Ghana · Population

On this page you can find past, current and future population statistics for Ghana (from 1950-2100), population map, demographics, live population counter etc. . Question: What is the population of Ghana? Answer: Current population of Ghana is: 33 645 273*^[1], area 239460 km², population density 140.5 p/km². Capital of Ghana is Accra. Continent: Africa.

Ghana · Population 1950-2100

Ghana · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1950-2100 (millions) De facto population in Ghana as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1].

What was the Ghana population at your birthday?*

Enter your birth date to find out. [1]

year:***	month:	day:

Current Ghana population

33 645 273

Today	This year
Population growth Today xx Changes every 50.719 sec.	Population growth This year xx
Births Today xx Changes every 36.362 sec.	Births This year xx [x]
Deaths Today xx Changes every 128.45 sec.	Deaths This year xx [x]

Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

Ghana population map

City density ^[2] • population density ^[3] • Legend (Click on marker to hide it)

• Population Growth rate: 1704 / day = 70.98 / hour = 1.183 / minute = 0.0197 / seconds
• Births Growth rate**: 2377 / day = 99.03 / hour = 1.647 / minute = 0.0278 / seconds
• Deaths Growth rate: 673 / day = 28.03 / hour = 0.467 / minute = 0.0078 / seconds.

Current Ghana population by age and sex for 2025-07-08*

	Male	%	Female
0-4	2 516 165	⇐+5.1%	2 394 407
5-9	2 231 615	⇐+4.7%	2 131 500
10-14	1 899 981	⇐+4.4%	1 819 230
15-19	1 618 053	⇐+4.5%	1 548 027
20-24	1 490 485	⇐+7.4%	1 388 217
25-29	1 428 064	⇐+9.8%	1 300 038
30-34	1 210 744	⇐+0.3%	1 206 761
35-39	1 019 482	+12%⇒	1 141 881
40-44	843 302	+13.5%⇒	956 919
45-49	711 675	+10.8%⇒	788 753
50-54	589 228	+7%⇒	630 432
55-59	453 517	+8.8%⇒	493 651
60-64	313 508	+22.7%⇒	384 522
65-69	213 412	+20.2%⇒	256 622
70-74	169 301	⇐+1.4%	166 892
75-79	79 715	⇐+8.8%	73 266
80-84	43 207	+31.6%⇒	56 843
85-89	20 376	+67.8%⇒	34 196
90-94	6 216	+124%⇒	13 923
95-99	298	+179.5%⇒	833
100+	3	+400%⇒	15

Sources: [1]

Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
*** For years before 1950 we dont have population data. Value is approximate calculation using function: 1900 population = 70% of 1950 population.
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).