Ghana vs Uganda: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person
Ghana
2.6%
in 2025
Uganda
2.7%
in 2025
Ghana rank
55th
Uganda rank
52nd
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person over time
- Ghana
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 55th and Uganda ranks 52nd of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 4.0% | 2.4% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 1.1% | 3.9% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person, Ghana or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person between Ghana and Uganda?
- 0.1%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Ghana ranks 55th and Uganda ranks 52nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.