Accra, Ghana — statistics


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FAQ about Accra

In what country is Accra ?

Accra is in Ghana

What population in Accra ?

Today in Accra living 2382822 people

How many men there are in Accra ?

Today in Accra living 1208218 men

How many women are there in Accra ?

As of today in Accra live 1174603 women

What is the average age of a resident of Accra ?

Today the average age of a resident of Accra is 22 years

How many babies are there in Accra ?

Today in Accra 304465 babies. Of these, the girls - 148990, the boys - 155472. By infants we mean young children under 4 years of age

How many little kids are there in Accra ?

As of today in Accra 286353 little kids. Of these boys - 146161 and girls 140191. These are children from 5 to 9 years old.

How many children in Accra ?

Today in Accra there are 266948 children. Of these, the boys are - 136353 and girls - 130593. These are children from 10 to 14 years old

How many teenagers there are in Accra ?

Today in Accra living 239099 teenagers. These are people from 14 to 19 years old. Of these, the girls are - 116990 , boys - 122108.

How many long-livers there are in Accra ?

Today in Accra 1 long-livers. These are people who are over 100 years old. Of these men 0 and women 0.

Population in Accra
2,382,822
Male
1,208,218
Female
1,174,603
Median age in Accra
22
Population by age
0-14 years old 857,766
15-29 years old 648,391
30-44 years old 454,980
45-59 years old 279,351
60-74 years old 121,340
75-89 years old 20,963
90+ years old 353
Male by age
0-14 years old 437,986
15-29 years old 331,343
30-44 years old 232,169
45-59 years old 139,574
60-74 years old 57,910
75-89 years old 9,228
90+ years old 140
Female by age
0-14 years old 419,774
15-29 years old 317,046
30-44 years old 222,808
45-59 years old 139,773
60-74 years old 63,428
75-89 years old 11,732
90+ years old 209

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GHS exchange rate

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The main milestones of Accra, Ghana population

1955 400,000
1963 500,000
1970 600,000
1975 700,000
1982 800,000
1986 900,000
1989 1,000,000
2017 2,000,000
2038 3,000,000
2058 4,000,000
2081 5,000,000

Accra, Ghana population is constantly growing, and we can estimate the main milestones of Ghana population

The ratio of men and women in Accra, Ghana

Male 1,208,218 51%
Female 1,174,603 49%

Current ratio of men and women in absolute and relative values in Accra, Ghana. If you are interested in the answer to the question "How many men and women are there in Accra, Ghana?" you've come to the right place!

Sources of our data about Accra, Ghana

The main sources of data on the population and other in Accra, Ghana:

  • United Nations (UN) Accra, Ghana statistic;
  • World Bank Accra, Ghana statistic
  • World Health Organization (WHO) Accra, Ghana statistic;

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Statistics details

Accra, Ghana population, demographics, and projections to 2100

This graph provides information about the dynamics of changes in the quantitative composition of Accra, Ghana population: the Total number of inhabitants, the number of men, the number of women, and the average age of Accra, Ghana inhabitants.

In the table, we present similar data, taking into account the projections until 2100.

Year Population Male Female Median age
1950 353,202 178,555 174,646 17
1951 360,507 182,278 178,229
1952 369,508 186,924 182,583
1953 379,658 192,186 187,471
1954 390,548 197,836 192,712
1955 401,905 203,720 198,185 18
1956 413,600 209,763 203,837
1957 425,639 215,969 209,669
1958 438,144 222,405 215,739
1959 451,319 229,184 222,135
1960 465,351 236,408 228,942 18
1961 480,293 244,110 236,183
1962 495,980 252,195 243,785
1963 511,982 260,424 251,557
1964 527,716 268,474 259,241
1965 542,794 276,130 266,663 18
1966 556,958 283,245 273,713
1967 570,380 289,913 280,467
1968 583,634 296,463 287,170
1969 597,537 303,364 294,173
1970 612,649 310,930 301,719 17
1971 629,324 319,364 309,959
1972 647,305 328,518 318,787
1973 665,814 337,934 327,880
1974 683,737 346,961 336,776
1975 700,348 355,173 345,174 17
1976 715,301 362,374 352,927
1977 729,068 368,833 360,234
1978 742,731 375,161 367,569
1979 757,813 382,218 375,594
1980 775,402 390,623 384,779 16
1981 795,893 400,592 395,301
1982 818,935 411,935 407,000
1983 843,954 424,360 419,593
1984 870,050 437,404 432,646
1985 896,558 450,718 445,839 17
1986 923,294 464,217 459,077
1987 950,449 477,996 472,452
1988 978,153 492,104 486,049
1989 1,006,653 506,643 500,009
1990 1,036,099 521,669 514,429 18
1991 1,066,543 537,203 529,339
1992 1,097,822 553,162 544,659
1993 1,129,621 569,379 560,241
1994 1,161,526 585,639 575,886
1995 1,193,253 601,793 591,459 18
1996 1,224,704 617,788 606,915
1997 1,256,017 633,694 622,322
1998 1,287,449 649,648 637,801
1999 1,319,375 665,846 653,528
2000 1,352,090 682,447 669,643 19
2001 1,385,620 699,464 686,156
2002 1,419,946 716,888 703,058
2003 1,455,289 734,838 720,451
2004 1,491,900 753,451 738,448
2005 1,529,935 772,813 757,121 19
2006 1,569,518 792,989 776,529
2007 1,610,539 813,920 796,618
2008 1,652,611 835,409 817,202
2009 1,695,190 857,173 838,016
2010 1,737,878 879,008 858,869 20
2011 1,780,526 900,837 879,688
2012 1,823,219 922,701 900,517
2013 1,866,083 944,655 921,427
2014 1,909,344 966,805 942,539
2015 1,953,158 989,219 963,938 21
2016 1,997,535 1,011,900 985,634
2017 2,042,386 1,034,803 1,007,582
2018 2,087,667 1,057,908 1,029,759
2019 2,133,307 1,081,182 1,052,125
2020 2,179,250 1,104,600 1,074,650 22
2021 2,225,481 1,128,155 1,097,326
2022 2,272,002 1,151,844 1,120,157
2023 2,318,801 1,175,662 1,143,139
2024 2,365,872 1,199,603 1,166,268 22
2025 2,413,202 1,223,660 1,189,542 22
2026 2,460,781 1,247,827 1,212,953
2027 2,508,593 1,272,095 1,236,497
2028 2,556,633 1,296,463 1,260,170
2029 2,604,899 1,320,928 1,283,970
2030 2,653,385 1,345,488 1,307,897 23
2031 2,702,081 1,370,136 1,331,944
2032 2,750,973 1,394,867 1,356,106
2033 2,800,050 1,419,674 1,380,376
2034 2,849,304 1,444,554 1,404,750
2035 2,898,721 1,469,499 1,429,222 24
2036 2,948,284 1,494,501 1,453,783
2037 2,997,980 1,519,553 1,478,426
2038 3,047,801 1,544,652 1,503,148
2039 3,097,736 1,569,792 1,527,943
2040 3,147,776 1,594,970 1,552,806 25
2041 3,197,903 1,620,175 1,577,727
2042 3,248,092 1,645,396 1,602,696
2043 3,298,313 1,670,614 1,627,699
2044 3,348,528 1,695,809 1,652,719
2045 3,398,702 1,720,960 1,677,742 26
2046 3,448,814 1,746,056 1,702,757
2047 3,498,838 1,771,085 1,727,753
2048 3,548,746 1,796,032 1,752,713
2049 3,598,498 1,820,879 1,777,619
2050 3,648,066 1,845,611 1,802,455 27
2051 3,697,426 1,870,217 1,827,209
2052 3,746,558 1,894,686 1,851,872
2053 3,795,444 1,919,006 1,876,437
2054 3,844,068 1,943,168 1,900,899
2055 3,892,416 1,967,163 1,925,252 28
2056 3,940,467 1,990,981 1,949,486
2057 3,988,204 2,014,612 1,973,592
2058 4,035,617 2,038,052 1,997,564
2059 4,082,704 2,061,302 2,021,401
2060 4,129,452 2,084,355 2,045,096 29
2061 4,175,856 2,107,211 2,068,645
2062 4,221,897 2,129,858 2,092,038
2063 4,267,542 2,152,282 2,115,260
2064 4,312,753 2,174,464 2,138,289
2065 4,357,499 2,196,388 2,161,110 30
2066 4,401,756 2,218,044 2,183,711
2067 4,445,517 2,239,429 2,206,088
2068 4,488,807 2,260,556 2,228,250
2069 4,531,660 2,281,445 2,250,215
2070 4,574,100 2,302,109 2,271,990 31
2071 4,616,124 2,322,549 2,293,575
2072 4,657,700 2,342,747 2,314,952
2073 4,698,774 2,362,678 2,336,095
2074 4,739,279 2,382,306 2,356,973
2075 4,779,159 2,401,601 2,377,557 32
2076 4,818,384 2,420,550 2,397,834
2077 4,856,950 2,439,151 2,417,798
2078 4,894,851 2,457,407 2,437,443
2079 4,932,097 2,475,326 2,456,770
2080 4,968,686 2,492,912 2,475,774 32
2081 5,004,613 2,510,164 2,494,449
2082 5,039,854 2,527,072 2,512,781
2083 5,074,369 2,543,614 2,530,755
2084 5,108,115 2,559,767 2,548,348
2085 5,141,056 2,575,512 2,565,543 33
2086 5,173,171 2,590,841 2,582,330
2087 5,204,466 2,605,757 2,598,708
2088 5,234,963 2,620,279 2,614,683
2089 5,264,698 2,634,431 2,630,267
2090 5,293,700 2,648,232 2,645,468 34
2091 5,321,972 2,661,687 2,660,285
2092 5,349,504 2,674,793 2,674,710
2093 5,376,273 2,687,536 2,688,737
2094 5,402,257 2,699,904 2,702,352
2095 5,427,438 2,711,890 2,715,548 35
2096 5,451,806 2,723,487 2,728,318
2097 5,475,363 2,734,699 2,740,664
2098 5,498,122 2,745,533 2,752,589
2099 5,520,102 2,756,004 2,764,097
2100 5,541,337 2,766,133 2,775,203 36
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