Ghana vs Switzerland: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre

Ghana
0.0585 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0578 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
50th
Switzerland rank
53rd

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Ghana
  • Switzerland
00.020.040.06196119922023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.0585 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0578 1000 No per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0007 1000 No per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Ghana ranks 50th and Switzerland ranks 53rd of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0249 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0404 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0155 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 0.0297 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0412 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0115 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 0.0368 1000 No per square kilometre 0.042 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0052 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 0.0437 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0463 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 0.0496 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0497 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 0.0553 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0549 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre Ghana
2020s 0.0581 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0575 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0005 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, Ghana or Switzerland?
Ghana, at 0.0585 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0578 1000 No per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Ghana and Switzerland?
0.0007 1000 No per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Switzerland rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 50th and Switzerland ranks 53rd 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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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.