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Ghana is a country in West Africa.
Population
Ghana has a population of 31.07 million and therefore ranks 47th most populous country in
the world. Ghana has a fertility rate von 3.89 births per women. According to the current population prospects of the United Nations the population of Ghana in the year 2050 will rise to 52.02 million and in the year 2100 to 79.01 million.
The life expectency in Ghana is low in the international comparison at
63.7 years.
Geography
With an area of 238,530 sq. km Ghana ranks 81th among all countries in the world. The border of Ghana with its neighbor countries is 2,094 km in total length. In addition, it has a coastline (length between land and sea including islands)
of 539 km.
Economy
The gross domestic product in the year 2021 came to 77.59 billion
US $ and ranks 73th among the world economies. The gross domestic product
per capita is 2,363 US $ and ranks at the lower end in the international comparison. The debt level amounts to 53.1 % of the GDP, therefore Ghana ranks among the countries with a medium debt level. Ghana has an unemployment rate of 3.9 %.
Country Status | Independent State |
UN member since | 1957 |
ISO country code | GH |
Internet Domain | .gh |
License plate | GH |
All data sets for Ghana by categories The total of data sets is shown in brackets for each category
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Population, total | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Population growth rate (%) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Birth rate, per 1000 people | Show country ranking | Show source |
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CO2 emissions per capita (metric tons) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Electricity consumption per capita (kWh) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Natural gas, consumption (cu. meters) | Show country ranking | Show source |
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Gross domestic product in exchange rates (US $) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Gross domestic product real growth rate (%) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | Show country ranking | Show source |
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Literacy rate, ages 15 and above, total (%) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Education expenditure, public (% of government expenditure) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Patent applications, residents | Show country ranking | Show source |
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Area (sq. km) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
National borders (km) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Coastline (km) | Show country ranking | Show source |
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Merchant marine | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Mobile phones | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Railways (km) | Show country ranking | Show source |
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