Ghana vs Indonesia: Population, per square kilometre
Ghana
148.5 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia
148.58 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
55th
Indonesia rank
54th
Population, per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 148.58 units per square kilometre against 148.5 units per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.08 units per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 55th and Indonesia ranks 54th of 186 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.72 units per square kilometre | 55.98 units per square kilometre | 21.26 units per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 44.78 units per square kilometre | 71.94 units per square kilometre | 27.16 units per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 59.25 units per square kilometre | 90.97 units per square kilometre | 31.71 units per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 75.69 units per square kilometre | 109.45 units per square kilometre | 33.75 units per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 97.54 units per square kilometre | 122.26 units per square kilometre | 24.72 units per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 124.68 units per square kilometre | 138.45 units per square kilometre | 13.77 units per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 144.31 units per square kilometre | 147.13 units per square kilometre | 2.81 units per square kilometre | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Ghana or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 148.58 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 Ghana and Indonesia?
- 0.08 units per square kilometre, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Indonesia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Indonesia rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 55th and Indonesia ranks 54th 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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About this data
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.