Ghana vs South Korea: Population, age 17, total

Ghana
561,029
in 2015
South Korea
616,708
in 2015
Ghana rank
38th
South Korea rank
35th

Population, age 17, total over time

  • Ghana
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 616,708 against 561,029 in Ghana, a difference of 55,679.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 38th and South Korea ranks 35th of 191 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 381,525 815,234 433,710 South Korea
2000s 497,522 678,945 181,423 South Korea
2010s 550,242 671,382 121,140 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 17, total, Ghana or South Korea?
South Korea, at 616,708 against 561,029 in Ghana as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 17, total between Ghana and South Korea?
55,679, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Ghana and South Korea rank globally for population, age 17, total?
Ghana ranks 38th and South Korea ranks 35th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 17, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, age 17, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.