Indiana is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas Ghana is a country located in West Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Indiana and Ghana regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Indiana bigger than Ghana?
The total area of Indiana is 36,418 sq mi, and the total area of Ghana is 92,497 sq mi. Indiana is smaller than Ghana by 56,079 sq mi. Indiana is around 2.54 times smaller than Ghana.
Area of Indiana: 36,418 sq mi ( 94,321 km2 )
Area of Ghana: 92,497 sq mi ( 239,567 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Indiana as of 1st July 2021, was estimated to be around 6,805,985.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Ghana as of 2020, was estimated to be around 31,072,945.
Here is some more data comparison between Indiana and Ghana.
The capital of Indiana is Indianapolis, and the capital city of Ghana is Accra.
Official Languages
Indiana: English
Ghana: English
Demonym(s)
Indiana: Hoosier
Ghana: Ghanaian
ISO 3166 Code
Indiana: US-IN
Ghana: GH
Human Development Index
HDI of Indiana as of 2019: 0.912
HDI of Ghana as of 2019: 0.611
Indiana Time Zone:
(80 Counties)
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
(12 Counties)
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Ghana Time Zone:
UTC (GMT)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Indiana:
39° 53′ 39.12″ N, 86° 16′ 53.76″ W
Coordinates of Ghana:
7° 49′ 0″ N, 1° 3′ 0″ W
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