Türkiye’s coastline is 13 times as long as Ghana’s

Ghana: 539 km (2026 edition) · Türkiye: 7,200 km (2026 edition)

Türkiye’s highest peak towers 4,252 m above Ghana’s

Ghana: 885 m (2026 edition) · Türkiye: 5,137 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 55% of Ghana, versus 50% of Türkiye

Ghana: 55.4% (2024) · Türkiye: 50.2% (2024)

Türkiye has 2.4 times as many people as Ghana

Ghana: 35.1 million (2025) · Türkiye: 85.9 million (2025)

Ghana is 38% more densely populated than Türkiye

Ghana: 154 per km² (2025) · Türkiye: 112 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Türkiye is 12 years older than in Ghana

Ghana: 20.9 years (2023) · Türkiye: 32.5 years (2023)

Women in Ghana have 1.9 more children on average than in Türkiye

Ghana: 3.34 children per woman (2024) · Türkiye: 1.48 children per woman (2024)

11% of people in Türkiye are 65 or older, versus 3.8% in Ghana

Ghana: 3.8% (2025) · Türkiye: 10.6% (2025)

Türkiye hosts 46 times as many refugees per resident as Ghana

Ghana: 0.6 per 1,000 (2025) · Türkiye: 27.8 per 1,000 (2025)

Türkiye has produced 0.5 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Ghana 0.3

Ghana: 0.3 (2026) · Türkiye: 0.5 (2026)

Ghana and Türkiye are practically level

Ghana: 1 (2026) · Türkiye: 1 (2026)

Türkiye’s economy is 14 times the size of Ghana’s

Ghana: $114 billion (2025) · Türkiye: $1.6 trillion (2025)

Türkiye produces 5.3 times as much per person as Ghana

Ghana: Int$8,610 (2025) · Türkiye: Int$45,289 (2025)

Türkiye and Ghana are practically level

Ghana: 43.5 (2016) · Türkiye: 43.7 (2023)

Ghana: no data · Türkiye: 0.2% (2023)

Unemployment is 8.5% in Türkiye, versus 3.0% in Ghana

Ghana: 3% (2025) · Türkiye: 8.5% (2025)

Türkiye spends 1.9% of its GDP on the military, Ghana 0.5%

Ghana: 0.5% (2025) · Türkiye: 1.9% (2025)

Türkiye’s central government collects 18% of GDP in tax, Ghana’s 12%

Ghana: 12.4% (2023) · Türkiye: 17.6% (2024)

Türkiye’s price level (US = 100) is 1.1× Ghana’s

Ghana: 38% (2025) · Türkiye: 41% (2025)

Türkiye spends 7.8 times as much on health per person as Ghana

Ghana: $70 (2023) · Türkiye: $548 (2023)

A baby in Ghana is 3.4 times as likely to die before turning one as in Türkiye

Ghana: 27.5 per 1,000 (2024) · Türkiye: 8 per 1,000 (2024)

Türkiye has 8.4 times as many doctors per person as Ghana

Ghana: 0.3 per 1,000 (2023) · Türkiye: 2.2 per 1,000 (2022)

Türkiye has 4.4 times as many hospital beds per person as Ghana

Ghana: 0.7 per 1,000 (2015) · Türkiye: 3.1 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Ghana is 4.6 times that in Türkiye

Ghana: 17.2 per 100k (2023) · Türkiye: 3.7 per 100k (2023)

30% of adults in Türkiye are obese, versus 14% in Ghana

Ghana: 13.8% (2024) · Türkiye: 30.5% (2024)

31% of adults in Türkiye smoke, versus 3.3% in Ghana

Ghana: 3.3% (2024) · Türkiye: 31.1% (2024)

People in Türkiye rate their lives 0.75 points higher than in Ghana

Ghana: 4.55 (2025) · Türkiye: 5.30 (2025)

Adults in Ghana drink 17% more alcohol than in Türkiye

Ghana: 2.6 litres (2023) · Türkiye: 2.2 litres (2023)

Türkiye has 2.8 times as much meat per person as Ghana

Ghana: 17.4 kg (2023) · Türkiye: 49.4 kg (2023)

Türkiye has 767 kcal more food per person per day than Ghana

Ghana: 3,125 kcal (2023) · Türkiye: 3,892 kcal (2023)

Workers in Türkiye put in 92 more hours a year than in Ghana

Ghana: 1,656 hours (2023) · Türkiye: 1,747 hours (2023)

Adults in Türkiye went to school 1.9 years longer than in Ghana

Ghana: 7.1 years (2023) · Türkiye: 9 years (2023)

Türkiye welcomed 22 times as many tourists per resident as Ghana (2019)

Ghana: 0.03 (2022) · Türkiye: 0.59 (2022)

Türkiye has 20 more World Heritage sites than Ghana (22 against 2)

Ghana: 2 (2026) · Türkiye: 22 (2026)

Türkiye has won 111 Olympic medals, Ghana 5

Ghana: 5 (2026 edition) · Türkiye: 111 (2026 edition)

90% of people in Türkiye are online, versus 72% in Ghana

Ghana: 72% (2024) · Türkiye: 90% (2025)

Home internet in Türkiye is 2.2 times as fast as in Ghana

Ghana: 92 Mbps (2026) · Türkiye: 205 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Türkiye have electricity, versus 92% in Ghana

Ghana: 91.9% (2024) · Türkiye: 100% (2024)

89% of people in Türkiye live in cities, versus 59% in Ghana

Ghana: 59% (2025) · Türkiye: 89% (2025)

Ghana has 114 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Türkiye 108

Ghana: 114 (2024) · Türkiye: 108 (2024)

Türkiye’s railway network is 11 times as long as Ghana’s

Ghana: 947 km (2022) · Türkiye: 10,546 km (2021)

Airlines from Türkiye fly 117 times as many passengers per resident as those from Ghana

Ghana: 0.01 (2023) · Türkiye: 1.47 (2023)

Forest covers 31% of Ghana, but only 29% of Türkiye

Ghana: 30.9% (2024) · Türkiye: 29.5% (2024)

The average person in Türkiye emits 9.6 times as much CO₂ as someone in Ghana

Ghana: 0.6 t (2024) · Türkiye: 5.9 t (2024)

43% of Türkiye’s electricity is renewable, versus 36% in Ghana

Ghana: 36.2% (2024) · Türkiye: 43.3% (2025)

The air in Ghana carries 10% more fine dust than in Türkiye

Ghana: 28.2 µg/m³ (2024) · Türkiye: 25.6 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 76% more likely to be murdered in Türkiye than in Ghana

Ghana: 1.8 per 100k (2022) · Türkiye: 3.2 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Ghana are 4.8 times as deadly as in Türkiye

Ghana: 54.9 per 100k (2023) · Türkiye: 11.5 per 100k (2023)

Ghana is on average 15.3 °C warmer than Türkiye

Ghana: 27.9°C (2016–2025 avg) · Türkiye: 12.7°C (2016–2025 avg)

Ghana gets 64% more rain than Türkiye

Ghana: 1,118 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Türkiye: 680 mm (2016–2025 avg)