Armenia vs Ghana: Share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet
Armenia
65.1%
in 2024
Ghana
66.5%
in 2024
Armenia rank
20th
Ghana rank
19th
Share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet over time
- Armenia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 66.5% against 65.1% in Armenia, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Armenia ranks 20th and Ghana ranks 19th of 150 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.8% | 64.7% | 13.9% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 55.8% | 64.9% | 9.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet, Armenia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 66.5% against 65.1% in Armenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet between Armenia and Ghana?
- 1.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Ghana?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Ghana rank globally for share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet?
- Armenia ranks 20th and Ghana ranks 19th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Bai et al. (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of the total population unable to afford a healthy diet. A diet is considered unaffordable when the diet cost plus expenditures for basic non-food needs exceed income per capita per day.