Ghana vs Peru: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million

Ghana
10.25 million
in 2020
Peru
10.04 million
in 2020
Ghana rank
32nd
Peru rank
33rd

Urban agglomerations more than 1 million over time

  • Ghana
  • Peru
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M195019852020

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 10.25 million against 10.04 million in Peru, a difference of 211,600.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Peru ahead.

Ghana ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 33rd of 182 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Peru Difference Ahead
1950s 0 1.28 million 1.28 million Peru
1960s 0 2.04 million 2.04 million Peru
1970s 0 3.20 million 3.20 million Peru
1980s 1.30 million 4.52 million 3.22 million Peru
1990s 2.47 million 5.88 million 3.41 million Peru
2000s 4.61 million 7.40 million 2.79 million Peru
2010s 6.99 million 8.91 million 1.92 million Peru
2020s 10.25 million 10.04 million 211,600 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban agglomerations more than 1 million, Ghana or Peru?
Ghana, at 10.25 million against 10.04 million in Peru as of 2020.
What is the difference in urban agglomerations more than 1 million between Ghana and Peru?
211,600, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Peru?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Peru rank globally for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
Ghana ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 33rd of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,532 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed