Ghana vs Senegal: Global change over the last 50 years
Ghana
617,969
in 2024
Senegal
502,151
in 2024
Ghana rank
41st
Senegal rank
44th
Global change over the last 50 years over time
- Ghana
- Senegal
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 617,969 against 502,151 in Senegal, a difference of 115,818.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Senegal ahead.
Ghana ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 44th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93,260 | 114,067 | 20,807 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 241,960 | 192,723 | 49,238 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 294,246 | 251,527 | 42,719 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 411,728 | 392,322 | 19,406 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 387,131 | 422,494 | 35,363 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 379,585 | 466,747 | 87,162 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 511,995 | 503,234 | 8,761 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, Ghana or Senegal?
- Ghana, at 617,969 against 502,151 in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between Ghana and Senegal?
- 115,818, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
- Ghana ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 44th 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.