Croatia vs Ghana: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 117 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Croatia and Ghana: Croatia leads on Major Urban Areas Population (684,000 people) against Ghana (3.77 people); Ghana leads on Natural Gas Production (914.40) against Croatia (1.05); Croatia leads on Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) (-2,748) against Ghana (886,226). Across 117 compared metrics, Croatia wins on 66 and Ghana wins on 40.
- Communications: 7 metrics compared
- Economy: 49 metrics compared
- Environment: 6 metrics compared
- Geography: 6 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 11 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 29 metrics compared
- Transportation: 4 metrics compared
Communications
7 metrics| Metric | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 🇬🇭 Ghana | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Penetration Rate (%) | 83.63 %★ | 72.18 % | |
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 83.24 %★ | 69.94 % | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 83% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 70% (2023 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 64.2 points | 67.13 points★ | |
| Radios | 1.51 | 12.5★ | |
| Televisions | 1.22 | 1.9★ | |
| Waterways | 4,714★ | 1,293 |
Economy
49 metricsEnvironment
6 metrics| Metric | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 🇬🇭 Ghana | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | -2,748★ | 886,226 | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 16.47★ | 20.82 | |
| Population Distribution | more of the population lives in the northern half of the country, with approximately a quarter of the populace residing in and around the capital of Zagreb; many of the islands are sparsely populated | population is concentrated in the southern half of the country, with the highest concentrations on or near the Atlantic coast, as shown in this population distribution map | |
| Protected Land Area for Adaptation | 38.41 sq km★ | 15.2 sq km | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 11 Cubic meters per year | 26.3 Cubic meters per year★ | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 105.5★ | 56.2 |
Geography
6 metrics| Metric | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 🇬🇭 Ghana | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 2.25 % | 3.89 %★ | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 174.01★ | 96.64 | |
| Agricultural land | 14,234 sq. km | 130,393.8 sq. km★ | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 5,835 km★ | 539 km | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 253.92 cubic meters per inhabitant | 4,109.2 cubic meters per inhabitant★ | |
| Irrigated Land | 170 | 360★ |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 🇬🇭 Ghana | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 58.25 %★ | 47.28 % | |
| Administrative Divisions | 20★ | 16 | |
| Independence | 25★ | 6 | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
11 metrics| Metric | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 🇬🇭 Ghana | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to Safe Drinking Water | 87.27 %★ | 42.94 % | |
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 10.5★ | 2.7 | |
| Health Care Spending per Capita | 4,080.57 USD★ | 281.09 USD | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 8.1 % of GDP★ | 4.2 % of GDP | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | (2021 est.) <0.1% | 1.7 % | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 5.6 people/sq km★ | 0.7 people/sq km | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 3 %★ | 234 % | |
| Mean Age at First Birth | 29★ | 22.1 | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 24.4 % | 10.9 %★ | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 1,700★ | 350,000 | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | NA | 12.6 |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 🇬🇭 Ghana | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 20,000★ | 16,000 |
People and Society
29 metricsTransportation
4 metrics| Metric | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 🇬🇭 Ghana | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 1.91★ | 0.05 | |
| Airports | 45★ | 11 | |
| Civil Air Travel | NA major transport aircraft | 8 | |
| Heliports | 7 | 7 |