Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Ghana  | Italy  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Ghana | Italian Republic |
Continent  | Africa | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Accra | Rome |
Latitude  | 8° 1′ 48″ N | 42° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 1° 4′ 48″ W | 12° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Ghana is 239,567 sq km, and the total area of Italy is 301,340 sq km. Ghana is smaller than Italy by 61,773 sq km. Ghana is around 1.26 times smaller than Italy.
Indicators | Ghana | Italy |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 239,567 Sq km | 301,340 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 61,773 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 92,497 Sq Mile | 116,350 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 23,853 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 4.61 % | 1.24 % |
Indicators | Ghana | Italy |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Accra | Rome |
Demonyms  | Ghanaian | Italian |
Official Languages  | English | Italian |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential constitutional republic | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 71.3 % | 84 % |
The people of Ghana are called Ghanaian, and the people of Italy are called Italian.
Indicators | Ghana | Italy |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Cedi | Euro |
Currency Symbol  | GHS | EUR |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +233 | +39 |
Internet TLD  | .gh | .it |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | GH | IT |
Indicators | Ghana | Italy |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | God Bless Our Homeland Ghana | Il Canto degli Italiani |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Bless Our Homeland Ghana | The Song of the Italians |
National Animal  | Tawny Eagle | Italian Wolf |
National Bird  | Yellow-crowned Gonolek | Italian Sparrow |
National Flower  | Impala lily | White Lily |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Red, yellow, green and black | Green, white and red |
Indicators | Ghana | Italy |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 | Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 04:18 AM | 05:18 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 211 days |
The current time and date in Ghana is [04:18 AM], [Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 ].
The current time and date in Italy is [05:18 AM], [Wednesday, 25th December, 2024].
Ghana is [ 1 hours ] behind of Italy.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Ghana as of 2023 is estimated to be around 34,121,985, and the total population of Italy as of 2023 is estimated to be around 58,761,146.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Ghana had 24,639,161 less people than Italy.
The annual Population Growth in Ghana is 2.17% and the annual population growth in Italy is -0.25%.
Indicators | Ghana | Italy |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 24.5 % | 12.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.1 % | 67.7 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.4 % | 20.2 % |
Indicators | Ghana | Italy |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Accra | Rome |
Current Time | 04:18 AM | 05:18 AM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 26.23 Degree Celsius | 6.45 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.57 km/hr, 280 Degree | 0.45 km/hr, 234 Degree |
Humidity  | 89 % | 65 % |
Indicators | Ghana | Italy |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.51 (Births Per Woman) | 1.24 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 285.67 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 66.43 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 215.46 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 37.48 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 31.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 2.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Ghana | Italy |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (56.5 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (160 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 19.9 people per 100K population) | Breast cancer ( 23 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 25.9 (people per 100K population) | 5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6.55 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.68 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.53 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.04 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Ghana, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 56.5 people per 100,000 people in Ghana, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 160 people per 100,000 people in Italy, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Ghana, spent [ 4.15% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Italy, spent [ 9.38% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Ghana | Italy |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 33.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 33.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 12.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 17.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 4.55 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 7.97 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 4% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Ghana, are 1.34 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Italy.
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