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International Rankings of Ghana - 2022


SOURCE: 2022 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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This table lists the international rankings of Ghana, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Ghana, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data Rank Value Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 57 0.3 2020
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total 128 78371 2020
Internet users - percent of population 45 58 % 2020
Internet users - total 41 18.022 million 2020
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 54 1 2020
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions 105 307668 2020
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 39 130 2020
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions 39 40.462 million 2020
Economy
Budget - expenditures 84 12.360 billion US Dollars 2017
Budget - revenues 89 9.544 billion US Dollars 2017
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) 79 6 % of GDP 0
Exports 65 N/A US Dollars 2022
GDP (official exchange rate) 77 65.363 billion US Dollars 2019
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services 71 43 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption 118 8.6 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption 37 80.1 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services 91 46.5 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital 118 13.7 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories 44 1.1 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture 47 18.3 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry 86 24.5 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services 105 57.2 % of GDP 2017
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% 41 32.8 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population 2006
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% 31 2 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population 0
Industrial production growth rate 2 16.7 % 2017
Labor force 45 12.490 million US Dollars 2017
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture 33 44.7 % 0
Labor force - by occupation - industry 89 14.4 % 0
Labor force - by occupation - services 114 40.9 % 2013
Population below poverty line 70 23.4 2016
Public debt 58 N/A % of GDP 2022
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 70 164.840 billion US Dollars 2020
Real GDP per capita 116 5300 US Dollars 2020
Taxes and other revenues 113 20.3 % of GDP 0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female 127 6.1 2017
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male 119 6.4 0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total 119 6.2 0
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions - from coal and metallurgical coke 105 160000 metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from consumed natural gas 81 4.364 million metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from petroleum and other liquids 81 13.569 million metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Coal - consumption 102 48000 metric tons 2020
Coal - exports 58 0 metric tons 2020
Coal - imports 93 48000 metric tons 2020
Coal - production 72 0 metric tons 2020
Coal - proven reserves 71 0 metric tons 2019
Electricity - consumption 85 13.108 billion kWh 2019
Electricity - exports 50 1.801 billion kWh 2020
Electricity - imports 108 58.000 million kWh 2020
Electricity - installed generating capacity 83 5.312 million kWh 2020
Electricity - transmission/distribution losses 76 2.474 billion kWh 2019
Electricity generation sources - biomass and waste 56 0.1 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - fossil fuels 77 63.8 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - geothermal 16 0 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - hydroelectricity 51 35.9 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - nuclear 34 0 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - solar 63 0.3 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - tide and wave 5 0 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - wind 70 0 % 2020
Energy consumption per capita 146 11.239 million Btu/person 2019
Natural gas - consumption 80 2.225 billion cubic meters 2019
Natural gas - exports 55 0 cubic meters 2021
Natural gas - imports 66 625.915 million cubic meters 2019
Natural gas - production 60 1.599 billion cubic meters 2019
Natural gas - proven reserves 68 22.653 billion cubic meters 2021
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate exports 31 176800 bbl/day 2018
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate imports 76 3900 bbl/day 2018
Petroleum - crude oil estimated reserves 39 660.000 million bbl/day 2021
Petroleum - refined petroleum consumption 82 98000 bbl/day 2019
Petroleum - total petroleum production 35 185700 bbl/day 2021
Refined petroleum products - exports 98 2654 bbl/day 2015
Refined petroleum products - imports 59 85110 bbl/day 2015
Refined petroleum products - production 102 2073 bbl/day 2015
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions 85 16.67 megatons 2016
Air pollutants - methane emissions 59 22.75 megatons 2020
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions 49 31.95 micrograms per cubic meter 2016
Land use - agricultural land 23 69.1 2018
Land use - arable land 45 20.7 2018
Land use - forest 110 21.2 2018
Land use - other 149 9.7 2018
Land use - permanent crops 20 11.9 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 36 36.5 2018
Revenue from coal 29 0 % of GDP 2018
Revenue from forest resources 19 3.51 % of GDP 2018
Total renewable water resources 84 56.200 billion cubic meters 2017
Total water withdrawal - agricultural 87 1.070 billion cubic meters 2017
Total water withdrawal - industrial 102 95.000 million cubic meters 2017
Total water withdrawal - municipal 95 299.600 million cubic meters 2017
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 37 3.06 2025
Urbanization - urban population 87 59.2 2023
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually 118 N/A tons 2022
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually 118 N/A tons 2022
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled 86 N/A % 2022
Geography
Area - land 81 227533 sq km 0
Area - total 80 238533 sq km 0
Area - water 55 1.100 million sq km 0
Coastline 91 539 km 0
Elevation - highest point 131 885 meters 0
Elevation - lowest point 32 0 meters 0
Elevation - mean elevation 120 190 meters 0
Irrigated land 110 360 sq km 2013
Land boundaries - total 76 2420 km 0
Land use - agricultural land 23 69.1 2018
Land use - arable land 45 20.7 2018
Land use - forest 110 21.2 2018
Land use - other 149 9.7 2018
Land use - permanent crops 20 11.9 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 36 36.5 2018
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years 58 18.64 2601
Age structure - 25-54 years 156 34.27 7959
Age structure - 55-64 years 149 5.21 4517
Alcohol consumption per capita - beer 117 0.53 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - other alcohols 28 0.61 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - spirits 104 0.39 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - total 123 1.59 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - wine 88 0.05 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Birth rate 31 28.55 births/1,000 population 2022
Children under the age of 5 years underweight 38 12.6 % 1718
Contraceptive prevalence rate 102 27.2 % 1718
Current health expenditure 76 3.4 % of GDP 2019
Death rate 120 6.14 deaths/1,000 population 2022
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio 126 5.9 % 0
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio 30 17 % 2021
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio 46 68.7 % 0
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio 42 62.9 % 0
Drinking water source - improved 13 98.7 % of population 0
Drinking water source - rural 48 16.2 % of population 0
Drinking water source - total 51 7.6 % of population 2020
Drinking water source - unimproved 49 1.3 % of population 0
Education expenditures 45 3.9 % of GDP 2018
Hospital bed density 61 0.9 beds/1,000 population 2011
Infant mortality rate - female 42 29.03 deaths/1,000 live births 2022
Infant mortality rate - male 44 36.05 deaths/1,000 live births 0
Infant mortality rate - total 43 32.59 deaths/1,000 live births 0
Life expectancy at birth - female 146 71.09 years 2022
Life expectancy at birth - male 139 67.7 years 0
Life expectancy at birth - total population 143 69.37 years 0
Literacy - female 79 74.5 % 2018
Literacy - male 65 83.5 % 0
Literacy - total population 73 79 % 0
Maternal mortality ratio 31 308 deaths/100,000 live births 2017
Median age - female 129 21.9 years 2020
Median age - male 123 21 years 0
Median age - total 119 21.4 years 0
Mother's mean age at first birth 68 20.7 2014
Net migration rate 81 0.16 migrant(s)/1,000 population 0
Obesity - adult prevalence rate 97 10.9 % 2016
Physicians density 139 0.17 physicians/1,000 population 2020
Population 42 33.107 million 2022
Population growth rate 31 2.23 % 2022
Sanitation facility access - improved 60 84.8 % of population 0
Sanitation facility access - rural 42 47.2 % of population 0
Sanitation facility access - total 42 28.9 % of population 2020
Sanitation facility access - unimproved 33 15.2 % of population 0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female 11 12 years 2020
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male 8 12 years 0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total 10 12 years 0
Sex ratio - 0-14 years 13 1.02 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - 15-24 years 24 0.99 0
Sex ratio - 25-54 years 32 0.89 0
Sex ratio - 55-64 years 33 0.88 0
Sex ratio - 65 years and over 25 0.72 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - at birth 10 1.03 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - total population 22 0.95 male(s)/female 0
Tobacco use - female 106 0.3 % 2020
Tobacco use - male 136 6.6 % 2020
Tobacco use - total 122 3.5 % 2020
Total fertility rate 28 3.66 children born/woman 2022
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 37 3.06 2025
Urbanization - urban population 87 59.2 2023
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female 127 6.1 2017
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male 119 6.4 0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total 119 6.2 0
Transportation
Airports 110 10 2021
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m 41 3 0
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m 37 1 0
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m 41 2 2021
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m 25 1 0
Airports - with paved runways - total 69 7 0
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m 35 N/A 2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1524 to 2437 m 30 N/A 2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1523 m 55 3 2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - total 91 3 0
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m 67 N/A 2022
Heliports 23 N/A 2022
Merchant marine - total 100 51 0
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers 133 N/A 2022
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers 114 467438 2018
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers 79 21 0
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers 25 3 2020
Railways - standard gauge 71 N/A 2022
Railways - total 88 947 km 2022
Roadways - paved 61 14948 km 2021
Roadways - total 59 65725 km 2021
Waterways 54 1293 km 2011

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding Ghana on this page is re-published from the 2022 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Ghana 2022 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Ghana 2022 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.

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