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Ghana Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) vs OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik)

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Category
Datasets
Datasets
Type
Geographic
Geographic
Country
🇬🇭 Ghana
🇳🇬 Nigeria
Docs status
Docs live
Docs live
Licensing
Pricing
Free / CC-BY-IGO
Free / ODbL
Verified
Verified
Verified
Last verified
10 Oct 2026
10 Oct 2026
Tags
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openstreetmap, osm, shapefile, geopackage, vector
Summary
Official UN OCHA Common Operational Dataset of Ghana's admin boundaries — national, 16 regions (ADM1), 260 districts (ADM2) — as Shapefile/Geodatabase/GeoJSON, CC-BY-IGO licensed. Mirrors the existing Kenya OCHA-COD entry already in the registry.
Daily-updated OpenStreetMap data extract for Nigeria in .osm.pbf (~677 MB), ESRI shapefile .shp.zip (~2.0 GB) and .gpkg.zip (~2.0 GB), plus dated historical snapshots. Distributed by Geofabrik under ODbL.

Ghana Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) vs OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik) at a glance

Ghana Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) and OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik) are both listed under Geographic in Wycord's Datasets index.

Ghana Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) is based in Ghana and OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik) in Nigeria.

Both currently show the status "Docs live".

On access, both are marked "No approval needed".

Over the last 30 days Wycord's probes measured 0% uptime for Ghana Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) (36 checks) and 88.89% for OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik) (36 checks).

Uptime and latency come from Wycord's own probes of each resource's website, documentation and repository, run every six hours.

How they differ

  • Pricing: Ghana Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD), Free / CC-BY-IGO; OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik), Free / ODbL.
  • Country: Ghana Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD), Ghana; OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik), Nigeria.
  • 30-day uptime: Ghana Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD), 0%; OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik), 88.89%.

Topics

Only OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik): openstreetmap, osm, shapefile, geopackage, vector.

Common questions

Which has better uptime, Ghana Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) or OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik)?
OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik) leads over the last 30 days: Ghana Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) 0%, OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik) 88.89%.
Do Ghana Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) or OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik) need approval before use?
Both are marked "No approval needed".
Is the documentation for Ghana Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) and OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik) working?
Both show "Docs live" at the last check.
Where are Ghana Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) and OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik) based?
Ghana Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) is based in Ghana; OpenStreetMap Nigeria Extract (Geofabrik) is based in Nigeria.

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