Benin vs Ghana: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Benin
0.0581 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
0.0585 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
52nd
Ghana rank
50th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.0585 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0581 1000 No per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 52nd and Ghana ranks 50th of 190 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0249 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0044 1000 No per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.0225 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0297 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0072 1000 No per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.0261 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0368 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0107 1000 No per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.0327 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0437 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.011 1000 No per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.0416 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0496 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.008 1000 No per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.0505 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0553 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0048 1000 No per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.0568 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0581 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0013 1000 No per square kilometre | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Benin or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 0.0585 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0581 1000 No per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Benin and Ghana?
- 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 52nd and Ghana ranks 50th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.