Algeria vs Ghana: Number of births, by world region

Algeria
905,981 births
in 2023
Ghana
888,947 births
in 2023
Algeria rank
34th
Ghana rank
36th

Number of births, by world region over time

  • Algeria
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 905,981 births against 888,947 births in Ghana, a difference of 17,034 births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 36th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 7 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Ghana Difference Ahead
1950s 502,938 births 297,015 births 205,923 births Algeria
1960s 592,061 births 379,868 births 212,193 births Algeria
1970s 703,842 births 464,472 births 239,370 births Algeria
1980s 811,117 births 577,196 births 233,921 births Algeria
1990s 697,806 births 643,337 births 54,470 births Algeria
2000s 702,017 births 758,746 births 56,729 births Ghana
2010s 992,050 births 870,982 births 121,067 births Algeria
2020s 945,802 births 881,093 births 64,710 births Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of births, by world region, Algeria or Ghana?
Algeria, at 905,981 births against 888,947 births in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Algeria and Ghana?
17,034 births, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ghana?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Ghana rank globally for number of births, by world region?
Algeria ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 36th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of births, by world region
Unit
births
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of live births in a calendar year.