Ghana vs United Kingdom: Population younger than 15 with projections
Ghana
12.22 million
in 2023
United Kingdom
11.96 million
in 2023
Ghana rank
34th
United Kingdom rank
35th
Population younger than 15 with projections over time
- Ghana
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 12.22 million against 11.96 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 267,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Ghana ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.49 million | 11.72 million | 9.23 million | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 3.68 million | 12.71 million | 9.03 million | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 4.87 million | 12.98 million | 8.11 million | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 6.14 million | 11.11 million | 4.97 million | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 7.60 million | 11.25 million | 3.64 million | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 9.01 million | 11.05 million | 2.05 million | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 10.92 million | 11.65 million | 728,281 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 12.05 million | 12.04 million | 12,250 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Ghana or United Kingdom?
- Ghana, at 12.22 million against 11.96 million in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Ghana and United Kingdom?
- 267,000, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and United Kingdom?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and United Kingdom rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Ghana ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.