France vs Ghana: Population by world region

France
68.48 million people
in 2100
Ghana
67.55 million people
in 2100
France rank
38th
Ghana rank
39th

Population by world region over time

  • France
  • Ghana
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How they compare

France currently reports 68.48 million people against 67.55 million people in Ghana, a difference of 936,800 people.

Across all 318 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 38th and Ghana ranks 39th of 238 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Ghana Difference Ahead
1000s 6.44 million people 879,733 people 5.56 million people France
1100s 7.67 million people 1.01 million people 6.66 million people France
1200s 10.36 million people 1.15 million people 9.21 million people France
1300s 15.81 million people 1.31 million people 14.49 million people France
1400s 10.93 million people 1.50 million people 9.43 million people France
1500s 14.87 million people 1.72 million people 13.15 million people France
1600s 18.31 million people 1.96 million people 16.35 million people France
1700s 21.99 million people 2.24 million people 19.75 million people France
1710s 22.59 million people 2.26 million people 20.33 million people France
1720s 23.19 million people 2.28 million people 20.92 million people France
1730s 23.79 million people 2.30 million people 21.50 million people France
1740s 24.39 million people 2.32 million people 22.08 million people France
1750s 24.99 million people 2.34 million people 22.65 million people France
1760s 25.57 million people 2.36 million people 23.21 million people France
1770s 26.15 million people 2.39 million people 23.76 million people France
1780s 26.72 million people 2.42 million people 24.31 million people France
1790s 27.30 million people 2.45 million people 24.86 million people France
1800s 29.49 million people 2.02 million people 27.48 million people France
1810s 30.62 million people 2.02 million people 28.60 million people France
1820s 32.17 million people 2.01 million people 30.16 million people France
1830s 34.01 million people 2.00 million people 32.01 million people France
1840s 35.55 million people 1.99 million people 33.56 million people France
1850s 36.72 million people 2.03 million people 34.70 million people France
1860s 37.65 million people 2.13 million people 35.53 million people France
1870s 38.44 million people 2.25 million people 36.19 million people France
1880s 39.09 million people 2.40 million people 36.69 million people France
1890s 39.76 million people 2.60 million people 37.16 million people France
1900s 40.24 million people 2.82 million people 37.42 million people France
1910s 39.46 million people 3.04 million people 36.42 million people France
1920s 39.42 million people 3.38 million people 36.04 million people France
1930s 40.52 million people 3.91 million people 36.61 million people France
1940s 40.90 million people 4.58 million people 36.33 million people France
1950s 43.91 million people 5.86 million people 38.05 million people France
1960s 48.46 million people 7.81 million people 40.66 million people France
1970s 52.45 million people 10.19 million people 42.26 million people France
1980s 55.32 million people 13.48 million people 41.83 million people France
1990s 58.06 million people 17.22 million people 40.84 million people France
2000s 61.36 million people 22.19 million people 39.17 million people France
2010s 64.68 million people 28.37 million people 36.31 million people France
2020s 66.54 million people 34.74 million people 31.80 million people France
2030s 67.50 million people 41.09 million people 26.41 million people France
2040s 68.14 million people 47.31 million people 20.83 million people France
2050s 68.08 million people 52.96 million people 15.11 million people France
2060s 67.73 million people 57.77 million people 9.95 million people France
2070s 67.82 million people 61.74 million people 6.07 million people France
2080s 68.21 million people 64.81 million people 3.40 million people France
2090s 68.50 million people 66.83 million people 1.67 million people France
2100s 68.48 million people 67.55 million people 936,800 people France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by world region, France or Ghana?
France, at 68.48 million people against 67.55 million people in Ghana as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by world region between France and Ghana?
936,800 people, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ghana?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do France and Ghana rank globally for population by world region?
France ranks 38th and Ghana ranks 39th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. 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 world region
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.