British Virgin Islands vs Ghana: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
British Virgin Islands
0.574 people per person
in 2025
Ghana
0.5892 people per person
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
137th
Ghana rank
135th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.5892 people per person against 0.574 people per person in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0152 people per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 137th and Ghana ranks 135th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1382 people per person | 0.2615 people per person | 0.1233 people per person | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.1895 people per person | 0.3 people per person | 0.1105 people per person | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.2973 people per person | 0.3261 people per person | 0.0288 people per person | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.4056 people per person | 0.3951 people per person | 0.0106 people per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 0.4363 people per person | 0.4707 people per person | 0.0344 people per person | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.4924 people per person | 0.533 people per person | 0.0406 people per person | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.5525 people per person | 0.5754 people per person | 0.023 people per person | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, British Virgin Islands or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 0.5892 people per person against 0.574 people per person in British Virgin Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between British Virgin Islands and Ghana?
- 0.0152 people per person, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Ghana?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Ghana rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 137th and Ghana ranks 135th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.