Ghana vs Zambia: Sovereign state
Ghana
1
in 2022
Zambia
1
in 2022
Ghana rank
1st
Zambia rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Ghana
- Zambia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1 against 1 in Zambia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Zambia ahead.
Ghana ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, Ghana or Zambia?
- Ghana, at 1 against 1 in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Ghana and Zambia?
- 0, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
- 207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for sovereign state?
- Ghana ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.