Finland vs Ghana: Population by age group

Finland
1.32 million people
in 2023
Ghana
1.23 million people
in 2023
Finland rank
66th
Ghana rank
67th

Population by age group over time

  • Finland
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1.32 million people against 1.23 million people in Ghana, a difference of 92,470 people.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

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

Finland ranks 66th and Ghana ranks 67th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Ghana Difference Ahead
1950s 290,152 people 218,250 people 71,902 people Finland
1960s 363,473 people 257,565 people 105,907 people Finland
1970s 491,128 people 285,764 people 205,364 people Finland
1980s 611,982 people 348,222 people 263,760 people Finland
1990s 717,895 people 486,403 people 231,492 people Finland
2000s 831,881 people 733,905 people 97,977 people Finland
2010s 1.08 million people 958,055 people 122,782 people Finland
2020s 1.28 million people 1.16 million people 116,848 people Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Finland or Ghana?
Finland, at 1.32 million people against 1.23 million people in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Finland and Ghana?
92,470 people, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ghana?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Finland and Ghana rank globally for population by age group?
Finland ranks 66th and Ghana ranks 67th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by 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
Unit
people
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

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.