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: 33 616 603*^[1], area 239460 km², population density 140.39 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

33 616 603

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 2025-06-21*

	Male	%	Female
0-4	2 514 121	⇐+5.1%	2 392 521
5-9	2 229 553	⇐+4.7%	2 129 567
10-14	1 898 502	⇐+4.4%	1 817 813
15-19	1 617 122	⇐+4.5%	1 547 139
20-24	1 489 630	⇐+7.4%	1 387 619
25-29	1 426 638	⇐+9.8%	1 299 276
30-34	1 209 517	⇐+0.3%	1 205 942
35-39	1 018 428	+12%⇒	1 140 644
40-44	842 455	+13.5%⇒	955 809
45-49	710 920	+10.8%⇒	787 824
50-54	588 498	+7%⇒	629 655
55-59	452 955	+8.9%⇒	493 099
60-64	313 174	+22.6%⇒	384 008
65-69	213 311	+20.2%⇒	256 385
70-74	169 065	⇐+1.4%	166 736
75-79	79 662	⇐+8.6%	73 366
80-84	43 154	+31.7%⇒	56 825
85-89	20 328	+67.9%⇒	34 130
90-94	6 195	+124%⇒	13 874
95-99	297	+179.5%⇒	830
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).