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Ghana vs Saint Kitts and Nevis statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ghana has a population of 34.4M (ranked 47/197), compared with 46.8K in Saint Kitts and Nevis (ranked 189/197). Ghana's land area is 87,851 sq mi versus 100.4 sq mi for Saint Kitts and Nevis (ranked 81st vs. 189th).

By GDP, Ghana ranks 80/197 ($82.3B) and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 187/197 ($1.12B). By GDP per capita, Ghana ranks 151/197 ($2,391), while Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 51/197 ($23,961).

Main facts and rankings

Ghana Saint Kitts
Population
35885254
47017
Population rank 46/197 189/197
GDP
$82.3B
2024
$1.12B
2024
GDP rank 80/197 187/197
GDP per capita
$2,391
2024
$23,961
2024
GDP per capita rank 151/197 51/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,020
2024
$34,847
2024
Government debt
$57.9B
2024
$604M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
70.3%
2024
53.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,682
2024
$12,897
2024
Government debt per person rank 123/185 44/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,110
2026
$13,301
2026
Land area 87,851 sq mi 100.4 sq mi
Population density
407 ppl/mi²
2026
468 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.4
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
22.2 years
2024
36.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.1 years
2026
72.6 years
2026

Ghana and Saint Kitts and Nevis: Comparison Charts

Ghana and Saint Kitts and Nevis economies compared

GDP
Ghana

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year GDP
Ghana Saint Kitts
2024 $82,308,110,386 $1,122,388,889
2023 $80,547,146,878 $1,055,651,852
2022 $73,919,003,210 $981,429,630
2021 $79,514,204,730 $858,622,222
2020 $70,008,243,860 $883,922,222
2019 $68,352,629,246 $1,107,855,556
2018 $67,259,353,966 $1,076,548,148
2017 $60,385,409,435 $1,056,977,778
2016 $56,144,179,398 $1,006,818,519
2015 $49,436,806,230 $957,222,222
2014 $54,678,533,806 $952,111,111
2013 $62,845,721,960 $874,548,148
2012 $41,271,701,061 $824,585,185
2011 $39,336,668,081 $836,092,593
2010 $32,197,655,567 $778,718,519
2009 $26,048,720,006 $774,274,074
2008 $28,679,383,241 $777,692,593
2007 $24,827,339,138 $689,285,185
2006 $20,885,037,597 $644,414,815
2005 $10,744,568,381 $547,203,704
2004 $8,881,417,907 $506,900,000
2003 $7,632,723,556 $469,869,870
2002 $6,166,197,848 $481,077,374
2001 $5,314,872,854 $458,643,829
2000 $4,982,850,662 $421,695,770
1999 $7,718,109,982 $406,595,484
1998 $7,482,069,162 $383,257,331
1997 $6,891,443,192 $374,641,308
1996 $6,932,991,739 $333,944,444
1995 $6,464,382,808 $313,485,185
1994 $5,446,383,727 $295,159,259
1993 $5,968,922,939 $263,755,556
1992 $6,416,103,926 $242,137,037
1991 $6,603,185,268 $220,540,741
1990 $5,889,106,573 $217,259,259
1989 $5,251,858,440 $192,518,519
1988 $5,197,765,032 $172,692,593
1987 $5,074,829,932 $147,748,148
1986 $5,735,677,434 $130,685,185
1985 $4,504,306,723 $111,007,407
1984 $4,412,279,843 $98,603,704
1983 $4,057,275,132 $86,874,074
1982 $4,035,994,398 $86,022,222
1981 $4,222,441,860 $80,888,889
1980 $4,445,228,216 $68,459,259
1979 $4,020,227,920 $58,840,741
1978 $3,662,478,185 $49,433,333
1977 $3,189,428,571 $44,496,296
1976 $2,765,254,237 $30,095,602
1975 $2,810,106,383 $33,364,055
1974 $2,894,409,938 $31,514,856
1973 $3,006,766,758 $24,196,018
1972 $2,112,293,280 $22,944,849
1971 $2,417,108,578 $19,624,746
1970 $2,215,028,588 $16,300,000
1969 $1,962,050,556 $15,850,000
1968 $1,666,909,518 $14,600,000
1967 $1,747,187,645 $16,742,338
1966 $2,126,300,672 $14,469,078
1965 $2,053,462,968 $13,593,932
1964 $1,731,296,200 $13,416,633
1963 $1,540,797,589 $12,833,301
1962 $1,382,515,654 $12,541,635
1961 $1,302,674,325 $12,483,302
1960 $1,217,230,095 $12,366,636

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

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Ghana and Saint Kitts and Nevis economies compared

GDP per capita
Ghana

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ghana Saint Kitts
2024 $2,391 $23,961
2023 $2,384 $22,577
2022 $2,230 $21,012
2021 $2,445 $18,361
2020 $2,195 $18,859
2019 $2,187 $23,595
2018 $2,195 $22,901
2017 $2,012 $22,465
2016 $1,912 $21,388
2015 $1,723 $20,329
2014 $1,950 $20,219
2013 $2,295 $18,580
2012 $1,544 $17,532
2011 $1,507 $17,832
2010 $1,264 $16,623
2009 $1,048 $16,503
2008 $1,183 $16,605
2007 $1,050 $14,758
2006 $906 $13,838
2005 $479 $11,784
2004 $406 $10,945
2003 $358 $10,176
2002 $297.5 $10,454
2001 $263.5 $10,023
2000 $253.7 $9,320
1999 $403 $9,116
1998 $400 $8,711
1997 $378 $8,627
1996 $389 $7,788
1995 $372 $7,406
1994 $321 $7,065
1993 $360 $6,395
1992 $396 $5,947
1991 $418 $5,465
1990 $383 $5,373
1989 $350 $4,723
1988 $355 $4,206
1987 $355 $3,573
1986 $411 $3,140
1985 $330 $2,651
1984 $330 $2,341
1983 $311 $2,052
1982 $319 $2,023
1981 $344 $1,894
1980 $372 $1,598
1979 $347 $1,367
1978 $326 $1,144
1977 $292.3 $1,026
1976 $261 $692
1975 $273 $765
1974 $289.4 $721
1973 $310 $551
1972 $223.8 $521
1971 $263.4 $444
1970 $248.2 $365
1969 $225.8 $347
1968 $196.7 $309
1967 $211.2 $344
1966 $263.3 $290
1965 $260.5 $265.8
1964 $225 $256.4
1963 $205 $240.1
1962 $188.4 $230.3
1961 $181.9 $225.6
1960 $174.9 $221.6

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

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Ghana vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ghana

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ghana Saint Kitts
2026 66.1 72.6
2025 65.9 72.4
2024 65.7 72.3
2023 65.5 72.1
2022 65.2 70.3
2021 64.3 69.3
2020 64.3 71.2
2019 64.5 71.5
2018 64.1 71.3
2017 63.8 71.3
2016 63.5 71.2
2015 63.2 71.2
2014 62.8 71.2
2013 62.4 71.3
2012 62 71.4
2011 61.6 71.4
2010 61.3 71.5
2009 60.9 71.5
2008 60.6 71.5
2007 60.3 71.4
2006 60 71.4
2005 59.6 71.2
2004 59.3 70.9
2003 59 70.6
2002 58.7 70.2
2001 58.4 69.8
2000 58.1 69.2
1999 57.8 68.7
1998 57.5 67.9
1997 57.2 67.8
1996 57 67.5
1995 56.7 67.2
1994 56.2 67
1993 56.3 66.7
1992 56.1 66.3
1991 55.7 66
1990 55.4 65.6
1989 54.9 65.4
1988 54.4 65.5
1987 53.8 65.5
1986 53.3 65.6
1985 52.7 65.5
1984 52.2 65.3
1983 51.8 65.1
1982 51.4 64.9
1981 51.3 64.6
1980 51.1 64.4
1979 50.8 64.2
1978 50.5 64
1977 50.1 63.7
1976 49.7 63.5
1975 49.3 63.2
1974 48.9 62.9
1973 48.6 62.5
1972 48.3 62.1
1971 47.9 61.7
1970 47.9 61.4
1969 47.9 61.1
1968 47.8 60.8
1967 47.7 60.4
1966 47.7 60.1
1965 47.7 59.6
1964 47.6 59
1963 47.5 58.4
1962 47.3 57.8
1961 47.1 57.3
1960 46.9 56.8
1959 46.7 56.6
1958 46.4 56.4
1957 46.1 56.4
1956 45.7 56.4
1955 45.4 56.4
1954 45 56.3
1953 44.5 56
1952 44 55.7
1951 43.6 55.2
1950 43.1 54.8

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

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Ghana and Saint Kitts and Nevis population clocks and comparison

Population
Ghana

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Population
Ghana Saint Kitts
2024 34,427,414 46,843
2023 33,787,914 46,758
2022 33,149,152 46,709
2021 32,518,665 46,763
2020 31,887,809 46,870
2019 31,258,945 46,952
2018 30,637,585 47,008
2017 30,008,354 47,050
2016 29,356,742 47,075
2015 28,696,068 47,087
2014 28,041,592 47,089
2013 27,386,193 47,069
2012 26,734,268 47,033
2011 26,095,088 46,886
2010 25,474,995 46,846
2009 24,862,664 46,916
2008 24,249,946 46,835
2007 23,642,279 46,706
2006 23,040,702 46,569
2005 22,449,438 46,437
2004 21,868,298 46,315
2003 21,296,705 46,176
2002 20,729,388 46,020
2001 20,167,069 45,761
2000 19,637,087 45,248
1999 19,149,864 44,601
1998 18,688,036 43,998
1997 18,238,958 43,428
1996 17,810,181 42,877
1995 17,399,017 42,326
1994 16,993,190 41,776
1993 16,589,519 41,242
1992 16,184,855 40,715
1991 15,787,496 40,358
1990 15,394,648 40,432
1989 15,006,813 40,758
1988 14,636,568 41,062
1987 14,289,108 41,348
1986 13,965,217 41,618
1985 13,661,229 41,874
1984 13,370,590 42,113
1983 13,029,836 42,334
1982 12,643,819 42,532
1981 12,281,712 42,698
1980 11,941,448 42,850
1979 11,597,255 43,033
1978 11,248,450 43,217
1977 10,911,871 43,358
1976 10,594,913 43,482
1975 10,294,308 43,606
1974 10,000,523 43,738
1973 9,714,617 43,880
1972 9,438,187 44,033
1971 9,176,264 44,206
1970 8,925,813 44,606
1969 8,690,383 45,731
1968 8,475,729 47,245
1967 8,271,913 48,605
1966 8,074,521 49,898
1965 7,882,606 51,139
1964 7,695,739 52,326
1963 7,514,714 53,441
1962 7,337,375 54,461
1961 7,162,667 55,334
1960 6,961,215 55,810

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

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Fertility rates in Ghana and Saint Kitts and Nevis

Fertility rate
Ghana

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ghana Saint Kitts
2023 3.4 1.51
2022 3.43 1.51
2021 3.49 1.53
2020 3.54 1.55
2019 3.59 1.57
2018 3.65 1.59
2017 3.72 1.61
2016 3.87 1.63
2015 3.98 1.64
2014 4.03 1.67
2013 4.11 1.68
2012 4.15 1.71
2011 4.18 1.74
2010 4.18 1.76
2009 4.18 1.8
2008 4.22 1.83
2007 4.29 1.87
2006 4.4 1.9
2005 4.5 1.93
2004 4.5 1.96
2003 4.6 2
2002 4.69 2.04
2001 4.77 2.08
2000 4.83 2.13
1999 4.82 2.26
1998 4.83 2.31
1997 4.88 2.3
1996 4.96 2.26
1995 5.11 2.3
1994 5.25 2.31
1993 5.41 2.38
1992 5.52 2.43
1991 5.63 2.6
1990 5.74 2.73
1989 5.82 2.69
1988 5.92 2.62
1987 6.02 2.62
1986 6.08 2.68
1985 6.12 2.82
1984 6.15 2.88
1983 6.23 3.1
1982 6.31 3.18
1981 6.42 3.3
1980 6.47 3.26
1979 6.51 3.23
1978 6.56 3.29
1977 6.64 3.48
1976 6.7 3.59
1975 6.76 3.68
1974 6.82 3.81
1973 6.87 3.97
1972 6.92 4.16
1971 6.95 4.51
1970 6.95 4.73
1969 6.95 4.97
1968 6.89 5.17
1967 6.89 5.46
1966 6.86 5.78
1965 6.88 6.01
1964 6.9 6.08
1963 6.94 6.12
1962 6.94 6.06
1961 6.91 6.27
1960 6.89 6.54

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

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Ghana and Saint Kitts and Nevis demographics compared

Median age
Ghana

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Median age, years
Ghana Saint Kitts
2024 22.2 36.8
2023 22 36.4
2022 21.8 36
2021 21.7 35.6
2020 21.5 35.2
2019 21.3 34.7
2018 21.2 34.2
2017 21 33.8
2016 20.9 33.3
2015 20.8 32.8
2014 20.7 32.3
2013 20.6 31.9
2012 20.5 31.5
2011 20.3 31.1
2010 20.2 30.6
2009 20 30
2008 19.9 29.6
2007 19.7 29.3
2006 19.5 28.9
2005 19.3 28.5
2004 19.1 28.1
2003 19 27.7
2002 18.8 27.4
2001 18.6 27
2000 18.4 26.7
1999 18.3 26.3
1998 18.1 25.9
1997 17.9 25.5
1996 17.7 25.1
1995 17.6 24.7
1994 17.5 24.4
1993 17.4 24.1
1992 17.3 23.7
1991 17.2 23.5
1990 17.2 23.3
1989 17.1 23.2
1988 17.1 23
1987 17.1 22.8
1986 17.1 22.5
1985 17.1 22.2
1984 17.1 21.8
1983 17 21.4
1982 16.9 21
1981 16.7 20.5
1980 16.7 20.1
1979 16.5 19.8
1978 16.4 19.5
1977 16.2 19.2
1976 16 18.9
1975 15.9 18.5
1974 15.8 18.1
1973 15.8 17.7
1972 15.8 17.3
1971 15.9 16.8
1970 15.9 16.3
1969 16 16.1
1968 16.1 16.4
1967 16.2 16.6
1966 16.4 16.9
1965 16.5 17.1
1964 16.7 17.3
1963 16.9 17.3
1962 17.2 17.4
1961 17.4 17.4
1960 17.7 17.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ghana Saint Kitts
GNI, Atlas method
$79.5B
2024
$1.05B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.2%
2024
43.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.91%
2022
3.5%
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
-11%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.87%
2022
5.12%
2001
Services, % of GDP
40.9%
2024
66.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
31.5%
2024
20.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.3
2026
62
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
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0%
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
$295M
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.03B
2024
$38.7M
2024
International tourist arrivals
897,000
2015
301,399
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.87%
2020
61.8%
2018
Banked people share
81.2%
2024
n/a

Energy

Ghana Saint Kitts
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
359 kg
2022
1,777 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20.1
2022
$12
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
24.2 megatons
2024
0.14 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.7 tons
2024
2.88 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
62%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
39%
2021
1.5%
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
4.53%
2021
Hydroelectric share
35.4%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
89.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Ghana Saint Kitts
% of world population
0.42%
2024
0.0006%
2024
Annual migration change
-17,079
2025
+18
2025
Urban population
58.4%
2024
31.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
47.9:52.1
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.8
2026
56.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2025
60
2025
Higher education index
65
2026
13
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.81
2022
23.1
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
25.7
2019
2
2025
Visa free countries
75
2025
149
2025
Adult literacy rate
76.5%
2021
97.8%
2003
English speaking
66.7%
2023
78%
2023
People using the Internet
69.9%
2023
76.4%
2023

Health

Ghana Saint Kitts
Government health expenditure per capita
$70.3
2023
$1,295
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$18.7
2023
$541
2023
Life expectancy
66.1 years
2026
72.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
8.53%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.27
2023
3.09
2018
Age at first childbirth
22.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
234
2023
74
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
37.1
2023
16.3
2023
Obesity rate
13.3%
2022
46.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
2.7%
2024
13.8%
2024
Air quality index
21
2026
85
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
3.4%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.26 liters
2020
4.69 liters
2020

Territory

Ghana Saint Kitts
% of world land
0.15%
2026
0.0002%
2026
Land area per capita
2,552 sq mi
2024
2,143 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
48,663 sq mi
2026
23.2 sq mi
2026
Forest area
30,917 sq mi
2026
42.5 sq mi
2026
Roads length
68,049 mi
2009
238 mi
2002

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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. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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