Ghana vs Samoa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Ghana
0.0585 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
0.0604 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
50th
Samoa rank
48th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.0604 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0585 1000 No per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0019 1000 No per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.
Ghana ranks 50th and Samoa ranks 48th of 190 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0249 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0361 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0112 1000 No per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.0297 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.042 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0123 1000 No per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.0368 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0443 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0076 1000 No per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.0437 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0468 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0032 1000 No per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.0496 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0499 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.0553 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0555 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 No per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.0581 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0598 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0017 1000 No per square kilometre | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Ghana or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.0604 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0585 1000 No per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Ghana and Samoa?
- 0.0019 1000 No per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Samoa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 50th and Samoa ranks 48th 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.