Euro area vs Ghana: Urban population

Euro area
277.88 million
in 2025
Ghana
20.66 million
in 2025
Euro area rank
40th
Ghana rank
42nd

Urban population over time

  • Euro area
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Euro area currently reports 277.88 million against 20.66 million in Ghana, a difference of 257.21 million.

That makes Euro area's figure about 13.4 times Ghana's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.

Euro area ranks 40th and Ghana ranks 42nd of 49 groups.

Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 184.02 million 2.05 million 181.96 million Euro area
1970s 211.36 million 3.06 million 208.30 million Euro area
1980s 226.30 million 4.41 million 221.90 million Euro area
1990s 238.69 million 6.83 million 231.86 million Euro area
2000s 253.18 million 10.48 million 242.70 million Euro area
2010s 265.82 million 15.15 million 250.67 million Euro area
2020s 274.47 million 19.27 million 255.20 million Euro area

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, Euro area or Ghana?
Euro area, at 277.88 million against 20.66 million in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population between Euro area and Ghana?
257.21 million, with Euro area ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Ghana?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Euro area and Ghana rank globally for urban population?
Euro area ranks 40th and Ghana ranks 42nd of 49 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.