Ghana vs Vietnam statistics compared

Ghana has a population of 34.4M (ranked 47/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Ghana's land area is 87,851 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 81st vs. 67th).

By GDP, Ghana ranks 79/197 ($82.8B) and Vietnam ranks 34/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Ghana ranks 150/197 ($2,406), while Vietnam ranks 123/197 ($4,717).

Ghana and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Ghana and Vietnam economies compared

GDP

Ghana

Vietnam

Table

Year	GDP
	Ghana	Vietnam
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	-
1971	$2,417,108,578	-
1972	$2,112,293,280	-
1973	$3,006,766,758	-
1974	$2,894,409,938	-
1975	$2,810,106,383	-
1976	$2,765,254,237	-
1977	$3,189,428,571	-
1978	$3,662,478,185	-
1979	$4,020,227,920	-
1980	$4,445,228,216	-
1981	$4,222,441,860	-
1982	$4,035,994,398	-
1983	$4,057,275,132	-
1984	$4,412,279,843	-
1985	$4,504,306,723	$14,094,687,821
1986	$5,735,677,434	$26,336,616,250
1987	$5,074,829,932	$36,658,108,850
1988	$5,197,765,032	$25,423,812,649
1989	$5,251,858,440	$6,293,304,975
1990	$5,889,106,573	$6,471,740,806
1991	$6,603,185,268	$9,613,369,520
1992	$6,416,103,926	$9,866,990,236
1993	$5,968,922,939	$13,180,953,598
1994	$5,446,383,727	$16,286,433,533
1995	$6,464,382,808	$20,736,164,459
1996	$6,932,991,739	$24,657,470,575
1997	$6,891,443,192	$26,843,700,442
1998	$7,482,069,162	$27,209,602,050
1999	$7,718,109,982	$28,683,659,007
2000	$4,982,850,662	$31,172,518,403
2001	$5,314,872,854	$32,685,198,809
2002	$6,166,197,848	$35,064,105,501
2003	$7,632,723,556	$39,552,513,232
2004	$8,881,417,907	$45,427,854,693
2005	$10,744,568,381	$57,633,255,738
2006	$20,885,037,597	$66,371,664,817
2007	$24,827,339,138	$77,414,425,532
2008	$28,679,383,241	$99,130,304,099
2009	$26,048,720,006	$106,014,659,565
2010	$32,197,655,567	$147,201,173,197
2011	$39,336,668,081	$172,595,049,184
2012	$41,271,701,061	$195,590,661,129
2013	$62,845,721,960	$213,708,811,665
2014	$54,678,533,806	$233,451,469,643
2015	$49,436,806,230	$239,258,328,382
2016	$56,144,179,398	$257,096,001,178
2017	$60,385,409,435	$281,353,605,987
2018	$67,259,353,966	$310,106,478,395
2019	$68,352,629,246	$334,365,270,497
2020	$70,008,243,860	$346,615,738,538
2021	$79,514,204,730	$366,474,752,771
2022	$73,919,003,210	$413,445,230,669
2023	$80,547,146,878	$433,857,681,378
2024	$82,825,288,889	$476,388,230,307

Ghana and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita

Ghana

Vietnam

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Ghana	Vietnam
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	-
1971	$263.4	-
1972	$223.8	-
1973	$310	-
1974	$289.4	-
1975	$273	-
1976	$261	-
1977	$292.3	-
1978	$326	-
1979	$347	-
1980	$372	-
1981	$344	-
1982	$319	-
1983	$311	-
1984	$330	-
1985	$330	$238.6
1986	$411	$436
1987	$355	$595
1988	$355	$405
1989	$350	$98.1
1990	$383	$98.8
1991	$418	$143.7
1992	$396	$144.5
1993	$360	$189.4
1994	$321	$229.9
1995	$372	$287.8
1996	$389	$337
1997	$378	$362
1998	$400	$361
1999	$403	$376
2000	$253.7	$404
2001	$263.5	$419
2002	$297.5	$445
2003	$358	$497
2004	$406	$565
2005	$479	$711
2006	$906	$808
2007	$1,050	$926
2008	$1,183	$1,164
2009	$1,048	$1,226
2010	$1,264	$1,683
2011	$1,507	$1,951
2012	$1,544	$2,185
2013	$2,295	$2,360
2014	$1,950	$2,546
2015	$1,723	$2,578
2016	$1,912	$2,735
2017	$2,012	$2,956
2018	$2,195	$3,222
2019	$2,187	$3,441
2020	$2,195	$3,534
2021	$2,445	$3,704
2022	$2,230	$4,148
2023	$2,384	$4,323
2024	$2,406	$4,717

Ghana vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Ghana

Vietnam

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Ghana	Vietnam
1950	43.1	48
1951	43.6	48.7
1952	44	49.4
1953	44.5	50
1954	45	52
1955	45.4	54.8
1956	45.7	55.5
1957	46.1	56.2
1958	46.4	56.8
1959	46.7	57.4
1960	46.9	58
1961	47.1	58.5
1962	47.3	58.2
1963	47.5	56.9
1964	47.6	57.5
1965	47.7	57
1966	47.7	56.9
1967	47.7	56.7
1968	47.8	52.7
1969	47.9	54.8
1970	47.9	54.9
1971	47.9	55.6
1972	48.3	51.9
1973	48.6	55.7
1974	48.9	54.8
1975	49.3	61.9
1976	49.7	63.7
1977	50.1	64.1
1978	50.5	64.5
1979	50.8	65
1980	51.1	65.3
1981	51.3	65.8
1982	51.4	66.2
1983	51.8	66.5
1984	52.2	66.9
1985	52.7	67.2
1986	53.3	67.6
1987	53.8	68
1988	54.4	68.6
1989	54.9	68.8
1990	55.4	69
1991	55.7	69.3
1992	56.1	69.6
1993	56.3	70
1994	56.2	70.4
1995	56.7	70.9
1996	57	71.3
1997	57.2	71.7
1998	57.5	72.3
1999	57.8	72.6
2000	58.1	72.7
2001	58.4	73
2002	58.7	73.1
2003	59	73.2
2004	59.3	73.1
2005	59.6	73.2
2006	60	73.3
2007	60.3	73.4
2008	60.6	73.5
2009	60.9	73.5
2010	61.3	73.6
2011	61.6	73.7
2012	62	73.8
2013	62.4	73.8
2014	62.8	73.9
2015	63.2	74
2016	63.5	74
2017	63.8	74
2018	64.1	74.1
2019	64.5	74.2
2020	64.3	75.4
2021	64.3	74.1
2022	65.2	74.5
2023	65.5	74.6
2024	65.7	74.7
2025	65.9	74.9

Ghana and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population

Ghana

Vietnam

Table

Year	Population
	Ghana	Vietnam
1960	6,961,215	32,531,933
1961	7,162,667	33,409,059
1962	7,337,375	34,288,560
1963	7,514,714	35,249,101
1964	7,695,739	36,201,563
1965	7,882,606	37,129,656
1966	8,074,521	38,024,836
1967	8,271,913	38,895,080
1968	8,475,729	39,734,609
1969	8,690,383	40,582,096
1970	8,925,813	41,475,230
1971	9,176,264	42,449,276
1972	9,438,187	43,429,168
1973	9,714,617	44,409,861
1974	10,000,523	45,413,537
1975	10,294,308	46,482,903
1976	10,594,913	47,684,931
1977	10,911,871	48,954,872
1978	11,248,450	50,249,552
1979	11,597,255	51,378,211
1980	11,941,448	52,490,101
1981	12,281,712	53,738,141
1982	12,643,819	55,011,289
1983	13,029,836	56,337,921
1984	13,370,590	57,706,067
1985	13,661,229	59,060,622
1986	13,965,217	60,347,048
1987	14,289,108	61,584,651
1988	14,636,568	62,843,228
1989	15,006,813	64,147,348
1990	15,394,648	65,504,552
1991	15,787,496	66,891,775
1992	16,184,855	68,260,337
1993	16,589,519	69,586,384
1994	16,993,190	70,854,391
1995	17,399,017	72,049,940
1996	17,810,181	73,156,447
1997	18,238,958	74,226,889
1998	18,688,036	75,299,660
1999	19,149,864	76,287,452
2000	19,637,087	77,154,011
2001	20,167,069	77,969,361
2002	20,729,388	78,772,224
2003	21,296,705	79,563,777
2004	21,868,298	80,338,971
2005	22,449,438	81,088,313
2006	23,040,702	82,167,897
2007	23,642,279	83,633,375
2008	24,249,946	85,175,788
2009	24,862,664	86,460,018
2010	25,474,995	87,455,152
2011	26,095,088	88,468,314
2012	26,734,268	89,510,356
2013	27,386,193	90,573,104
2014	28,041,592	91,679,578
2015	28,696,068	92,823,254
2016	29,356,742	94,000,117
2017	30,008,354	95,176,977
2018	30,637,585	96,237,319
2019	31,258,945	97,173,776
2020	31,887,809	98,079,191
2021	32,518,665	98,935,098
2022	33,149,152	99,680,655
2023	33,787,914	100,352,192
2024	34,427,414	100,987,686

Fertility rates in Ghana and Vietnam

Fertility rate

Ghana

Vietnam

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Ghana	Vietnam
1960	6.89	6.27
1961	6.91	5.48
1962	6.94	6.26
1963	6.94	6.39
1964	6.9	6.29
1965	6.88	6.16
1966	6.86	5.97
1967	6.89	5.88
1968	6.89	6.03
1969	6.95	6.01
1970	6.95	6.02
1971	6.95	6.07
1972	6.92	6.1
1973	6.87	6.11
1974	6.82	5.78
1975	6.76	5.62
1976	6.7	5.46
1977	6.64	5.29
1978	6.56	5.1
1979	6.51	4.94
1980	6.47	4.8
1981	6.42	4.67
1982	6.31	4.59
1983	6.23	4.52
1984	6.15	4.41
1985	6.12	4.21
1986	6.08	3.96
1987	6.02	3.72
1988	5.92	3.62
1989	5.82	3.64
1990	5.74	3.6
1991	5.63	3.52
1992	5.52	3.35
1993	5.41	3.17
1994	5.25	2.94
1995	5.11	2.7
1996	4.96	2.47
1997	4.88	2.27
1998	4.83	2.1
1999	4.82	2
2000	4.83	2.03
2001	4.77	2.02
2002	4.69	2.01
2003	4.6	2
2004	4.5	1.97
2005	4.5	1.89
2006	4.4	1.87
2007	4.29	1.91
2008	4.22	1.93
2009	4.18	1.92
2010	4.18	1.91
2011	4.18	1.93
2012	4.15	1.97
2013	4.11	1.98
2014	4.03	2.09
2015	3.98	2.1
2016	3.87	2
2017	3.72	1.99
2018	3.65	1.88
2019	3.59	1.94
2020	3.54	1.96
2021	3.49	1.94
2022	3.43	1.93
2023	3.4	1.91

Ghana and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age

Ghana

Vietnam

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Ghana	Vietnam
1960	17.7	21.2
1961	17.4	20.7
1962	17.2	20.2
1963	16.9	19.7
1964	16.7	19.2
1965	16.5	18.9
1966	16.4	18.7
1967	16.2	18.5
1968	16.1	18.4
1969	16	18.4
1970	15.9	18.4
1971	15.9	18.4
1972	15.8	18.5
1973	15.8	18.5
1974	15.8	18.6
1975	15.9	18.7
1976	16	18.8
1977	16.2	19
1978	16.4	19.1
1979	16.5	19.3
1980	16.7	19.4
1981	16.7	19.5
1982	16.9	19.6
1983	17	19.7
1984	17.1	19.8
1985	17.1	19.9
1986	17.1	20
1987	17.1	20.1
1988	17.1	20.2
1989	17.1	20.4
1990	17.2	20.5
1991	17.2	20.7
1992	17.3	20.9
1993	17.4	21.1
1994	17.5	21.4
1995	17.6	21.7
1996	17.7	22
1997	17.9	22.4
1998	18.1	22.9
1999	18.3	23.3
2000	18.4	23.7
2001	18.6	24.2
2002	18.8	24.6
2003	19	25
2004	19.1	25.4
2005	19.3	25.8
2006	19.5	26.3
2007	19.7	26.9
2008	19.9	27.4
2009	20	27.9
2010	20.2	28.3
2011	20.3	28.7
2012	20.5	29
2013	20.6	29.4
2014	20.7	29.8
2015	20.8	30.2
2016	20.9	30.5
2017	21	30.8
2018	21.2	31.2
2019	21.3	31.6
2020	21.5	32.1
2021	21.7	32.5
2022	21.8	33
2023	22	33.4
2024	22.2	33.9

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