Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Ghana
Ghana: Urban agglomerations 1 million percent was 32.14 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
32.14
World rank
28th
of 180 countries
All-time high
32.14
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Ghana, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Ghana stood at 32.14. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Ghana peaked at 32.14 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
That places Ghana 28th out of 180 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 9.78 | — |
| 1985 | 10.42 | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 10.89 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 18.81 | +72.8% |
| 2000 | 20.88 | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 22.77 | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 24.87 | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 26.66 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 32.14 | +20.5% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 32.14 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.36, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 32.14 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.16, 2.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 10.1 | 9.78 | 10.42 | 2 |
| 1990s | 14.85 | 10.89 | 18.81 | 2 |
| 2000s | 21.83 | 20.88 | 22.77 | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.77 | 24.87 | 26.66 | 2 |
| 2020s | 32.14 | 32.14 | 32.14 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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 urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Ghana?
- Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Ghana was 32.14 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 32.14 in 2020.
- What is the lowest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Ghana rank for urban agglomerations 1 million percent?
- Ghana ranks 28th out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
- Is urban agglomerations 1 million percent rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban agglomerations 1 million percent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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