Average length of stay in Ghana
Ghana: Average length of stay was 14 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
14
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 152 countries
All-time high
15
in 2018
All-time low
10
in 2019
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Average length of stay in Ghana, 2017–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average length of stay in Ghana is 14, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 16.7% over ten years.
Ghana ranks 4th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Average length of stay in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12 | — |
| 2018 | 15 | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 10 | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2021 | 14 | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 14 | +0.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 14 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.9, 3.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 14 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.65, 3.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.33 | 10 | 15 | 3 |
| 2020s | 13.33 | 12 | 14 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 1 Madagascar 23 compare
- 2 Papua New Guinea 21.3
- 3 French Polynesia 17.1 compare
- 4 Solomon Islands 14
- 6 Costa Rica 13.55 compare
- 7 Nepal 13.1 compare
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average length of stay in Ghana?
- Average length of stay in Ghana was 14 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average length of stay recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 2018.
- What is the lowest average length of stay recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2019.
- How does Ghana rank for average length of stay?
- Ghana ranks 4th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average length of stay rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average length of stay. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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