Ghana vs Spain statistics compared

Ghana has a population of 34.4M (ranked 47/197), compared with 48.8M in Spain (ranked 32/197). Ghana's land area is 87,851 sq mi versus 192,934 sq mi for Spain (ranked 81st vs. 51st).

By GDP, Ghana ranks 80/197 ($82.3B) and Spain ranks 15/197 ($1.73T). By GDP per capita, Ghana ranks 151/197 ($2,391), while Spain ranks 32/197 ($35,327).

Ghana and Spain: Comparison Charts

Ghana and Spain economies compared

GDP

Ghana

Spain

Table

Year	GDP
	Ghana	Spain
1960	$1,217,230,095	$12,424,514,014
1961	$1,302,674,325	$14,238,126,760
1962	$1,382,515,654	$16,609,632,791
1963	$1,540,797,589	$19,631,714,760
1964	$1,731,296,200	$21,966,876,027
1965	$2,053,462,968	$25,479,619,607
1966	$2,126,300,672	$29,559,436,183
1967	$1,747,187,645	$32,570,905,397
1968	$1,666,909,518	$32,394,326,464
1969	$1,962,050,556	$37,090,689,288
1970	$2,215,028,588	$40,963,715,237
1971	$2,417,108,578	$46,586,119,760
1972	$2,112,293,280	$59,090,176,029
1973	$3,006,766,758	$78,583,355,226
1974	$2,894,409,938	$97,204,522,642
1975	$2,810,106,383	$114,695,060,870
1976	$2,765,254,237	$118,422,534,195
1977	$3,189,428,571	$132,354,665,936
1978	$3,662,478,185	$160,484,969,618
1979	$4,020,227,920	$214,448,666,336
1980	$4,445,228,216	$232,600,556,974
1981	$4,222,441,860	$202,663,023,968
1982	$4,035,994,398	$195,856,752,991
1983	$4,057,275,132	$170,829,074,246
1984	$4,412,279,843	$171,979,977,230
1985	$4,504,306,723	$180,664,322,896
1986	$5,735,677,434	$251,141,555,186
1987	$5,074,829,932	$318,520,253,335
1988	$5,197,765,032	$375,891,716,898
1989	$5,251,858,440	$414,460,794,097
1990	$5,889,106,573	$536,175,326,477
1991	$6,603,185,268	$576,753,902,322
1992	$6,416,103,926	$630,465,353,486
1993	$5,968,922,939	$524,700,572,624
1994	$5,446,383,727	$530,183,651,720
1995	$6,464,382,808	$614,170,002,669
1996	$6,932,991,739	$642,251,412,058
1997	$6,891,443,192	$589,739,772,727
1998	$7,482,069,162	$618,731,484,575
1999	$7,718,109,982	$634,394,904,387
2000	$4,982,850,662	$598,102,854,756
2001	$5,314,872,854	$627,798,682,379
2002	$6,166,197,848	$708,938,227,244
2003	$7,632,723,556	$907,963,217,058
2004	$8,881,417,907	$1,069,829,382,515
2005	$10,744,568,381	$1,154,667,551,776
2006	$20,885,037,597	$1,261,846,683,275
2007	$24,827,339,138	$1,476,746,276,855
2008	$28,679,383,241	$1,636,115,447,613
2009	$26,048,720,006	$1,496,587,590,848
2010	$32,197,655,567	$1,427,989,078,917
2011	$39,336,668,081	$1,487,568,659,241
2012	$41,271,701,061	$1,330,994,811,670
2013	$62,845,721,960	$1,362,186,923,158
2014	$54,678,533,806	$1,380,244,561,362
2015	$49,436,806,230	$1,206,164,777,553
2016	$56,144,179,398	$1,243,015,667,917
2017	$60,385,409,435	$1,321,754,088,819
2018	$67,259,353,966	$1,431,642,809,327
2019	$68,352,629,246	$1,403,496,387,686
2020	$70,008,243,860	$1,289,783,836,971
2021	$79,514,204,730	$1,461,244,901,853
2022	$73,919,003,210	$1,448,850,658,407
2023	$80,547,146,878	$1,619,481,980,720
2024	$82,308,110,386	$1,725,671,652,742

Ghana and Spain economies compared

GDP per capita

Ghana

Spain

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Ghana	Spain
1960	$174.9	$408
1961	$181.9	$463
1962	$188.4	$535
1963	$205	$627
1964	$225	$695
1965	$260.5	$797
1966	$263.3	$916
1967	$211.2	$997
1968	$196.7	$978
1969	$225.8	$1,109
1970	$248.2	$1,211
1971	$263.4	$1,361
1972	$223.8	$1,708
1973	$310	$2,246
1974	$289.4	$2,748
1975	$273	$3,208
1976	$261	$3,277
1977	$292.3	$3,625
1978	$326	$4,353
1979	$347	$5,766
1980	$372	$6,204
1981	$344	$5,367
1982	$319	$5,156
1983	$311	$4,475
1984	$330	$4,487
1985	$330	$4,696
1986	$411	$6,509
1987	$355	$8,234
1988	$355	$9,696
1989	$350	$10,674
1990	$383	$13,795
1991	$418	$14,801
1992	$396	$16,101
1993	$360	$13,330
1994	$321	$13,406
1995	$372	$15,461
1996	$389	$16,101
1997	$378	$14,722
1998	$400	$15,382
1999	$403	$15,708
2000	$253.7	$14,743
2001	$263.5	$15,368
2002	$297.5	$17,111
2003	$358	$21,522
2004	$406	$24,925
2005	$479	$26,451
2006	$906	$28,422
2007	$1,050	$32,652
2008	$1,183	$35,603
2009	$1,048	$32,280
2010	$1,264	$30,659
2011	$1,507	$31,825
2012	$1,544	$28,456
2013	$2,295	$29,229
2014	$1,950	$29,708
2015	$1,723	$25,982
2016	$1,912	$26,756
2017	$2,012	$28,381
2018	$2,195	$30,602
2019	$2,187	$29,787
2020	$2,195	$27,234
2021	$2,445	$30,799
2022	$2,230	$30,319
2023	$2,384	$33,493
2024	$2,391	$35,327

Ghana vs. Spain life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Ghana

Spain

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Ghana	Spain
1950	43.1	61.8
1951	43.6	61.5
1952	44	64.8
1953	44.5	65.7
1954	45	66.9
1955	45.4	66.7
1956	45.7	66.8
1957	46.1	66.6
1958	46.4	68.8
1959	46.7	68.7
1960	46.9	69.2
1961	47.1	69.6
1962	47.3	69.6
1963	47.5	69.8
1964	47.6	70.5
1965	47.7	70.9
1966	47.7	71.2
1967	47.7	71.3
1968	47.8	71.7
1969	47.9	71.1
1970	47.9	72.1
1971	47.9	71.7
1972	48.3	73
1973	48.6	72.7
1974	48.9	73.1
1975	49.3	73.5
1976	49.7	73.8
1977	50.1	74.3
1978	50.5	74.5
1979	50.8	75
1980	51.1	75.5
1981	51.3	75.7
1982	51.4	76.3
1983	51.8	76.1
1984	52.2	76.5
1985	52.7	76.4
1986	53.3	76.7
1987	53.8	77
1988	54.4	76.9
1989	54.9	77
1990	55.4	77
1991	55.7	77.1
1992	56.1	77.6
1993	56.3	77.7
1994	56.2	78.1
1995	56.7	78.2
1996	57	78.3
1997	57.2	78.9
1998	57.5	78.9
1999	57.8	78.9
2000	58.1	79.4
2001	58.4	79.7
2002	58.7	79.8
2003	59	79.7
2004	59.3	80.3
2005	59.6	80.3
2006	60	81
2007	60.3	81
2008	60.6	81.3
2009	60.9	81.6
2010	61.3	82
2011	61.6	82.2
2012	62	82.2
2013	62.4	82.7
2014	62.8	82.8
2015	63.2	82.6
2016	63.5	83
2017	63.8	83
2018	64.1	83.1
2019	64.5	83.5
2020	64.3	82.2
2021	64.3	83
2022	65.2	82.4
2023	65.5	83.7
2024	65.7	83.8
2025	65.9	84
2026	66.1	84.1

Ghana and Spain population clocks and comparison

Population

Ghana

Spain

Table

Year	Population
	Ghana	Spain
1960	6,961,215	30,455,000
1961	7,162,667	30,739,250
1962	7,337,375	31,023,366
1963	7,514,714	31,296,651
1964	7,695,739	31,609,195
1965	7,882,606	31,954,292
1966	8,074,521	32,283,194
1967	8,271,913	32,682,947
1968	8,475,729	33,113,134
1969	8,690,383	33,441,054
1970	8,925,813	33,814,531
1971	9,176,264	34,224,490
1972	9,438,187	34,604,469
1973	9,714,617	34,988,947
1974	10,000,523	35,373,335
1975	10,294,308	35,757,900
1976	10,594,913	36,137,812
1977	10,911,871	36,511,638
1978	11,248,450	36,864,898
1979	11,597,255	37,191,330
1980	11,941,448	37,491,165
1981	12,281,712	37,758,631
1982	12,643,819	37,986,012
1983	13,029,836	38,171,525
1984	13,370,590	38,330,364
1985	13,661,229	38,469,512
1986	13,965,217	38,584,624
1987	14,289,108	38,684,815
1988	14,636,568	38,766,939
1989	15,006,813	38,827,764
1990	15,394,648	38,867,322
1991	15,787,496	38,966,376
1992	16,184,855	39,157,685
1993	16,589,519	39,361,262
1994	16,993,190	39,549,108
1995	17,399,017	39,724,050
1996	17,810,181	39,889,852
1997	18,238,958	40,057,389
1998	18,688,036	40,223,509
1999	19,149,864	40,386,875
2000	19,637,087	40,567,864
2001	20,167,069	40,850,412
2002	20,729,388	41,431,558
2003	21,296,705	42,187,645
2004	21,868,298	42,921,895
2005	22,449,438	43,653,155
2006	23,040,702	44,397,319
2007	23,642,279	45,226,803
2008	24,249,946	45,954,106
2009	24,862,664	46,362,946
2010	25,474,995	46,576,897
2011	26,095,088	46,742,697
2012	26,734,268	46,773,055
2013	27,386,193	46,604,197
2014	28,041,592	46,460,733
2015	28,696,068	46,422,303
2016	29,356,742	46,458,139
2017	30,008,354	46,571,232
2018	30,637,585	46,782,011
2019	31,258,945	47,118,501
2020	31,887,809	47,359,424
2021	32,518,665	47,443,821
2022	33,149,152	47,786,102
2023	33,787,914	48,352,528
2024	34,427,414	48,848,840

Fertility rates in Ghana and Spain

Fertility rate

Ghana

Spain

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Ghana	Spain
1960	6.89	2.86
1961	6.91	2.77
1962	6.94	2.8
1963	6.94	2.88
1964	6.9	3.01
1965	6.88	2.94
1966	6.86	2.91
1967	6.89	2.94
1968	6.89	2.87
1969	6.95	2.86
1970	6.95	2.84
1971	6.95	2.9
1972	6.92	2.87
1973	6.87	2.84
1974	6.82	2.88
1975	6.76	2.77
1976	6.7	2.77
1977	6.64	2.65
1978	6.56	2.54
1979	6.51	2.37
1980	6.47	2.22
1981	6.42	2.04
1982	6.31	1.94
1983	6.23	1.8
1984	6.15	1.73
1985	6.12	1.64
1986	6.08	1.56
1987	6.02	1.49
1988	5.92	1.45
1989	5.82	1.4
1990	5.74	1.36
1991	5.63	1.33
1992	5.52	1.31
1993	5.41	1.26
1994	5.25	1.19
1995	5.11	1.16
1996	4.96	1.14
1997	4.88	1.15
1998	4.83	1.13
1999	4.82	1.17
2000	4.83	1.22
2001	4.77	1.23
2002	4.69	1.25
2003	4.6	1.3
2004	4.5	1.31
2005	4.5	1.33
2006	4.4	1.36
2007	4.29	1.38
2008	4.22	1.45
2009	4.18	1.38
2010	4.18	1.37
2011	4.18	1.34
2012	4.15	1.32
2013	4.11	1.27
2014	4.03	1.32
2015	3.98	1.33
2016	3.87	1.33
2017	3.72	1.31
2018	3.65	1.26
2019	3.59	1.23
2020	3.54	1.18
2021	3.49	1.18
2022	3.43	1.16
2023	3.4	1.12

Ghana and Spain demographics compared

Median age

Ghana

Spain

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Ghana	Spain
1960	17.7	29.4
1961	17.4	29.6
1962	17.2	29.7
1963	16.9	29.9
1964	16.7	30.1
1965	16.5	30.2
1966	16.4	30.3
1967	16.2	30.4
1968	16.1	30.4
1969	16	30.2
1970	15.9	30.1
1971	15.9	30.1
1972	15.8	30
1973	15.8	30
1974	15.8	30
1975	15.9	30
1976	16	30.1
1977	16.2	30.2
1978	16.4	30.4
1979	16.5	30.6
1980	16.7	30.7
1981	16.7	30.9
1982	16.9	31.1
1983	17	31.4
1984	17.1	31.6
1985	17.1	31.9
1986	17.1	32.2
1987	17.1	32.5
1988	17.1	32.9
1989	17.1	33.2
1990	17.2	33.6
1991	17.2	33.9
1992	17.3	34.2
1993	17.4	34.6
1994	17.5	34.9
1995	17.6	35.3
1996	17.7	35.7
1997	17.9	36.2
1998	18.1	36.6
1999	18.3	37
2000	18.4	37.4
2001	18.6	37.8
2002	18.8	38.1
2003	19	38.3
2004	19.1	38.5
2005	19.3	38.8
2006	19.5	39
2007	19.7	39.2
2008	19.9	39.4
2009	20	39.8
2010	20.2	40.2
2011	20.3	40.6
2012	20.5	41.1
2013	20.6	41.7
2014	20.7	42.2
2015	20.8	42.7
2016	20.9	43.1
2017	21	43.5
2018	21.2	43.8
2019	21.3	44.1
2020	21.5	44.5
2021	21.7	44.9
2022	21.8	45.4
2023	22	45.9
2024	22.2	46.4

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