Ghana vs Palestine: Population in the largest city

Ghana
21.25
in 2020
Palestine
20.9
in 2020
Ghana rank
110th
Palestine rank
112th

Population in the largest city over time

  • Ghana
  • Palestine
0510152025195019852020

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 21.25 against 20.9 in Palestine, a difference of 0.35.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palestine ahead.

Ghana ranks 110th and Palestine ranks 112th of 179 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Palestine Difference Ahead
1950s 11.94 16.36 4.42 Palestine
1960s 14.05 17.65 3.59 Palestine
1970s 14.54 20.69 6.15 Palestine
1980s 16.75 20.94 4.19 Palestine
1990s 17.93 21.3 3.37 Palestine
2000s 19.48 22.27 2.79 Palestine
2010s 20.94 21.13 0.1833 Palestine
2020s 21.25 20.9 0.3523 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Ghana or Palestine?
Ghana, at 21.25 against 20.9 in Palestine as of 2020.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Ghana and Palestine?
0.35, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Palestine?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Palestine rank globally for population in the largest city?
Ghana ranks 110th and Palestine ranks 112th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population in the largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in the largest city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,452 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed