Algeria vs Ghana: Annual population growth
Algeria
686,831
in 2023
Ghana
638,764
in 2023
Algeria rank
32nd
Ghana rank
35th
Annual population growth over time
- Algeria
- Ghana
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 686,831 against 638,764 in Ghana, a difference of 48,067.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 32nd and Ghana ranks 35th 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 | 241,244 | 183,876 | 57,369 | Algeria |
| 1960s | 228,634 | 195,484 | 33,150 | Algeria |
| 1970s | 456,070 | 290,687 | 165,383 | Algeria |
| 1980s | 671,783 | 340,956 | 330,827 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 571,987 | 414,306 | 157,681 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 501,608 | 571,279 | 69,671 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 780,411 | 639,628 | 140,783 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 717,418 | 632,243 | 85,174 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual population growth, Algeria or Ghana?
- Algeria, at 686,831 against 638,764 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual population growth between Algeria and Ghana?
- 48,067, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ghana?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Ghana rank globally for annual population growth?
- Algeria ranks 32nd and Ghana ranks 35th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.