Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Ghana
Ghana: Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults was 2.13 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
2.13
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
167th
of 175 countries
All-time high
2.13
in 2017
All-time low
0.6115
in 2011
Years of data
7
2011–2017
Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Ghana, 2011–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 2.13 for outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in 2017. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 248.4% over ten years.
That places Ghana 167th out of 175 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 164 Zambia 2.57 compare
- 165 El Salvador 2.53 compare
- 166 Palestine 2.31 compare
- 168 Afghanistan 2.12 compare
- 169 Marshall Islands 1.7 compare
- 170 Palau 1.66 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Ghana?
- Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Ghana was 2.13 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest outstanding loans per 1,000 adults recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 in 2017.
- What is the lowest outstanding loans per 1,000 adults recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6115 in 2011.
- How does Ghana rank for outstanding loans per 1,000 adults?
- Ghana ranks 167th out of 175 countries with data for 2017.
- Is outstanding loans per 1,000 adults rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 248.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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