986 17.1 43.4
1985 17.1 43.4
1984 17.1 43.5
1983 17 43.8
1982 16.9 44.1
1981 16.7 44.2
1980 16.7 44.1
1979 16.5 44
1978 16.4 44
1977 16.2 44.2
1976 16 44.6
1975 15.9 45
1974 15.8 45.1
1973 15.8 44.9
1972 15.8 44.7
1971 15.9 44.7
1970 15.9 44.8
1969 16 45
1968 16.1 45.3
1967 16.2 45.2
1966 16.4 45
1965 16.5 44.8
1964 16.7 44.8
1963 16.9 45
1962 17.2 45.3
1961 17.4 45.4
1960 17.7 45.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ghana Monaco
GNI, Atlas method
$79.5B
2024
n/a
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.2%
2024
20%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.91%
2022
1.73%
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
n/a
Unemployment rate
2.87%
2022
6.33%
2016
Services, % of GDP
40.9%
2024
87.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
31.5%
2024
12.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.3
2026
83
2025
Income share by richest 10%
32.2%
2016
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2016
n/a
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.006%
2025
Listed domestic companies
30
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$7.58B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$3.62B
2023
n/a
Personal remittances received
$3.03B
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
897,000
2015
159,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.87%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
81.2%
2024
n/a

Energy

Ghana Monaco
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
359 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20.1
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
24.2 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
0.7 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
62%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
39%
2021
n/a
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
n/a
Hydroelectric share
35.4%
2022
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
89.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Ghana Monaco
% of world population
0.42%
2024
0.0005%
2024
Annual migration change
-17,079
2025
+100
2025
Urban population
58.4%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
48.9:51.1
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
41.8
2026
87.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2025
82
2025
Higher education index
65
2026
38
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.81
2022
0
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
25.7
2019
0
2013
Visa free countries
75
2025
166
2025
Adult literacy rate
76.5%
2021
99%
2003
English speaking
66.7%
2023
40%
2025
People using the Internet
69.9%
2023
99.1%
2023

Health

Ghana Monaco
Government health expenditure per capita
$70.3
2023
$8,004
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$18.7
2023
$677
2023
Life expectancy
66.1 years
2026
86.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
8.53%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.27
2023
8.61
2020
Age at first childbirth
22.1 years
2025
32.5 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
234
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
37.1
2023
2.7
2023
Obesity rate
13.3%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
2.7%
2024
6.9%
2024
Air quality index
21
2026
72
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
3.4%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.26 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Ghana Monaco
% of world land
0.15%
2026
0.000001%
2026
Land area per capita
2,552 sq mi
2024
20.8 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
48,663 sq mi
2026
n/a
Forest area
30,917 sq mi
2026
0 sq mi
2026
Roads length
68,049 mi
2009
47.8 mi
2019

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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. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  9. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  10. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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