International relations between Ghana and Afghanistan

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The relation between Ghana and Afghanistan is NEUTRAL, with an overall score of 5.0 out of 10. The chances of a conflict between both countries are extremely rare.

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Profile summary of Ghana

Diverse Sources: UN, WorldBank, Ghana Statistics Office/Department. Most recent available data
Capital Accra
Population 31 072 940
Land Area (sq km) 227 533
Main religion Christianity, indigenous beliefs, Islam
Life Expectancy 65 years

Ghana is a country located on the west coast of Africa, bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, and Togo to the east. It has a population of about 31 million people and is known for its rich history and cultural diversity. Ghana has a presidential system of government, with a president serving as the head of state and government. The country has a multiparty political system, and elections are held regularly to determine the leadership of the government. Ghana has a diverse economy, with industries ranging from agriculture and mining to manufacturing and service sectors. The country is known for its production of cocoa, gold, and oil, and it has a strong service sector, with tourism and financial services playing a significant role in the economy. Ghana is a member of several international organizations, including the United Nations, the African Union, and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). It has strong diplomatic relations with many countries around the world, and it plays an active role in regional and international affairs. Overall, Ghana is a stable and democratic country with a diverse and growing economy. It is an important player in the region and has a rich cultural heritage that is celebrated by its people.

Profile summary of Afghanistan

Diverse Sources: UN, WorldBank, Afghanistan Statistics Office/Department. Most recent available data
Capital Kabul
Population 38 928 346
Land Area (sq km) 652 864
Main religion Islam
Life Expectancy 65 years

Afghanistan is a country located in South and Central Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the south and east, Iran to the west, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan to the north, and China to the far northeast. The country has a complex history and has been a battleground for various powers throughout its history. In recent times, Afghanistan has been embroiled in conflict for several decades, starting with the Soviet invasion in 1979 and continuing with the civil war that followed. The country has also been a major theater of operations in the War on Terror, with the United States and other countries intervening in the country after the September 11th attacks in 2001. Since then, Afghanistan has seen significant political and social upheaval, including the rise and fall of the Taliban, the establishment of a new government, and ongoing violence and conflict with various militant groups. The country has also struggled with issues such as corruption, poverty, and a lack of infrastructure and development. Despite these challenges, Afghanistan has made some progress in recent years, including holding successful elections and making progress on issues such as women's rights and education. However, the country still faces many challenges and will likely continue to be a focus of international attention for the foreseeable future.


The strengths and weaknesses of each country:

In terms of population, the Afghanistan's population is 1.25 bigger than the population of Ghana (population of Afghanistan: 38 928 346, population of Ghana: 31 072 940).

The Afghanistan's land area is 2.87 bigger than the land area of Ghana (land area (sq km) of Afghanistan: 652 864, land area (sq km) of Ghana: 227 533).

The position in the international influence ranking of Afghanistan is 58, while Ghana is situated 41 places below in the ranking (position 99).

Afghanistan maintains contact with 34 countries, while Ghana maintains contact with 27 countries.

Afghanistan maintains an excellent relation with 7 countries, while in the case of Ghana, this figure drops to 2.


Conflict Simulator: Ghana vs Afghanistan


Solo scenario: Ghana vs Afghanistan

The winner of the hypothetical conflict (without allies), will be Afghanistan with a 70.7% probability.

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