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Ghana vs Montenegro statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ghana has a population of 34.4M (ranked 47/197), compared with 624K in Montenegro (ranked 166/197). Ghana's land area is 87,851 sq mi versus 5,193 sq mi for Montenegro (ranked 81st vs. 156th).

By GDP, Ghana ranks 80/197 ($82.3B) and Montenegro ranks 155/197 ($8.27B). By GDP per capita, Ghana ranks 151/197 ($2,391), while Montenegro ranks 77/197 ($13,263).

Main facts and rankings

Ghana Montenegro
Population
35885254
612312
Population rank 46/197 166/197
GDP
$82.3B
2024
$8.27B
2024
GDP rank 80/197 155/197
GDP per capita
$2,391
2024
$13,263
2024
GDP per capita rank 151/197 77/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,020
2024
$34,063
2024
Government debt
$57.9B
2024
$5.02B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
70.3%
2024
60.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,682
2024
$8,058
2024
Government debt per person rank 123/185 64/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,110
2026
$11,119
2026
Land area 87,851 sq mi 5,193 sq mi
Population density
407 ppl/mi²
2026
117.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.4
2023
1.74
2023
Median age
22.2 years
2024
40.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.1 years
2026
77.6 years
2026

Ghana and Montenegro: Comparison Charts

Ghana and Montenegro economies compared

GDP
Ghana

Montenegro
1x
Year GDP
Ghana Montenegro
2024 $82,308,110,386 $8,270,016,671
2023 $80,547,146,878 $7,644,389,160
2022 $73,919,003,210 $6,251,215,144
2021 $79,514,204,730 $5,823,715,810
2020 $70,008,243,860 $4,723,571,498
2019 $68,352,629,246 $5,483,476,883
2018 $67,259,353,966 $5,433,467,175
2017 $60,385,409,435 $4,803,962,016
2016 $56,144,179,398 $4,357,469,330
2015 $49,436,806,230 $4,010,885,991
2014 $54,678,533,806 $4,579,636,602
2013 $62,845,721,960 $4,422,097,763
2012 $41,271,701,061 $4,071,829,462
2011 $39,336,668,081 $4,507,126,949
2010 $32,197,655,567 $4,136,936,189
2009 $26,048,720,006 $4,142,640,317
2008 $28,679,383,241 $4,540,861,726
2007 $24,827,339,138 $3,677,910,895
2006 $20,885,037,597 $2,717,702,923
2005 $10,744,568,381 $2,257,174,481
2004 $8,881,417,907 $2,073,234,418
2003 $7,632,723,556 $1,707,710,053
2002 $6,166,197,848 $1,284,685,051
2001 $5,314,872,854 $1,159,869,246
2000 $4,982,850,662 $984,293,044
1999 $7,718,109,982 $828,950,327
1998 $7,482,069,162 $854,261,161
1997 $6,891,443,192 $838,288,806
1996 $6,932,991,739 -
1995 $6,464,382,808 -
1994 $5,446,383,727 -
1993 $5,968,922,939 -
1992 $6,416,103,926 -
1991 $6,603,185,268 -
1990 $5,889,106,573 -
1989 $5,251,858,440 -
1988 $5,197,765,032 -
1987 $5,074,829,932 -
1986 $5,735,677,434 -
1985 $4,504,306,723 -
1984 $4,412,279,843 -
1983 $4,057,275,132 -
1982 $4,035,994,398 -
1981 $4,222,441,860 -
1980 $4,445,228,216 -
1979 $4,020,227,920 -
1978 $3,662,478,185 -
1977 $3,189,428,571 -
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 Montenegro economies compared

GDP per capita
Ghana

Montenegro
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ghana Montenegro
2024 $2,391 $13,263
2023 $2,384 $12,260
2022 $2,230 $10,025
2021 $2,445 $9,317
2020 $2,195 $7,539
2019 $2,187 $8,749
2018 $2,195 $8,674
2017 $2,012 $7,674
2016 $1,912 $6,968
2015 $1,723 $6,421
2014 $1,950 $7,342
2013 $2,295 $7,103
2012 $1,544 $6,552
2011 $1,507 $7,266
2010 $1,264 $6,679
2009 $1,048 $6,700
2008 $1,183 $7,360
2007 $1,050 $5,972
2006 $906 $4,419
2005 $479 $3,675
2004 $406 $3,380
2003 $358 $2,789
2002 $297.5 $2,107
2001 $263.5 $1,910
2000 $253.7 $1,627
1999 $403 $1,368
1998 $400 $1,406
1997 $378 $1,375
1996 $389 -
1995 $372 -
1994 $321 -
1993 $360 -
1992 $396 -
1991 $418 -
1990 $383 -
1989 $350 -
1988 $355 -
1987 $355 -
1986 $411 -
1985 $330 -
1984 $330 -
1983 $311 -
1982 $319 -
1981 $344 -
1980 $372 -
1979 $347 -
1978 $326 -
1977 $292.3 -
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. Montenegro life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ghana

Montenegro
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ghana Montenegro
2026 66.1 77.6
2025 65.9 77.4
2024 65.7 77.3
2023 65.5 77.1
2022 65.2 75.9
2021 64.3 73.8
2020 64.3 75.9
2019 64.5 76.6
2018 64.1 76.9
2017 63.8 76.6
2016 63.5 76.6
2015 63.2 76.6
2014 62.8 76.5
2013 62.4 76.4
2012 62 76.2
2011 61.6 76
2010 61.3 75.7
2009 60.9 75.4
2008 60.6 75
2007 60.3 74.7
2006 60 74.7
2005 59.6 74.4
2004 59.3 74.4
2003 59 74.2
2002 58.7 74.1
2001 58.4 73.7
2000 58.1 73.6
1999 57.8 73.3
1998 57.5 73.4
1997 57.2 73.5
1996 57 73.6
1995 56.7 73.7
1994 56.2 73.8
1993 56.3 73.9
1992 56.1 73.8
1991 55.7 74
1990 55.4 73.9
1989 54.9 73.8
1988 54.4 73.4
1987 53.8 73.2
1986 53.3 72.8
1985 52.7 72.4
1984 52.2 72.3
1983 51.8 72.3
1982 51.4 72.3
1981 51.3 72.1
1980 51.1 72.2
1979 50.8 71.5
1978 50.5 71.9
1977 50.1 71.8
1976 49.7 72.1
1975 49.3 71.9
1974 48.9 71.6
1973 48.6 71.6
1972 48.3 71.2
1971 47.9 70.8
1970 47.9 70.4
1969 47.9 70.2
1968 47.8 69.8
1967 47.7 69.3
1966 47.7 68.6
1965 47.7 68.1
1964 47.6 67.4
1963 47.5 66.8
1962 47.3 66.4
1961 47.1 66.1
1960 46.9 65.7
1959 46.7 64.7
1958 46.4 63.8
1957 46.1 63
1956 45.7 62
1955 45.4 60.9
1954 45 60.8
1953 44.5 59.7
1952 44 59.1
1951 43.6 58.5
1950 43.1 58

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

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Ghana and Montenegro population clocks and comparison

Population
Ghana

Montenegro
1x
Year Population
Ghana Montenegro
2024 34,427,414 623,525
2023 33,787,914 623,529
2022 33,149,152 623,591
2021 32,518,665 625,053
2020 31,887,809 626,590
2019 31,258,945 626,753
2018 30,637,585 626,438
2017 30,008,354 625,982
2016 29,356,742 625,353
2015 28,696,068 624,651
2014 28,041,592 623,744
2013 27,386,193 622,587
2012 26,734,268 621,418
2011 26,095,088 620,345
2010 25,474,995 619,428
2009 24,862,664 618,294
2008 24,249,946 616,969
2007 23,642,279 615,875
2006 23,040,702 615,025
2005 22,449,438 614,261
2004 21,868,298 613,353
2003 21,296,705 612,267
2002 20,729,388 609,828
2001 20,167,069 607,389
2000 19,637,087 604,950
1999 19,149,864 606,001
1998 18,688,036 607,662
1997 18,238,958 609,520
1996 17,810,181 611,003
1995 17,399,017 611,712
1994 16,993,190 611,389
1993 16,589,519 610,170
1992 16,184,855 608,516
1991 15,787,496 607,105
1990 15,394,648 606,372
1989 15,006,813 606,571
1988 14,636,568 607,413
1987 14,289,108 608,144
1986 13,965,217 607,711
1985 13,661,229 605,398
1984 13,370,590 600,884
1983 13,029,836 594,506
1982 12,643,819 587,001
1981 12,281,712 579,445
1980 11,941,448 572,608
1979 11,597,255 566,888
1978 11,248,450 562,065
1977 10,911,871 557,576
1976 10,594,913 552,562
1975 10,294,308 546,487
1974 10,000,523 538,902
1973 9,714,617 530,220
1972 9,438,187 521,785
1971 9,176,264 515,449
1970 8,925,813 512,407
1969 8,690,383 513,340
1968 8,475,729 517,481
1967 8,271,913 522,796
1966 8,074,521 526,419
1965 7,882,606 526,327
1964 7,695,739 521,753
1963 7,514,714 513,409
1962 7,337,375 502,558
1961 7,162,667 491,140
1960 6,961,215 480,579

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

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Fertility rates in Ghana and Montenegro

Fertility rate
Ghana

Montenegro
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ghana Montenegro
2023 3.4 1.74
2022 3.43 1.8
2021 3.49 1.75
2020 3.54 1.75
2019 3.59 1.8
2018 3.65 1.8
2017 3.72 1.8
2016 3.87 1.8
2015 3.98 1.7
2014 4.03 1.75
2013 4.11 1.73
2012 4.15 1.72
2011 4.18 1.65
2010 4.18 1.7
2009 4.18 1.98
2008 4.22 1.89
2007 4.29 1.8
2006 4.4 1.73
2005 4.5 1.69
2004 4.5 1.73
2003 4.6 1.8
2002 4.69 1.81
2001 4.77 1.86
2000 4.83 1.9
1999 4.82 1.88
1998 4.83 1.89
1997 4.88 1.89
1996 4.96 1.92
1995 5.11 1.96
1994 5.25 1.94
1993 5.41 1.96
1992 5.52 2.01
1991 5.63 2.02
1990 5.74 1.95
1989 5.82 1.94
1988 5.92 2.01
1987 6.02 2.07
1986 6.08 2.09
1985 6.12 2.13
1984 6.15 2.14
1983 6.23 2.17
1982 6.31 2.19
1981 6.42 2.19
1980 6.47 2.22
1979 6.51 2.2
1978 6.56 2.25
1977 6.64 2.31
1976 6.7 2.35
1975 6.76 2.38
1974 6.82 2.43
1973 6.87 2.51
1972 6.92 2.61
1971 6.95 2.67
1970 6.95 2.69
1969 6.95 2.79
1968 6.89 2.8
1967 6.89 2.91
1966 6.86 3.09
1965 6.88 3.19
1964 6.9 3.28
1963 6.94 3.38
1962 6.94 3.44
1961 6.91 3.49
1960 6.89 3.53

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

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Ghana and Montenegro demographics compared

Median age
Ghana

Montenegro
1x
Year Median age, years
Ghana Montenegro
2024 22.2 40.6
2023 22 40.3
2022 21.8 40.1
2021 21.7 39.9
2020 21.5 39.7
2019 21.3 39.4
2018 21.2 39
2017 21 38.6
2016 20.9 38.2
2015 20.8 37.8
2014 20.7 37.5
2013 20.6 37.1
2012 20.5 36.9
2011 20.3 36.6
2010 20.2 36.3
2009 20 36
2008 19.9 35.7
2007 19.7 35.4
2006 19.5 35
2005 19.3 34.7
2004 19.1 34.4
2003 19 34.2
2002 18.8 33.9
2001 18.6 33.6
2000 18.4 33.3
1999 18.3 33
1998 18.1 32.7
1997 17.9 32.3
1996 17.7 31.9
1995 17.6 31.6
1994 17.5 31.2
1993 17.4 30.8
1992 17.3 30.4
1991 17.2 30.1
1990 17.2 29.7
1989 17.1 29.5
1988 17.1 29.2
1987 17.1 28.9
1986 17.1 28.6
1985 17.1 28.2
1984 17.1 27.9
1983 17 27.5
1982 16.9 27.2
1981 16.7 26.8
1980 16.7 26.5
1979 16.5 26.3
1978 16.4 26
1977 16.2 25.7
1976 16 25.3
1975 15.9 25
1974 15.8 24.7
1973 15.8 24.4
1972 15.8 24.1
1971 15.9 23.9
1970 15.9 23.9
1969 16 23.8
1968 16.1 23.7
1967 16.2 23.6
1966 16.4 23.5
1965 16.5 23.4
1964 16.7 23.2
1963 16.9 23.1
1962 17.2 22.9
1961 17.4 22.8
1960 17.7 22.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ghana Montenegro
GNI, Atlas method
$79.5B
2024
$7.61B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.2%
2024
43.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.91%
2022
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.38%
2024
1.83%
2024
Armed forces personnel
16,000
2020
12,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.31%
2024
-2.81%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.87%
2022
13.1%
2023
Services, % of GDP
40.9%
2024
63.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
31.5%
2024
12.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.3
2026
63.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
32.2%
2016
24.7%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2016
2.1%
2021
Listed domestic companies
30
2024
112
2012
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$7.58B
2024
$3.79B
2012
Total reserves including gold
$3.62B
2023
$1.74B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.03B
2024
$855M
2024
International tourist arrivals
897,000
2015
351,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.87%
2020
14.4%
2020
Banked people share
81.2%
2024
75.4%
2024

Energy

Ghana Montenegro
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
359 kg
2022
1,722 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20.1
2022
$18.5
2023
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
72.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
39%
2021
39.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.03%
2022
20.6%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-22.4%
2022
24.4%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
553 kWh
2022
4,564 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
34.9%
2021
61.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
35.4%
2022
53.1%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
89.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Ghana Montenegro
% of world population
0.42%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
-17,079
2025
-9,279
2025
Urban population
58.4%
2024
65.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
48.1:51.9
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
6.01 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.8
2026
64.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2025
46
2025
Higher education index
65
2026
60
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.81
2022
0.79
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
25.7
2019
7.6
2019
Visa free countries
75
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
76.5%
2021
99%
2021
English speaking
66.7%
2023
26%
2025
People using the Internet
69.9%
2023
88.9%
2024

Health

Ghana Montenegro
Government health expenditure per capita
$70.3
2023
$1,148
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$18.7
2023
$302
2023
Life expectancy
66.1 years
2026
77.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
8.53%
2023
0.12%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.27
2023
2.78
2023
Age at first childbirth
22.1 years
2025
26.3 years
2010
Maternal mortality per 100K births
234
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
37.1
2023
2.6
2023
Obesity rate
13.3%
2022
18.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
2.7%
2024
10.7%
2024
Air quality index
21
2026
48
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
3.4%
2022
32%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.26 liters
2020
10.3 liters
2019

Territory

Ghana Montenegro
% of world land
0.15%
2026
0.009%
2026
Land area per capita
2,552 sq mi
2024
8,329 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
48,663 sq mi
2026
1,017 sq mi
2026
Forest area
30,917 sq mi
2026
3,193 sq mi
2026
Roads length
68,049 mi
2009
4,823 mi
2010

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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. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2010, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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