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Ghana - Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2) 0.48

FAO AQUASTAT · updated 2026-10-03 · 178 economies tracked

Latest value

0.48 (2023)

Global rank

##12 of 178 economies

vs global median

0.0×

Growth since 1970

0.37×

Ranking Race — Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#13#25#37#49#61#7319621972198219922002201220222023#1#122021 overtook Gabon2023 overtook Sierra Leone
GhanaCongo, Rep.BelizePapua New GuineaEquatorial Guinea

Real annual global ranks, 1962 - 2023. Ghana climbed from #1 to #12 (overtook Gabon). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Ghana ↓

Key Events — Ghana

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1987
Fell 19 places in global rank auto
2021
Overtook Gabon in global rank auto
2021
Climbed 57 places in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Sierra Leone in global rank auto

Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2), 1970-2023

FAO AQUASTAT · % of renewable resources · linear scale · ranking in the race above
197019852000201520230.42.374.346.31
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