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Ghana
35,882,881
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Sudan
52,341,645
Population nowAs of 2026, Ghana has a population of about 35,882,881 while Sudan has about 52,341,645 — a difference of 16,458,764 people. Sudan is growing faster (2.62% per year).
| Ghana | Metric | Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| 2.01% | Growth rate / yr | 2.62% |
| 27.0 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 33.4 |
| 6.9 | Death rate / 1,000 | 7.2 |
| 150.4 | Density / km² | 27.8 |
| 50.2% | Male % | 49.9% |
| 80.4% | Literacy % | 60.7% |
| 3.5% | Smoking % | 10.5% |
| 57.4 | Life expectancy | 56.6 |