Republic of Ghana vs Federal Republic of Nigeria

Side-by-side comparison of Republic of Ghana and Federal Republic of Nigeria across key geographic and demographic metrics.

Metric Republic of Ghana Federal Republic of Nigeria
Population 33,742,380 223,800,000
Area 238,535 km² 923,768 km²
Population Density 141.5 /km² 242.3 /km²
Capital Accra Abuja
Official Language English -
Continent Africa Africa
Currency - Nigerian naira
Time Zone Africa/Accra Africa/Lagos
Calling Code - -
ISO Code GH NG
Description Located in West Africa, this nation borders the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to its south, sharing land borders with Togo to the east, Côte d'Ivoire to the west, and Burkina Faso to the north... Located in West Africa, this federal republic is the most populous country on the continent. It is characterized by diverse landscapes, from the Atlantic coastline to savannas and forests, and a rich...

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