Denmark vs Ghana: Population, per square kilometre

Denmark
148.67 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
148.5 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
53rd
Ghana rank
55th

Population, per square kilometre over time

  • Denmark
  • Ghana
255075100125150196119922023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 148.67 units per square kilometre against 148.5 units per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.17 units per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 53rd and Ghana ranks 55th of 186 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 118.93 units per square kilometre 34.72 units per square kilometre 84.21 units per square kilometre Denmark
1970s 125.98 units per square kilometre 44.78 units per square kilometre 81.2 units per square kilometre Denmark
1980s 128.03 units per square kilometre 59.25 units per square kilometre 68.78 units per square kilometre Denmark
1990s 130.67 units per square kilometre 75.69 units per square kilometre 54.98 units per square kilometre Denmark
2000s 135.51 units per square kilometre 97.54 units per square kilometre 37.97 units per square kilometre Denmark
2010s 141.88 units per square kilometre 124.68 units per square kilometre 17.2 units per square kilometre Denmark
2020s 147.11 units per square kilometre 144.31 units per square kilometre 2.8 units per square kilometre Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Denmark or Ghana?
Denmark, at 148.67 units per square kilometre against 148.5 units per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Denmark and Ghana?
0.17 units per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ghana?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Ghana rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 53rd and Ghana ranks 55th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 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, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,641 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.