Ghana vs United States: One person households

Ghana
25.88
in 2014
United States
28.01
in 2018
Ghana rank
26th
United States rank
24th

One person households over time

  • Ghana
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 28.01 against 25.88 in Ghana, a difference of 2.13.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1993 it was United States ahead.

Ghana ranks 26th and United States ranks 24th of 67 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana United States Difference Ahead
1990s 25.23 25.02 0.2029 Ghana
2000s 21.34 27 5.65 United States
2010s 25.88 27.74 1.86 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher one person households, Ghana or United States?
United States, at 28.01 against 25.88 in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in one person households between Ghana and United States?
2.13, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and United States?
5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2014.
How do Ghana and United States rank globally for one person households?
Ghana ranks 26th and United States ranks 24th of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as One person households. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
One person households
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 726 data points, 1960–2018
Last refreshed