Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Ghana
Ghana: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 52,232 Persons in 2050. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Ghana, 1990–2050
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 52,232 Persons for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2050. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Ghana peaked at 52,232 Persons in 2050 and was at its lowest, 15,447 Persons, in 1990.
That places Ghana 40th out of 175 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,266 Persons | 15,447 Persons | 19,177 Persons | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,244 Persons | 19,666 Persons | 24,951 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,540 Persons | 25,575 Persons | 31,522 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,124 Persons | 32,180 Persons | 38,105 Persons | 10 |
| 2030s | 38,776 Persons | 38,776 Persons | 38,776 Persons | 1 |
| 2040s | 45,596 Persons | 45,596 Persons | 45,596 Persons | 1 |
| 2050s | 52,232 Persons | 52,232 Persons | 52,232 Persons | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More population data for Ghana
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.141 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4.28 million (2100)
- Population density 296.87 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.141 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5066 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.76 Percent per annum (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.34 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 7,479 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.34 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.34 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Ghana?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Ghana was 52,232 Persons in 2050, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 52,232 Persons in 2050.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,447 Persons in 1990.
- How does Ghana rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Ghana ranks 40th out of 175 countries with data for 2050.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.