Ghana vs Kenya: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit
Ghana
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kenya
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ghana rank
41st
Kenya rank
43rd
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.
Ghana ranks 41st and Kenya ranks 43rd of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit, Ghana or Kenya?
- Ghana, at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit between Ghana and Kenya?
- 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit?
- Ghana ranks 41st and Kenya ranks 43rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.