Ghana vs Mauritania: Global change over the last 50 years
Ghana
617,969
in 2024
Mauritania
640,322
in 2024
Ghana rank
41st
Mauritania rank
39th
Global change over the last 50 years over time
- Ghana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 640,322 against 617,969 in Ghana, a difference of 22,353.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 39th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93,260 | 32,540 | 60,720 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 241,960 | 39,333 | 202,627 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 294,246 | 66,090 | 228,157 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 411,728 | 70,906 | 340,822 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 387,131 | 198,674 | 188,457 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 379,585 | 534,880 | 155,295 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 511,995 | 689,703 | 177,708 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, Ghana or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 640,322 against 617,969 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between Ghana and Mauritania?
- 22,353, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mauritania?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Mauritania rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
- Ghana ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 39th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.