Ghana
(Burkina Faso, Cote D'Ivoire, Togo)
Ghana | ||
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Misc | ||
Country Code | GH | |
Geography | ||
Area (sq km) | 238,533 | |
Coastline (km) | 539 | |
Highest Point (m) | 885 (Mount Afadjato) | |
Average Elevation (m) | 190 | |
People | ||
Population | 28,102,471 | |
Median Age | 21.20 | |
Growth Rate | 2.16 % | |
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people) | 30.20 | |
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people) | 6.80 | |
Urban Population | 56.10 % | |
Health | ||
Mothers age at first birth | 22.30 | |
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births) | 319.00 | |
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births) | 34.10 | |
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP) | 3.60 % | |
Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 0.18 | |
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) | 0.90 | |
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30) | 10.90 % | |
Education | ||
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP) | 4.50 % | |
School life (years) | 12 | |
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed) | 15.20 % | |
Economy | ||
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $) | 134.000 billion | |
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP) | 8.40 % | |
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $) | 4,700 | |
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP) | 9.00 % |