Cuba vs Ghana: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Cuba
81.88 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
85.84 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Cuba rank
79th
Ghana rank
76th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Cuba
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 85.84 people per square kilometre against 81.88 people per square kilometre in Cuba, a difference of 3.96 people per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 79th and Ghana ranks 76th of 215 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.01 people per square kilometre | 9.22 people per square kilometre | 34.79 people per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1970s | 55.63 people per square kilometre | 13.46 people per square kilometre | 42.17 people per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1980s | 66.9 people per square kilometre | 19.37 people per square kilometre | 47.52 people per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1990s | 75.66 people per square kilometre | 30.03 people per square kilometre | 45.63 people per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2000s | 80.09 people per square kilometre | 46.06 people per square kilometre | 34.03 people per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2010s | 82.69 people per square kilometre | 66.58 people per square kilometre | 16.11 people per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2020s | 82.42 people per square kilometre | 82.27 people per square kilometre | 0.1516 people per square kilometre | Cuba |
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 square kilometre, Cuba or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 85.84 people per square kilometre against 81.88 people per square kilometre in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Cuba and Ghana?
- 3.96 people per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Ghana?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Ghana rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 79th and Ghana ranks 76th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, 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
Number of people living in urban and rural areas 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.