Ghana vs Tanzania: Population density
Ghana
296.87
in 2100
Tanzania
296.72
in 2100
Ghana rank
50th
Tanzania rank
51st
Population density over time
- Ghana
- Tanzania
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 296.87 against 296.72 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.15.
Across all 318 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 50th and Tanzania ranks 51st of 235 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 3.87 | 0.9031 | 2.96 | Ghana |
| 1100s | 4.42 | 1.44 | 2.98 | Ghana |
| 1200s | 5.05 | 1.98 | 3.07 | Ghana |
| 1300s | 5.77 | 2.51 | 3.26 | Ghana |
| 1400s | 6.6 | 3.05 | 3.55 | Ghana |
| 1500s | 7.54 | 1.98 | 5.56 | Ghana |
| 1600s | 8.62 | 2.4 | 6.22 | Ghana |
| 1700s | 9.85 | 2.82 | 7.02 | Ghana |
| 1710s | 9.93 | 2.86 | 7.06 | Ghana |
| 1720s | 10.01 | 2.89 | 7.12 | Ghana |
| 1730s | 10.1 | 2.93 | 7.17 | Ghana |
| 1740s | 10.19 | 2.97 | 7.22 | Ghana |
| 1750s | 10.29 | 3 | 7.28 | Ghana |
| 1760s | 10.39 | 3.05 | 7.34 | Ghana |
| 1770s | 10.5 | 3.09 | 7.41 | Ghana |
| 1780s | 10.62 | 3.14 | 7.48 | Ghana |
| 1790s | 10.75 | 3.19 | 7.56 | Ghana |
| 1800s | 8.86 | 3.39 | 5.47 | Ghana |
| 1810s | 8.86 | 3.4 | 5.46 | Ghana |
| 1820s | 8.84 | 3.74 | 5.1 | Ghana |
| 1830s | 8.79 | 4.55 | 4.23 | Ghana |
| 1840s | 8.74 | 5.54 | 3.19 | Ghana |
| 1850s | 8.91 | 6.13 | 2.78 | Ghana |
| 1860s | 9.35 | 6.07 | 3.28 | Ghana |
| 1870s | 9.88 | 6 | 3.87 | Ghana |
| 1880s | 10.57 | 6.02 | 4.55 | Ghana |
| 1890s | 11.42 | 5.86 | 5.56 | Ghana |
| 1900s | 12.39 | 5.5 | 6.89 | Ghana |
| 1910s | 13.36 | 5.38 | 7.99 | Ghana |
| 1920s | 14.87 | 5.76 | 9.11 | Ghana |
| 1930s | 17.17 | 6.64 | 10.53 | Ghana |
| 1940s | 20.11 | 7.78 | 12.33 | Ghana |
| 1950s | 25.74 | 9.68 | 16.07 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 34.31 | 12.83 | 21.48 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 44.79 | 17.99 | 26.8 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 59.26 | 25.09 | 34.17 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 75.7 | 33.5 | 42.2 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 97.54 | 43.79 | 53.75 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 124.68 | 58.19 | 66.49 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 152.69 | 78.67 | 74.02 | Ghana |
| 2030s | 180.58 | 102.8 | 77.78 | Ghana |
| 2040s | 207.93 | 130.22 | 77.71 | Ghana |
| 2050s | 232.77 | 160.04 | 72.73 | Ghana |
| 2060s | 253.92 | 191.31 | 62.6 | Ghana |
| 2070s | 271.35 | 222.85 | 48.51 | Ghana |
| 2080s | 284.86 | 253.44 | 31.42 | Ghana |
| 2090s | 293.71 | 282.04 | 11.67 | Ghana |
| 2100s | 296.87 | 296.72 | 0.15 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Ghana or Tanzania?
- Ghana, at 296.87 against 296.72 in Tanzania as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Ghana and Tanzania?
- 0.15, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tanzania?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Ghana and Tanzania rank globally for population density?
- Ghana ranks 50th and Tanzania ranks 51st of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.