Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Ghana  | Venezuela  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Ghana | Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela |
Continent  | Africa | South America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Accra | Caracas |
Latitude  | 8° 1′ 48″ N | 8° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 1° 4′ 48″ W | 66° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Ghana is 239,567 sq km, and the total area of Venezuela is 916,445 sq km. Ghana is smaller than Venezuela by 676,878 sq km. Ghana is around 3.83 times smaller than Venezuela.
Indicators | Ghana | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 239,567 Sq km | 916,445 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 676,878 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 92,497 Sq Mile | 355,841 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 263,344 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 4.61 % | 3.2 % |
Indicators | Ghana | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Accra | Caracas |
Demonyms  | Ghanaian | Venezuelan |
Official Languages  | English | Spanish |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential constitutional republic | Federal presidential republic under a centralized authoritarian state |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 71.3 % | 92.6 % |
The people of Ghana are called Ghanaian, and the people of Venezuela are called Venezuelan.
Indicators | Ghana | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Cedi | Venezuelan Bolivar |
Currency Symbol  | GHS | VES |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +233 | +58 |
Internet TLD  | .gh | .ve |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | GH | VE |
Indicators | Ghana | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | God Bless Our Homeland Ghana | Gloria al Bravo Pueblo |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Bless Our Homeland Ghana | Glory to the Brave People |
National Animal  | Tawny Eagle | Turpial |
National Bird  | Yellow-crowned Gonolek | Turpial |
National Flower  | Impala lily | Orchid Cattleya Mossiae |
National Sport  | Football | Baseball |
National Colors  | Red, yellow, green and black | Yellow, blue and red |
Indicators | Ghana | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 01:20 AM | 09:20 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC-4 (Venezuelan Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC-4 (Venezuelan Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Ghana is [01:20 AM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Venezuela is [09:20 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
Ghana is [ 4 hours ] ahead of Venezuela.
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 Venezuela as of 2023 is estimated to be around 28,838,499.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Ghana had 5,283,486 more people than Venezuela.
The annual Population Growth in Ghana is 2.17% and the annual population growth in Venezuela is -0.33%.
Indicators | Ghana | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 24.5 % | 18.5 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.1 % | 73.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.4 % | 8.17 % |
Indicators | Ghana | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Accra | Caracas |
Current Time | 01:20 AM | 09:20 PM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Light Rain  |
Current Temperature  | 27.44 Degree Celsius | 22.05 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 5.75 km/hr, 230 Degree | 3.6 km/hr, 90 Degree |
Humidity  | 82 % | 78 % |
Indicators | Ghana | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.51 (Births Per Woman) | 2.19 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 285.67 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 242.6 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 215.46 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 110.41 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 31.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 21.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Ghana | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (56.5 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (94.4 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 19.9 people per 100K population) | Hypertensive heart disease ( 18.2 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 25.9 (people per 100K population) | 13.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6.55 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 2.05 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.53 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
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 94.4 people per 100,000 people in Venezuela, 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 Venezuela, spent [ 4.04% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Ghana | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 33.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 39.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 12.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 22.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 4.55 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 3 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 4% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Ghana, are 1.76 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Venezuela.
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