Azerbaijan vs Ghana: Urban population (% of total population)
Azerbaijan
58.6%
in 2025
Ghana
58.9%
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
134th
Ghana rank
132nd
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Azerbaijan
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 58.9% against 58.6% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 134th and Ghana ranks 132nd of 218 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.4% | 26.1% | 23.3% | Azerbaijan |
| 1970s | 51.7% | 30.0% | 21.7% | Azerbaijan |
| 1980s | 53.4% | 32.6% | 20.8% | Azerbaijan |
| 1990s | 52.4% | 39.5% | 12.9% | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 52.2% | 47.1% | 5.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 55.2% | 53.3% | 1.9% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 58.5% | 57.5% | 0.9% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Azerbaijan or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 58.9% against 58.6% in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Azerbaijan and Ghana?
- 0.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Ghana?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Ghana rank globally for urban population?
- Azerbaijan ranks 134th and Ghana ranks 132nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.