Ghana vs Uzbekistan: Population growth
Ghana
1.8%
in 2025
Uzbekistan
1.9%
in 2025
Ghana rank
58th
Uzbekistan rank
55th
Population growth over time
- Ghana
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Ghana ranks 58th and Uzbekistan ranks 55th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Uzbekistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5% | 3.7% | 1.2% | Uzbekistan |
| 1970s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | Ghana |
| 1980s | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 2.4% | 2.0% | 0.4% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Ghana or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population growth between Ghana and Uzbekistan?
- 0.1%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uzbekistan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Uzbekistan rank globally for population growth?
- Ghana ranks 58th and Uzbekistan ranks 55th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.