Gambia vs Ghana: Access to basic services, annual growth rate
Gambia
3.14 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana
2.68 % change on previous year
in 2024
Gambia rank
36th
Ghana rank
39th
Access to basic services, annual growth rate over time
- Gambia
- Ghana
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 3.14 % change on previous year against 2.68 % change on previous year in Ghana, a difference of 0.46 % change on previous year.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 39th of 214 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.02 % change on previous year | 5.09 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2000s | 6.04 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2010s | 3.72 % change on previous year | 3.59 % change on previous year | 0.1348 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2020s | 2.13 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | 0.1766 % change on previous year | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to basic services, annual growth rate, Gambia or Ghana?
- Gambia, at 3.14 % change on previous year against 2.68 % change on previous year in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to basic services, annual growth rate between Gambia and Ghana?
- 0.46 % change on previous year, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Ghana?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Ghana rank globally for access to basic services, annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 39th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Access to basic services, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Access to basic services. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.