Ghana - Urban Population 2007
48.81%
+0.67% from 2006
Ghana's urban population was 48.81% in 2007, increased +0.67% from 48.14% in 2006. This was the 81st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2007▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Burundi | 9.77% | 3.3% |
| 2nd | Papua New Guinea | 13.03% | -0.1% |
| 3rd | Liechtenstein | 14.49% | -0.3% |
| 4th | Malawi | 15.25% | 0.5% |
| 5th | Uganda | 15.49% | 6.2% |
| 6th | Sri Lanka | 15.85% | 2.4% |
| 7th | Niger | 16.26% | 0.0% |
| 8th | Rwanda | 16.91% | 0.0% |
| 9th | South Sudan | 17.00% | 0.3% |
| 10th | Solomon Islands | 18.53% | 2.7% |
| 11th | Cambodia | 19.40% | 0.9% |
| 12th | Afghanistan | 20.59% | 2.4% |
| 13th | Samoa | 20.69% | -1.3% |
| 14th | St. Lucia | 20.93% | -5.7% |
| 15th | Mali | 21.74% | 2.1% |
| 16th | Chad | 21.77% | 0.0% |
| 17th | Eswatini | 22.14% | 0.0% |
| 18th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 22.32% | 0.0% |
| 19th | Burkina Faso | 22.97% | 1.9% |
| 20th | Tonga | 23.22% | 0.2% |
| 21st | Vanuatu | 23.60% | 1.3% |
| 22nd | Lesotho | 24.22% | 3.8% |
| 23rd | Tanzania | 26.07% | 2.8% |
| 24th | Bangladesh | 26.42% | 1.8% |
| 25th | Tajikistan | 26.53% | 0.0% |
| 26th | Madagascar | 27.04% | 1.1% |
| 27th | Guyana | 27.15% | -1.1% |
| 28th | Antigua and Barbuda | 27.72% | -2.5% |
| 29th | Timor-Leste | 28.00% | 3.2% |
| 30th | Comoros | 28.25% | 0.5% |
| 31st | Viet Nam | 28.65% | 2.1% |
| 32nd | Myanmar | 28.71% | 0.5% |
| 33rd | Lao PDR | 28.73% | 2.5% |
| 34th | Yemen, Republic of | 29.61% | 1.3% |
| 35th | India | 29.78% | 1.2% |
| 36th | Mozambique | 30.36% | 0.6% |
| 37th | Kenya | 30.42% | 4.9% |
| 38th | Channel Islands | 31.57% | 0.7% |
| 39th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 31.70% | -0.4% |
| 40th | Bhutan | 32.17% | 1.9% |
| 41st | Sudan | 32.48% | 0.0% |
| 42nd | Zimbabwe | 32.68% | 0.0% |
| 43rd | Guinea | 32.97% | 0.9% |
| 44th | Pakistan | 34.27% | 0.5% |
| 45th | Kyrgyz Republic | 35.30% | 0.0% |
| 46th | Eritrea | 35.38% | 0.4% |
| 47th | Maldives | 35.43% | 1.6% |
| 48th | Grenada | 35.91% | 0.0% |
| 49th | Togo | 36.24% | 1.2% |
| 50th | Faroe Islands | 36.29% | -0.5% |
| 51st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 36.56% | 1.6% |
| 52nd | Sierra Leone | 37.51% | 0.9% |
| 53rd | Kosovo | 37.72% | 0.1% |
| 54th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 38.20% | 1.1% |
| 55th | Central African Republic | 38.23% | 0.3% |
| 56th | Zambia | 38.40% | 1.5% |
| 57th | Namibia | 38.76% | 2.9% |
| 58th | Guinea-Bissau | 39.00% | 0.8% |
| 59th | Moldova | 39.43% | 0.5% |
| 60th | Thailand | 40.70% | 3.2% |
| 61st | Mauritius | 40.78% | -0.4% |
| 62nd | Benin | 41.29% | 1.2% |
| 63rd | Philippines | 42.35% | 1.2% |
| 64th | Mauritania | 42.44% | 2.6% |
| 65th | Senegal | 42.52% | 0.8% |
| 66th | Seychelles | 42.74% | -0.1% |
| 67th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 42.97% | 0.0% |
| 68th | Haiti | 43.99% | 1.6% |
| 69th | Kiribati | 44.62% | 2.0% |
| 70th | British Virgin Islands | 44.72% | 1.1% |
| 71st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 44.79% | 0.7% |
| 72nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 45.70% | 0.3% |
| 73rd | Equatorial Guinea | 45.86% | 4.4% |
| 74th | China | 45.89% | 3.5% |
| 75th | Côte d'Ivoire | 45.93% | 0.9% |
| 76th | Belize | 46.08% | -0.7% |
| 77th | Liberia | 46.61% | 0.8% |
| 78th | Turkmenistan | 46.84% | 0.1% |
| 79th | Indonesia | 47.74% | 1.6% |
| 80th | Albania | 48.20% | 2.4% |
| 81st | Ghana | 48.81% | 1.4% |
| 82nd | Nigeria | 49.24% | 1.7% |
| 83rd | Honduras | 49.40% | 1.3% |
| 84th | Guatemala | 49.46% | 1.4% |
| 85th | Cameroon | 49.70% | 1.0% |
| 86th | Slovenia | 50.47% | -0.2% |
| 87th | Fiji | 50.65% | 0.8% |
| 88th | Isle of Man | 51.24% | 0.2% |
| 89th | Tuvalu | 51.67% | 2.3% |
| 90th | Uzbekistan | 51.71% | 0.5% |
| 91st | Azerbaijan | 52.83% | 0.3% |
| 92nd | Jamaica | 53.17% | 0.4% |
| 93rd | Nepal | 53.38% | 7.8% |
| 94th | Romania | 53.45% | 0.4% |
| 95th | Georgia | 53.77% | 0.8% |
| 96th | Gambia, The | 53.92% | 1.4% |
| 97th | Kazakhstan | 54.23% | -0.3% |
| 98th | Syrian Arab Republic | 54.29% | 0.4% |
| 99th | Trinidad and Tobago | 54.94% | -0.4% |
| 100th | Slovak Republic | 55.07% | -0.3% |
| 101st | Croatia | 55.41% | -0.1% |
| 102nd | Nicaragua | 56.28% | 0.3% |
| 103rd | Morocco | 56.53% | 1.0% |
| 104th | Angola | 57.76% | 1.5% |
| 105th | North Macedonia | 57.91% | 0.1% |
| 106th | French Polynesia | 58.41% | 1.4% |
| 107th | Serbia | 58.56% | 0.7% |
| 108th | Paraguay | 59.13% | 0.2% |
| 109th | Cabo Verde | 59.29% | 1.3% |
| 110th | Portugal | 59.75% | 1.2% |
| 111th | Barbados | 59.80% | -0.7% |
| 112th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 59.93% | 0.2% |
| 113th | Botswana | 60.78% | 1.9% |
| 114th | Ireland | 61.06% | 0.5% |
| 115th | South Africa | 61.18% | 1.1% |
| 116th | Poland | 61.28% | -0.2% |
| 117th | Congo, Republic of | 61.85% | 0.4% |
| 118th | Ecuador | 62.39% | 0.3% |
| 119th | São Tomé and Principe | 62.48% | 2.5% |
| 120th | El Salvador | 62.77% | 1.4% |
| 121st | Montenegro | 63.50% | 0.6% |
| 122nd | Armenia | 64.43% | -0.1% |
| 123rd | Panama | 64.60% | 0.4% |
| 124th | Aruba | 64.65% | -0.2% |
| 125th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 65.11% | 0.7% |
| 126th | Algeria | 65.17% | 1.2% |
| 127th | Mongolia | 65.26% | 2.2% |
| 128th | Türkiye | 65.34% | 1.6% |
| 129th | New Caledonia | 65.62% | 1.3% |
| 130th | Tunisia | 65.80% | 0.4% |
| 131st | Suriname | 66.64% | -0.1% |
| 132nd | Lithuania | 66.72% | 0.1% |
| 133rd | Dominica | 66.88% | 0.5% |
| 134th | Hungary | 67.00% | 0.0% |
| 135th | Austria | 67.02% | 0.0% |
| 136th | Costa Rica | 67.47% | 2.0% |
| 137th | Estonia | 67.61% | 0.1% |
| 138th | Italy | 67.79% | 0.2% |
| 139th | Latvia | 67.86% | 0.0% |
| 140th | Cyprus | 68.06% | -0.3% |
| 141st | Ukraine | 68.21% | 0.3% |
| 142nd | Iraq | 68.72% | 0.2% |
| 143rd | Malaysia | 68.76% | 1.2% |
| 144th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 68.81% | 0.7% |
| 145th | Finland | 69.02% | 0.4% |
| 146th | Bulgaria | 70.68% | 0.3% |
| 147th | Djibouti | 70.81% | -0.3% |
| 148th | Dominican Republic | 71.02% | 2.4% |
| 149th | Marshall Islands | 71.79% | 0.8% |
| 150th | European Union | 72.69% | 0.2% |
| 151st | Oman | 73.07% | 0.9% |
| 152nd | Belarus | 73.09% | 0.7% |
| 153rd | Russian Federation | 73.39% | 0.2% |
| 154th | Czechia | 73.52% | -0.1% |
| 155th | Switzerland | 73.53% | 0.0% |
| 156th | Brunei Darussalam | 74.43% | 0.6% |
| 157th | Greece | 75.18% | 0.6% |
| 158th | Peru | 75.76% | 0.6% |
| 159th | Cuba | 76.24% | 0.2% |
| 160th | Colombia | 76.31% | 0.2% |
| 161st | Mexico | 76.50% | 0.0% |
| 162nd | France | 77.25% | -0.1% |
| 163rd | Spain | 77.77% | 0.4% |
| 164th | Norway | 78.41% | 0.4% |
| 165th | Palau | 79.02% | 0.9% |
| 166th | Jordan | 79.34% | 0.7% |
| 167th | Germany | 80.22% | 0.0% |
| 168th | Canada | 80.44% | 0.3% |
| 169th | United States | 80.52% | 0.2% |
| 170th | United Kingdom | 80.65% | 0.1% |
| 171st | Saudi Arabia | 81.42% | 0.3% |
| 172nd | Korea | 81.71% | 0.2% |
| 173rd | Bahamas, The | 82.20% | 0.2% |
| 174th | West Bank and Gaza | 82.60% | 1.0% |
| 175th | United Arab Emirates | 82.76% | 0.2% |
| 176th | Greenland | 83.20% | 0.4% |
| 177th | Brazil | 83.54% | 0.3% |
| 178th | Belgium | 84.15% | 0.3% |
| 179th | Sweden | 84.59% | 0.2% |
| 180th | Gabon | 84.69% | 0.7% |
| 181st | Netherlands | 85.41% | 0.9% |
| 182nd | Australia | 85.90% | 0.2% |
| 183rd | New Zealand | 85.93% | 0.0% |
| 184th | Denmark | 86.43% | 0.2% |
| 185th | Chile | 86.84% | 0.0% |
| 186th | Lebanon | 87.10% | 0.2% |
| 187th | Luxembourg | 87.18% | 0.5% |
| 188th | American Samoa | 87.20% | -0.3% |
| 189th | Libya | 88.16% | 0.0% |
| 190th | Japan | 88.27% | 1.3% |
| 191st | Turks and Caicos Islands | 89.02% | 0.6% |
| 192nd | Andorra | 89.05% | -0.4% |
| 193rd | Argentina | 90.48% | 0.2% |
| 194th | Northern Mariana Islands | 90.73% | 0.1% |
| 195th | Curaçao | 91.21% | 0.0% |
| 196th | Israel | 91.71% | 0.0% |
| 197th | Iceland | 92.36% | 0.2% |
| 198th | Uruguay | 92.96% | 0.5% |
| 199th | Puerto Rico (US) | 93.88% | -0.1% |
| 200th | Malta | 93.91% | 0.1% |
| 201st | Guam | 93.97% | 0.1% |
| 202nd | Virgin Islands (US) | 94.24% | 0.2% |
| 203rd | Bahrain | 94.46% | 1.9% |
| 204th | San Marino | 95.82% | 0.6% |
| 205th | Qatar | 97.87% | 0.3% |
| 206th | Bermuda | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 207th | Cayman Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 208th | Gibraltar | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 209th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 210th | Kuwait | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 211th | Macao SAR, China | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 212th | St. Martin (French part) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 213th | Monaco | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 214th | Nauru | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 215th | Singapore | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 216th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
FAQ
What was Ghana's urban population in 2007?▾
Ghana's urban population in 2007 was 48.81%. This ranked 81st globally.
How did Ghana's urban population change in 2007?▾
Ghana's urban population increased by 1.4% in 2007 compared to 2006.
Which country had the highest urban population in 2007?▾
Bermuda had the highest urban population in 2007 at 100.00%.
What is the urban population of Ghana in 2007?▾
The urban population of Ghana in 2007 was 48.81%. This ranked 81st globally.
How does 2007 compare to 2006 for Ghana's urban population?▾
Ghana's urban population went from 48.14% in 2006 to 48.81% in 2007, a 1.4% increase.
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