Destination Info

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Country Republic of Ghana
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Main Activities
  • Beach
  • Nature
  • Culture
Main Hazards
for hotels
Average: 24 %
  • HeatWave: 55 %
  • WaterStress: 63 %

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Hazard Summary

Tropical Cyclone

With landfall on the destination

Tsunami

Average for the whole destination

Sea Level Rise

Climate

1995 2060 (RCP4.5)
(best case)
2060 (RCP8.5)
(worst case)
Daily average temperatures (min - max) 16.3 - 27.2 °C 18.1 - 28.8 °C 19.3 - 29.9 °C
Annual days of unusual heat 13 72 86
Annual maximum rain within 5 days 671.0 mm 699.2 mm 703.2 mm
Annual amount of rain 8963.1 mm 9181.4 mm 9185.3 mm
Annual days with 10mm of rain 153 145 145

Society Indicator Scores

a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
Rank: Below average
Access to electricity (% of population)
Rank: Below average
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
Rank: Below average
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Rank: Below average
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
Rank: Below average
Women participating in the three decisions (own health care, major household purchases, and visiting family) (% of women age 15-49)
Rank: Above average
Women making their own informed decisions regarding sexual relations, contraceptive use and reproductive health care (% of women age 15-49)
Rank: About average
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100)
Rank: Below average
Bribery rate
Rank: Below average
Human rights index
Rank: Above average
Press freedom index
Rank: Top 20%
Civil liberties index
Rank: Above average
Corruption Perception Index - Transparency International (2018)
Rank: Above average
Freedom of speech index
Rank: Above average

Society Indicator Details

Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
Access to electricity (% of population)
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
Women participating in the three decisions (own health care, major household purchases, and visiting family) (% of women age 15-49)
Women making their own informed decisions regarding sexual relations, contraceptive use and reproductive health care (% of women age 15-49)
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100)
Bribery rate
Human rights index
Press freedom index
Civil liberties index
Corruption Perception Index - Transparency International (2018)
Freedom of speech index

    Environment Indicator Scores

    a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

    Fish species, threatened
    Rank: Below average
    Plant species (higher), threatened
    Rank: Below average
    Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
    Rank: Above average
    CO2 emissions (kt)
    Rank: Above average
    Mammal species, threatened
    Rank: Below average
    Bird species, threatened
    Rank: Below average
    Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
    Rank: About average
    Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters)
    Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
    Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)
    Rank: Below average
    Population living in slums (% of urban population)
    Rank: About average
    Plastic waste emitted to the ocean
    Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
    Plastic waste mismanaged
    Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
    Droughts, floods, extreme temperatures (% of population, average 1990-2009)
    Rank: Below average

    Environment Indicator Details

    Fish species, threatened
    Plant species (higher), threatened
    Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
    CO2 emissions (kt)
    Mammal species, threatened
    Bird species, threatened
    Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
    Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters)
    Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)
    Population living in slums (% of urban population)
    Plastic waste emitted to the ocean
    Plastic waste mismanaged
    Droughts, floods, extreme temperatures (% of population, average 1990-2009)

      Health Indicator Scores

      a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

      Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
      Rank: Above average
      Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people)
      Rank: Below average
      Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
      Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
      Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)
      Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
      Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
      Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
      Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk)
      Rank: Below average
      Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)
      Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
      Total annual deaths from air pollution
      Rank: Below average

      Health Indicator Details

      Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
      Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people)
      Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
      Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)
      Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
      Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk)
      Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)
      Total annual deaths from air pollution

        Economy Indicator Scores

        a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

        Energy intensity level of primary energy (MJ/$2017 PPP GDP)
        Rank: Above average
        Ease of doing business score (0 = lowest performance to 100 = best performance)
        Rank: Below average
        Business extent of disclosure index (0=less disclosure to 10=more disclosure)
        Rank: Above average
        Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people)
        Rank: Below average
        Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
        Rank: Above average
        Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
        Rank: About average
        Gini index
        Rank: Below average
        International tourism, number of arrivals
        Rank: Below average

        Economy Indicator Details

        Energy intensity level of primary energy (MJ/$2017 PPP GDP)
        Ease of doing business score (0 = lowest performance to 100 = best performance)
        Business extent of disclosure index (0=less disclosure to 10=more disclosure)
        Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people)
        Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
        Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
        Gini index
        International tourism, number of arrivals

          Geography Indicator Scores

          a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

          Forest area (% of land area)
          Rank: Above average
          Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Rank: About average
          Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Rank: Above average
          Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Rank: Above average

          Geography Indicator Details

          Forest area (% of land area)
          Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)

            Hotels

            Caribbean Dreams

            I'm not a real hotel 2 Badges
            Achievements
            Baseline Resilience

            Summer Breeze

            I'm not a real hotel 2 Badges
            Achievements
            Baseline Resilience Plastic-free

            Emerald Retreat

            I'm not a real hotel 1 Badges
            Achievements
            Covid-19 Safety

            Snowy Peaks

            I'm not a real hotel
            Achievements
            Top Performer Covid-19 Safety

            Blue Horizon

            I'm not a real hotel 1 Badges
            Achievements
            Top Performer

            Serene Sanctuary

            I'm not a real hotel 1 Badges
            Achievements

            Sunset Retreat

            I'm not a real hotel 1 Badges
            Achievements
            Community Engagement