Bulgaria vs Ghana: Population by age group

Bulgaria
1.48 million
in 2023
Ghana
1.23 million
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
64th
Ghana rank
67th

Population by age group over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.48 million against 1.23 million in Ghana, a difference of 256,280.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 64th and Ghana ranks 67th of 236 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ghana Difference Ahead
1950s 521,359 218,250 303,108 Bulgaria
1960s 680,355 257,565 422,790 Bulgaria
1970s 930,166 285,764 644,402 Bulgaria
1980s 1.05 million 348,222 702,291 Bulgaria
1990s 1.25 million 486,403 759,831 Bulgaria
2000s 1.33 million 733,905 600,300 Bulgaria
2010s 1.43 million 958,055 473,382 Bulgaria
2020s 1.49 million 1.16 million 326,455 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Bulgaria or Ghana?
Bulgaria, at 1.48 million against 1.23 million in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Bulgaria and Ghana?
256,280, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ghana?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Ghana rank globally for population by age group?
Bulgaria ranks 64th and Ghana ranks 67th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed