Ghana vs Somalia: Projected population under age 5
Ghana
4.28 million
in 2100
Somalia
5.14 million
in 2100
Ghana rank
34th
Somalia rank
31st
Projected population under age 5 over time
- Ghana
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 5.14 million against 4.28 million in Ghana, a difference of 859,700.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 34th and Somalia ranks 31st of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 4.31 million | 3.70 million | 615,018 | Ghana |
| 2030s | 4.57 million | 4.18 million | 392,125 | Ghana |
| 2040s | 4.82 million | 4.67 million | 152,601 | Ghana |
| 2050s | 4.85 million | 5.07 million | 217,716 | Somalia |
| 2060s | 4.81 million | 5.30 million | 489,040 | Somalia |
| 2070s | 4.74 million | 5.37 million | 627,638 | Somalia |
| 2080s | 4.59 million | 5.35 million | 763,064 | Somalia |
| 2090s | 4.38 million | 5.22 million | 840,045 | Somalia |
| 2100s | 4.28 million | 5.14 million | 859,700 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projected population under age 5, Ghana or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 5.14 million against 4.28 million in Ghana as of 2100.
- What is the difference in projected population under age 5 between Ghana and Somalia?
- 859,700, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Somalia?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Ghana and Somalia rank globally for projected population under age 5?
- Ghana ranks 34th and Somalia ranks 31st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Projected population under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.