Missouri is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Ghana is a country located in West Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Missouri and Ghana regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Missouri bigger than Ghana?
The total area of Missouri is 69,715 sq mi, and the total area of Ghana is 92,497 sq mi. Missouri is smaller than Ghana by 22,782 sq mi. Missouri is around 1.33 times smaller than Ghana.
Area of Missouri: 69,715 sq mi ( 180,560 km2 )
Area of Ghana: 92,497 sq mi ( 239,567 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Missouri as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,168,187.
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 Missouri and Ghana.
The capital city of Missouri is Jefferson City, and the capital city of Ghana is Accra.
Official Languages
Missouri: English
Ghana: English
Demonym(s)
Missouri: Missourian
Ghana: Ghanaian
ISO 3166 Code
Missouri: US-MO
Ghana: GH
Human Development Index
HDI of Missouri as of 2019: 0.913
HDI of Ghana as of 2019: 0.611
Missouri Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Ghana Time Zone:
UTC (GMT)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Missouri:
38° 21′ 23.76″ N, 92° 27′ 28.8″ W
Coordinates of Ghana:
7° 49′ 0″ N, 1° 3′ 0″ W
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