Population growth rate by level of development in Ghana

Ghana: Population growth rate by level of development was 0.141 in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
0.141
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
57th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.85
in 2024
All-time low
0.141
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Population growth rate by level of development in Ghana, 2024–2100

00.511.52202420622100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2100, population growth rate by level of development in Ghana stood at 0.141. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 52.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population growth rate by level of development in Ghana peaked at 1.85 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.141, in 2100.

That places Ghana 57th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 1.76 1.67 1.85 6
2030s 1.55 1.42 1.66 10
2040s 1.27 1.14 1.4 10
2050s 0.9919 0.879 1.12 10
2060s 0.7597 0.665 0.854 10
2070s 0.5771 0.496 0.647 10
2080s 0.3936 0.316 0.48 10
2090s 0.2246 0.161 0.298 10
2100s 0.141 0.141 0.141 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is population growth rate by level of development in Ghana?
Population growth rate by level of development in Ghana was 0.141 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 1.85 in 2024.
What is the lowest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.141 in 2100.
How does Ghana rank for population growth rate by level of development?
Ghana ranks 57th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is population growth rate by level of development rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population growth rate by level of development
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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