Angola vs Ghana: GDP per capita
Angola
6,181 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Ghana
6,360 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Angola rank
144th
Ghana rank
141st
GDP per capita over time
- Angola
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 6,360 international-$ in 2021 prices against 6,181 international-$ in 2021 prices in Angola, a difference of 179 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 144th and Ghana ranks 141st of 184 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,106 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,322 international-$ in 2021 prices | 784.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | Angola |
| 1980s | 3,638 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,021 international-$ in 2021 prices | 617.29 international-$ in 2021 prices | Angola |
| 1990s | 3,171 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,125 international-$ in 2021 prices | 46.12 international-$ in 2021 prices | Angola |
| 2000s | 4,573 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,787 international-$ in 2021 prices | 786.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | Angola |
| 2010s | 8,873 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,699 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,174 international-$ in 2021 prices | Angola |
| 2020s | 6,332 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,194 international-$ in 2021 prices | 137.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Angola or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 6,360 international-$ in 2021 prices against 6,181 international-$ in 2021 prices in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Angola and Ghana?
- 179 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Ghana?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Ghana rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Angola ranks 144th and Ghana ranks 141st of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.