Ghana — statistics
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Explore the most comprehensive statistical analysis of Ghana for the year 2024, extending to projections up to 2100. Our platform provides in-depth data across various metrics, catering to diverse informational needs.
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FAQ about Ghana
What area of the Ghana ?
Area Ghana is 239460 km2
What is the population of the Ghana ?
As of today, in the Ghana reside 29767108 person
What is the GDP in the Ghana ?
As of today, GDP Ghana is 65556 billion $
What is the national currency code of Ghana ?
International ISO code for the national currency of Ghana - ghs
How many men in the Ghana ?
Today in Ghana lives 17215389 men
How many women in Ghana ?
Today in Ghana lives 16736473 women
What is the average age of a resident of Ghana ?
Average age of a resident Ghana as of today - 22 years old
How many babies are there in Ghana ?
Today in Ghana 4339852 babies. Of which the girls - 2123729, the boys - 2216123. By infants we mean young children under 4 years of age
How many young children in Ghana ?
As of today in Ghana 4081425 young children. Of these, the boys are - 2083258 and girls 1998166. These are children from 5 to 9 years old.
How many children are there in Ghana ?
Today in Ghana live 3803666 children. Of these, the boys are - 1942863 and girls - 1860802. These are children from 10 to 14 years old
How many teenagers there are in Ghana ?
Today in Ghana live 3407018 teenagers. These are people from 14 to 19 years old. Of these, the girls are - 1667038 , young men - 1739980.
How many long-livers there are in Ghana ?
Today in Ghana 22 of long-livers. These are people who are over 100 years old. Of these men 8 and women 14
What are the biggest cities in Ghana ?
Our website provides an up-to-date list of the top 100 largest cities in Ghana. It is always available at the link. The list is presented in a table sorted from largest to smallest.
What are the largest regions in Ghana?
Our website provides an up-to-date list of the top regions in Ghana. It is where the largest number of people in the country live. It is always available by link. The list is presented in a table sorted from the largest to the smallest.
Population
33,951,862
Male
17,215,389
Female
16,736,473
Median age
22
Countries area in km2
239,460
Density per km2
142
GDP (millions $)
65,556
GDP per capita ($)
1,931
Population by age
0-14 years old 12,224,943
15-29 years old 9,239,431
30-44 years old 6,481,989
45-59 years old 3,979,608
60-74 years old 1,727,442
75-89 years old 298,572
90+ years old 5,073
Male by age
0-14 years old 6,242,244
15-29 years old 4,721,591
30-44 years old 3,307,627
45-59 years old 1,988,361
60-74 years old 824,416
75-89 years old 131,457
90+ years old 2,043
Female by age
0-14 years old 5,982,697
15-29 years old 4,517,838
30-44 years old 3,174,361
45-59 years old 1,991,246
60-74 years old 903,023
75-89 years old 167,112
90+ years old 3,027
Top 7 locations in Ghana
| Kumasi | 2,544,530 |
| Accra | 1,963,264 |
| Tamale | 464,316 |
| Takoradze | 389,114 |
| Sekondi | 285,506 |
| Cape Coast | 212,426 |
| Atsiaman | 202,932 |
List of the largest cities in Ghana (with the largest population). If you are interested in the answer to the question "What are the largest cities in Ghana?" you've come to the right place!
Top 7 largest regions in Ghana
| Ashanti Region | 4,105,402 |
| Eastern Region | 2,633,154 |
| Western Region | 2,376,021 |
| Accra | 2,087,668 |
| Northern Region | 2,003,152 |
| Volta Region | 1,738,710 |
| Central Region | 1,717,543 |
List of the largest regions in Ghana (with the largest population). If you are interested in the answer to the question "What are the largest regions in Ghana?" you've come to the right place!
GHS exchange rate
Exchange rates represented by the ExchangesBoard
The main milestones of Ghana population
| 1957 | 6,000,000 |
| 1962 | 7,000,000 |
| 1967 | 8,000,000 |
| 1972 | 9,000,000 |
| 1976 | 10,000,000 |
| 2002 | 20,000,000 |
| 2019 | 30,000,000 |
| 2034 | 40,000,000 |
| 2048 | 50,000,000 |
| 2062 | 60,000,000 |
| 2079 | 70,000,000 |
Ghana population is constantly growing, and we can estimate the main milestones of Ghana population
Sources of our data about Ghana
The main sources of data on the population, incidence of coronavirus and other in Ghana:
- United Nations (UN) Ghana statistic;
- World Bank Ghana statistic
- World Health Organization (WHO) Ghana statistic;
We constantly update information about Ghana to provide you with only reliable and verified data!
Statistics details
- Population
- Population by age
- Male by age
- Female by age
Ghana population, demographics, and projections to 2100
This graph provides information about the dynamics of changes in the quantitative composition of Ghana population: the Total number of inhabitants, the number of men, the number of women, and the average age of Ghana inhabitants.
In the table, we present similar data, taking into account the projections until 2100.
| Year | Population | Male | Female | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5,036,151 | 2,545,941 | 2,490,210 | 17 |
| 1951 | 5,140,319 | 2,599,028 | 2,541,291 | — |
| 1952 | 5,268,648 | 2,665,266 | 2,603,382 | — |
| 1953 | 5,413,371 | 2,740,306 | 2,673,065 | — |
| 1954 | 5,568,654 | 2,820,859 | 2,747,795 | — |
| 1955 | 5,730,592 | 2,904,753 | 2,825,839 | 18 |
| 1956 | 5,897,345 | 2,990,923 | 2,906,422 | — |
| 1957 | 6,068,997 | 3,079,409 | 2,989,588 | — |
| 1958 | 6,247,304 | 3,171,175 | 3,076,129 | — |
| 1959 | 6,435,160 | 3,267,833 | 3,167,327 | — |
| 1960 | 6,635,229 | 3,370,847 | 3,264,382 | 18 |
| 1961 | 6,848,291 | 3,480,655 | 3,367,636 | — |
| 1962 | 7,071,966 | 3,595,938 | 3,476,028 | — |
| 1963 | 7,300,124 | 3,713,274 | 3,586,850 | — |
| 1964 | 7,524,470 | 3,828,058 | 3,696,412 | — |
| 1965 | 7,739,463 | 3,937,226 | 3,802,237 | 18 |
| 1966 | 7,941,418 | 4,038,662 | 3,902,756 | — |
| 1967 | 8,132,803 | 4,133,751 | 3,999,052 | — |
| 1968 | 8,321,773 | 4,227,145 | 4,094,628 | — |
| 1969 | 8,520,018 | 4,325,530 | 4,194,488 | — |
| 1970 | 8,735,493 | 4,433,411 | 4,302,082 | 17 |
| 1971 | 8,973,247 | 4,553,677 | 4,419,570 | — |
| 1972 | 9,229,640 | 4,684,200 | 4,545,440 | — |
| 1973 | 9,493,552 | 4,818,453 | 4,675,099 | — |
| 1974 | 9,749,098 | 4,947,160 | 4,801,938 | — |
| 1975 | 9,985,946 | 5,064,256 | 4,921,690 | 17 |
| 1976 | 10,199,164 | 5,166,930 | 5,032,234 | — |
| 1977 | 10,395,453 | 5,259,029 | 5,136,424 | — |
| 1978 | 10,590,265 | 5,349,257 | 5,241,008 | — |
| 1979 | 10,805,318 | 5,449,886 | 5,355,432 | — |
| 1980 | 11,056,112 | 5,569,718 | 5,486,394 | 16 |
| 1981 | 11,348,287 | 5,711,863 | 5,636,424 | — |
| 1982 | 11,676,828 | 5,873,597 | 5,803,231 | — |
| 1983 | 12,033,559 | 6,050,768 | 5,982,791 | — |
| 1984 | 12,405,659 | 6,236,747 | 6,168,912 | — |
| 1985 | 12,783,617 | 6,426,597 | 6,357,020 | 17 |
| 1986 | 13,164,839 | 6,619,067 | 6,545,772 | — |
| 1987 | 13,552,021 | 6,815,532 | 6,736,489 | — |
| 1988 | 13,947,047 | 7,016,695 | 6,930,352 | — |
| 1989 | 14,353,409 | 7,223,994 | 7,129,415 | — |
| 1990 | 14,773,274 | 7,438,252 | 7,335,022 | 18 |
| 1991 | 15,207,360 | 7,659,746 | 7,547,614 | — |
| 1992 | 15,653,345 | 7,887,292 | 7,766,053 | — |
| 1993 | 16,106,756 | 8,118,529 | 7,988,227 | — |
| 1994 | 16,561,677 | 8,350,367 | 8,211,310 | — |
| 1995 | 17,014,058 | 8,580,702 | 8,433,356 | 18 |
| 1996 | 17,462,504 | 8,808,767 | 8,653,737 | — |
| 1997 | 17,908,977 | 9,035,562 | 8,873,415 | — |
| 1998 | 18,357,159 | 9,263,036 | 9,094,123 | — |
| 1999 | 18,812,369 | 9,493,999 | 9,318,370 | — |
| 2000 | 19,278,850 | 9,730,710 | 9,548,140 | 19 |
| 2001 | 19,756,929 | 9,973,341 | 9,783,588 | — |
| 2002 | 20,246,376 | 10,221,782 | 10,024,594 | — |
| 2003 | 20,750,308 | 10,477,723 | 10,272,585 | — |
| 2004 | 21,272,328 | 10,743,126 | 10,529,202 | — |
| 2005 | 21,814,648 | 11,019,196 | 10,795,452 | 19 |
| 2006 | 22,379,057 | 11,306,877 | 11,072,180 | — |
| 2007 | 22,963,946 | 11,605,325 | 11,358,621 | — |
| 2008 | 23,563,832 | 11,911,719 | 11,652,113 | — |
| 2009 | 24,170,943 | 12,222,052 | 11,948,891 | — |
| 2010 | 24,779,614 | 12,533,386 | 12,246,228 | 20 |
| 2011 | 25,387,713 | 12,844,636 | 12,543,077 | — |
| 2012 | 25,996,454 | 13,156,379 | 12,840,075 | — |
| 2013 | 26,607,641 | 13,469,420 | 13,138,221 | — |
| 2014 | 27,224,480 | 13,785,234 | 13,439,246 | — |
| 2015 | 27,849,203 | 14,104,836 | 13,744,367 | 21 |
| 2016 | 28,481,947 | 14,428,231 | 14,053,716 | — |
| 2017 | 29,121,464 | 14,754,799 | 14,366,665 | — |
| 2018 | 29,767,108 | 15,084,235 | 14,682,873 | — |
| 2019 | 30,417,858 | 15,416,086 | 15,001,772 | — |
| 2020 | 31,072,945 | 15,749,999 | 15,322,946 | 22 |
| 2021 | 31,732,128 | 16,085,850 | 15,646,278 | — |
| 2022 | 32,395,454 | 16,423,632 | 15,971,822 | — |
| 2023 | 33,062,741 | 16,763,242 | 16,299,499 | — |
| 2024 | 33,733,902 | 17,104,605 | 16,629,297 | 22 |
| 2025 | 34,408,762 | 17,447,621 | 16,961,141 | 22 |
| 2026 | 35,087,160 | 17,792,203 | 17,294,957 | — |
| 2027 | 35,768,893 | 18,138,235 | 17,630,658 | — |
| 2028 | 36,453,875 | 18,485,681 | 17,968,194 | — |
| 2029 | 37,142,078 | 18,834,520 | 18,307,558 | — |
| 2030 | 37,833,419 | 19,184,706 | 18,648,713 | 23 |
| 2031 | 38,527,747 | 19,536,157 | 18,991,590 | — |
| 2032 | 39,224,881 | 19,888,779 | 19,336,102 | — |
| 2033 | 39,924,653 | 20,242,495 | 19,682,158 | — |
| 2034 | 40,626,942 | 20,597,239 | 20,029,703 | — |
| 2035 | 41,331,548 | 20,952,919 | 20,378,629 | 24 |
| 2036 | 42,038,251 | 21,309,419 | 20,728,832 | — |
| 2037 | 42,746,836 | 21,666,628 | 21,080,208 | — |
| 2038 | 43,457,212 | 22,024,497 | 21,432,715 | — |
| 2039 | 44,169,217 | 22,382,962 | 21,786,255 | — |
| 2040 | 44,882,713 | 22,741,957 | 22,140,756 | 25 |
| 2041 | 45,597,444 | 23,101,347 | 22,496,097 | — |
| 2042 | 46,313,077 | 23,460,962 | 22,852,115 | — |
| 2043 | 47,029,148 | 23,820,528 | 23,208,620 | — |
| 2044 | 47,745,146 | 24,179,769 | 23,565,377 | — |
| 2045 | 48,460,554 | 24,538,388 | 23,922,166 | 26 |
| 2046 | 49,175,071 | 24,896,230 | 24,278,841 | — |
| 2047 | 49,888,351 | 25,253,103 | 24,635,248 | — |
| 2048 | 50,599,955 | 25,608,805 | 24,991,150 | — |
| 2049 | 51,309,354 | 25,963,088 | 25,346,266 | — |
| 2050 | 52,016,123 | 26,315,731 | 25,700,392 | 27 |
| 2051 | 52,719,927 | 26,666,579 | 26,053,348 | — |
| 2052 | 53,420,468 | 27,015,467 | 26,405,001 | — |
| 2053 | 54,117,515 | 27,362,240 | 26,755,275 | — |
| 2054 | 54,810,821 | 27,706,758 | 27,104,063 | — |
| 2055 | 55,500,191 | 28,048,894 | 27,451,297 | 28 |
| 2056 | 56,185,334 | 28,388,496 | 27,796,838 | — |
| 2057 | 56,865,990 | 28,725,437 | 28,140,553 | — |
| 2058 | 57,542,036 | 29,059,667 | 28,482,369 | — |
| 2059 | 58,213,419 | 29,391,169 | 28,822,250 | — |
| 2060 | 58,879,984 | 29,719,882 | 29,160,102 | 29 |
| 2061 | 59,541,644 | 30,045,767 | 29,495,877 | — |
| 2062 | 60,198,118 | 30,368,689 | 29,829,429 | — |
| 2063 | 60,848,952 | 30,688,421 | 30,160,531 | — |
| 2064 | 61,493,586 | 31,004,696 | 30,488,890 | — |
| 2065 | 62,131,600 | 31,317,308 | 30,814,292 | 30 |
| 2066 | 62,762,642 | 31,626,090 | 31,136,552 | — |
| 2067 | 63,386,613 | 31,931,004 | 31,455,609 | — |
| 2068 | 64,003,859 | 32,232,247 | 31,771,612 | — |
| 2069 | 64,614,891 | 32,530,099 | 32,084,792 | — |
| 2070 | 65,220,014 | 32,824,734 | 32,395,280 | 31 |
| 2071 | 65,819,217 | 33,116,173 | 32,703,044 | — |
| 2072 | 66,412,025 | 33,404,177 | 33,007,848 | — |
| 2073 | 66,997,691 | 33,688,362 | 33,309,329 | — |
| 2074 | 67,575,232 | 33,968,223 | 33,607,009 | — |
| 2075 | 68,143,854 | 34,243,345 | 33,900,509 | 32 |
| 2076 | 68,703,158 | 34,513,525 | 34,189,633 | — |
| 2077 | 69,253,042 | 34,778,754 | 34,474,288 | — |
| 2078 | 69,793,461 | 35,039,057 | 34,754,404 | — |
| 2079 | 70,324,532 | 35,294,559 | 35,029,973 | — |
| 2080 | 70,846,246 | 35,545,308 | 35,300,938 | 32 |
| 2081 | 71,358,513 | 35,791,299 | 35,567,214 | — |
| 2082 | 71,860,985 | 36,032,370 | 35,828,615 | — |
| 2083 | 72,353,132 | 36,268,242 | 36,084,890 | — |
| 2084 | 72,834,298 | 36,498,558 | 36,335,740 | — |
| 2085 | 73,303,985 | 36,723,066 | 36,580,919 | 33 |
| 2086 | 73,761,903 | 36,941,625 | 36,820,278 | — |
| 2087 | 74,208,117 | 37,154,309 | 37,053,808 | — |
| 2088 | 74,642,956 | 37,361,372 | 37,281,584 | — |
| 2089 | 75,066,944 | 37,563,156 | 37,503,788 | — |
| 2090 | 75,480,468 | 37,759,943 | 37,720,525 | 34 |
| 2091 | 75,883,591 | 37,951,797 | 37,931,794 | — |
| 2092 | 76,276,146 | 38,138,660 | 38,137,486 | — |
| 2093 | 76,657,840 | 38,320,354 | 38,337,486 | — |
| 2094 | 77,028,328 | 38,496,716 | 38,531,612 | — |
| 2095 | 77,387,375 | 38,667,609 | 38,719,766 | 35 |
| 2096 | 77,734,823 | 38,832,966 | 38,901,857 | — |
| 2097 | 78,070,717 | 38,992,830 | 39,077,887 | — |
| 2098 | 78,395,226 | 39,147,312 | 39,247,914 | — |
| 2099 | 78,708,635 | 39,296,620 | 39,412,015 | — |
| 2100 | 79,011,409 | 39,441,045 | 39,570,364 | 36 |