Ghana vs Yemen statistics compared

Ghana has a population of 34.4M (ranked 47/197), compared with 40.6M in Yemen (ranked 38/197). Ghana's land area is 87,851 sq mi versus 203,850 sq mi for Yemen (ranked 81st vs. 49th).

By GDP, Ghana ranks 79/197 ($82.8B) and Yemen ranks 124/197 ($21.6B). By GDP per capita, Ghana ranks 150/197 ($2,406), while Yemen ranks 192/197 ($634).

Ghana and Yemen: Comparison Charts

Ghana and Yemen economies compared

GDP

Ghana

Yemen

Table

Year	GDP
	Ghana	Yemen
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	-
1986	$5,735,677,434	-
1987	$5,074,829,932	-
1988	$5,197,765,032	-
1989	$5,251,858,440	-
1990	$5,889,106,573	$12,643,821,569
1991	$6,603,185,268	$14,665,445,462
1992	$6,416,103,926	$17,959,367,194
1993	$5,968,922,939	$21,736,802,664
1994	$5,446,383,727	$28,019,483,764
1995	$6,464,382,808	$12,796,345,679
1996	$6,932,991,739	$6,496,163,616
1997	$6,891,443,192	$6,838,298,531
1998	$7,482,069,162	$6,322,175,566
1999	$7,718,109,982	$7,639,325,296
2000	$4,982,850,662	$9,679,316,770
2001	$5,314,872,854	$9,852,990,693
2002	$6,166,197,848	$10,693,430,511
2003	$7,632,723,556	$11,777,532,662
2004	$8,881,417,907	$13,867,634,371
2005	$10,744,568,381	$16,731,566,717
2006	$20,885,037,597	$19,063,143,370
2007	$24,827,339,138	$21,650,528,674
2008	$28,679,383,241	$26,910,855,807
2009	$26,048,720,006	$25,130,278,213
2010	$32,197,655,567	$30,906,749,533
2011	$39,336,668,081	$32,726,417,878
2012	$41,271,701,061	$35,401,331,609
2013	$62,845,721,960	$40,415,233,436
2014	$54,678,533,806	$43,228,585,321
2015	$49,436,806,230	$42,444,490,074
2016	$56,144,179,398	$31,317,825,274
2017	$60,385,409,435	$26,842,229,045
2018	$67,259,353,966	$21,606,160,663
2019	$68,352,629,246	-
2020	$70,008,243,860	-
2021	$79,514,204,730	-
2022	$73,919,003,210	-
2023	$80,547,146,878	-
2024	$82,825,288,889	-

Ghana and Yemen economies compared

GDP per capita

Ghana

Yemen

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Ghana	Yemen
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	-
1986	$411	-
1987	$355	-
1988	$355	-
1989	$350	-
1990	$383	$910
1991	$418	$1,016
1992	$396	$1,198
1993	$360	$1,397
1994	$321	$1,735
1995	$372	$764
1996	$389	$375
1997	$378	$383
1998	$400	$343
1999	$403	$401
2000	$253.7	$493
2001	$263.5	$487
2002	$297.5	$513
2003	$358	$549
2004	$406	$628
2005	$479	$734
2006	$906	$810
2007	$1,050	$890
2008	$1,183	$1,072
2009	$1,048	$969
2010	$1,264	$1,155
2011	$1,507	$1,186
2012	$1,544	$1,245
2013	$2,295	$1,379
2014	$1,950	$1,430
2015	$1,723	$1,362
2016	$1,912	$975
2017	$2,012	$811
2018	$2,195	$634
2019	$2,187	-
2020	$2,195	-
2021	$2,445	-
2022	$2,230	-
2023	$2,384	-
2024	$2,406	-

Ghana vs. Yemen life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Ghana

Yemen

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Ghana	Yemen
1950	43.1	28.9
1951	43.6	29.3
1952	44	29.6
1953	44.5	30
1954	45	30.4
1955	45.4	30.8
1956	45.7	31.3
1957	46.1	31.8
1958	46.4	32.4
1959	46.7	32.9
1960	46.9	33.5
1961	47.1	34.1
1962	47.3	33.7
1963	47.5	33.4
1964	47.6	34.9
1965	47.7	35.6
1966	47.7	36.3
1967	47.7	37.1
1968	47.8	38
1969	47.9	39.6
1970	47.9	40.6
1971	47.9	41.8
1972	48.3	42.7
1973	48.6	43.6
1974	48.9	44.5
1975	49.3	45.5
1976	49.7	46.4
1977	50.1	47.4
1978	50.5	48.5
1979	50.8	49.5
1980	51.1	50.6
1981	51.3	51.7
1982	51.4	52.4
1983	51.8	53.6
1984	52.2	54.6
1985	52.7	55.4
1986	53.3	54
1987	53.8	56.8
1988	54.4	57.4
1989	54.9	58
1990	55.4	58.5
1991	55.7	58.8
1992	56.1	59.3
1993	56.3	59.7
1994	56.2	59.8
1995	56.7	60.5
1996	57	60.9
1997	57.2	61.3
1998	57.5	61.8
1999	57.8	62.3
2000	58.1	62.8
2001	58.4	63.3
2002	58.7	63.8
2003	59	64.4
2004	59.3	64.9
2005	59.6	65.4
2006	60	65.8
2007	60.3	66.2
2008	60.6	66.6
2009	60.9	66.9
2010	61.3	67.2
2011	61.6	67.4
2012	62	67.6
2013	62.4	68
2014	62.8	68
2015	63.2	66.8
2016	63.5	67.1
2017	63.8	67.1
2018	64.1	65.9
2019	64.5	66.6
2020	64.3	66.4
2021	64.3	66
2022	65.2	68
2023	65.5	69.3
2024	65.7	69.4
2025	65.9	69.6

Ghana and Yemen population clocks and comparison

Population

Ghana

Yemen

Table

Year	Population
	Ghana	Yemen
1960	6,961,215	5,532,301
1961	7,162,667	5,655,232
1962	7,337,375	5,782,221
1963	7,514,714	5,911,135
1964	7,695,739	6,048,006
1965	7,882,606	6,195,593
1966	8,074,521	6,351,494
1967	8,271,913	6,516,444
1968	8,475,729	6,690,524
1969	8,690,383	6,875,859
1970	8,925,813	7,065,279
1971	9,176,264	7,257,462
1972	9,438,187	7,460,068
1973	9,714,617	7,672,796
1974	10,000,523	7,896,783
1975	10,294,308	8,133,598
1976	10,594,913	8,384,113
1977	10,911,871	8,648,222
1978	11,248,450	8,926,586
1979	11,597,255	9,224,194
1980	11,941,448	9,543,358
1981	12,281,712	9,882,362
1982	12,643,819	10,241,006
1983	13,029,836	10,621,499
1984	13,370,590	11,025,597
1985	13,661,229	11,453,825
1986	13,965,217	11,901,040
1987	14,289,108	12,369,912
1988	14,636,568	12,859,708
1989	15,006,813	13,364,174
1990	15,394,648	13,887,862
1991	15,787,496	14,430,201
1992	16,184,855	14,989,494
1993	16,589,519	15,563,914
1994	16,993,190	16,149,147
1995	17,399,017	16,740,058
1996	17,810,181	17,313,177
1997	18,238,958	17,873,936
1998	18,688,036	18,446,013
1999	19,149,864	19,029,420
2000	19,637,087	19,624,141
2001	20,167,069	20,226,147
2002	20,729,388	20,835,086
2003	21,296,705	21,456,379
2004	21,868,298	22,095,167
2005	22,449,438	22,790,085
2006	23,040,702	23,543,083
2007	23,642,279	24,318,082
2008	24,249,946	25,111,941
2009	24,862,664	25,927,724
2010	25,474,995	26,754,387
2011	26,095,088	27,582,897
2012	26,734,268	28,433,647
2013	27,386,193	29,312,952
2014	28,041,592	30,226,309
2015	28,696,068	31,159,379
2016	29,356,742	32,109,010
2017	30,008,354	33,090,921
2018	30,637,585	34,085,182
2019	31,258,945	35,111,408
2020	31,887,809	36,134,863
2021	32,518,665	37,140,230
2022	33,149,152	38,222,876
2023	33,787,914	39,390,799
2024	34,427,414	40,583,164

Fertility rates in Ghana and Yemen

Fertility rate

Ghana

Yemen

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Ghana	Yemen
1960	6.89	7.99
1961	6.91	8
1962	6.94	8.01
1963	6.94	8.03
1964	6.9	8.07
1965	6.88	8.1
1966	6.86	8.14
1967	6.89	8.17
1968	6.89	8.19
1969	6.95	8.22
1970	6.95	8.23
1971	6.95	8.26
1972	6.92	8.27
1973	6.87	8.29
1974	6.82	8.33
1975	6.76	8.37
1976	6.7	8.42
1977	6.64	8.47
1978	6.56	8.5
1979	6.51	8.67
1980	6.47	8.71
1981	6.42	8.75
1982	6.31	8.79
1983	6.23	8.83
1984	6.15	8.85
1985	6.12	8.86
1986	6.08	8.86
1987	6.02	8.83
1988	5.92	8.79
1989	5.82	8.71
1990	5.74	8.61
1991	5.63	8.46
1992	5.52	8.27
1993	5.41	8.05
1994	5.25	7.8
1995	5.11	7.53
1996	4.96	7
1997	4.88	6.82
1998	4.83	6.64
1999	4.82	6.49
2000	4.83	6.32
2001	4.77	6.14
2002	4.69	5.97
2003	4.6	5.84
2004	4.5	5.71
2005	4.5	5.56
2006	4.4	5.41
2007	4.29	5.26
2008	4.22	5.11
2009	4.18	5
2010	4.18	4.81
2011	4.18	4.63
2012	4.15	4.63
2013	4.11	4.62
2014	4.03	4.62
2015	3.98	4.62
2016	3.87	4.61
2017	3.72	4.61
2018	3.65	4.61
2019	3.59	4.6
2020	3.54	4.6
2021	3.49	4.6
2022	3.43	4.59
2023	3.4	4.59

Ghana and Yemen demographics compared

Median age

Ghana

Yemen

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Ghana	Yemen
1960	17.7	19.7
1961	17.4	19.6
1962	17.2	19.6
1963	16.9	19.5
1964	16.7	19.4
1965	16.5	19.3
1966	16.4	19.2
1967	16.2	19.1
1968	16.1	18.9
1969	16	18.7
1970	15.9	18.4
1971	15.9	18.1
1972	15.8	17.8
1973	15.8	17.6
1974	15.8	17.3
1975	15.9	17
1976	16	16.8
1977	16.2	16.6
1978	16.4	16.3
1979	16.5	16.1
1980	16.7	15.9
1981	16.7	15.7
1982	16.9	15.5
1983	17	15.3
1984	17.1	15.1
1985	17.1	15
1986	17.1	14.9
1987	17.1	14.8
1988	17.1	14.7
1989	17.1	14.6
1990	17.2	14.6
1991	17.2	14.6
1992	17.3	14.6
1993	17.4	14.6
1994	17.5	14.6
1995	17.6	14.7
1996	17.7	14.8
1997	17.9	14.9
1998	18.1	15
1999	18.3	15.2
2000	18.4	15.4
2001	18.6	15.6
2002	18.8	15.8
2003	19	16
2004	19.1	16.2
2005	19.3	16.4
2006	19.5	16.7
2007	19.7	16.9
2008	19.9	17.2
2009	20	17.4
2010	20.2	17.7
2011	20.3	17.9
2012	20.5	18.1
2013	20.6	18.3
2014	20.7	18.5
2015	20.8	18.7
2016	20.9	18.8
2017	21	18.9
2018	21.2	19
2019	21.3	19.1
2020	21.5	19.1
2021	21.7	19.1
2022	21.8	19.2
2023	22	19.2
2024	22.2	19.3

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