Ghana vs Uganda: Global change over the last 50 years
Ghana
617,969
in 2024
Uganda
641,580
in 2024
Ghana rank
41st
Uganda rank
38th
Global change over the last 50 years over time
- Ghana
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 641,580 against 617,969 in Ghana, a difference of 23,611.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 41st and Uganda ranks 38th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93,260 | 98,580 | 5,320 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 241,960 | 173,238 | 68,722 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 294,246 | 187,187 | 107,059 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 411,728 | 223,962 | 187,766 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 387,131 | 355,139 | 31,992 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 379,585 | 539,286 | 159,701 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 511,995 | 702,033 | 190,038 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, Ghana or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 641,580 against 617,969 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between Ghana and Uganda?
- 23,611, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
- Ghana ranks 41st and Uganda ranks 38th 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.