Ghana vs Madagascar: Prosperity gap

Ghana
11.28
in 2016
Madagascar
14.43
in 2021
Ghana rank
8th
Madagascar rank
5th

Prosperity gap over time

  • Ghana
  • Madagascar
0510152025198020002021

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 14.43 against 11.28 in Ghana, a difference of 3.15.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.

Ghana ranks 8th and Madagascar ranks 5th of 120 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Prosperity gap
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Average factor by which incomes need to be multiplied to bring everyone to the prosperity standard of $28 per person per day.