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: 34 377 720*[1], area 239460 km², population density 143.56 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?*

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Current Ghana population

34 377 720

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Births Today
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Deaths Today
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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 2026-09-11*

  Male % Female
0-4 2 568 382 ⇐+5.2% 2 442 575
5-9 2 284 292 ⇐+4.7% 2 180 875
10-14 1 937 766 ⇐+4.4% 1 855 424
15-19 1 641 835 ⇐+4.5% 1 570 717
20-24 1 512 326 ⇐+7.8% 1 403 497
25-29 1 464 491 ⇐+11% 1 319 513
30-34 1 242 091 ⇐+1.2% 1 227 685
35-39 1 046 408 +12.1%⇒ 1 173 475
40-44 864 937 +13.9%⇒ 985 281
45-49 730 963 +11.2%⇒ 812 488
50-54 607 895 +7%⇒ 650 296
55-59 467 881 +8.5%⇒ 507 744
60-64 322 040 +23.5%⇒ 397 665
65-69 215 981 +21.6%⇒ 262 669
70-74 175 321 ⇐+2.6% 170 866
75-79 81 079 ⇐+14.6% 70 724
80-84 44 558 +28.6%⇒ 57 304
85-89 21 598 +66.2%⇒ 35 889
90-94 6 762 +124.4%⇒ 15 171
95-99 322 +183.2%⇒ 912
100+ 3 +433.3%⇒ 16

Sources: [1]

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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).