Population 35,064,272
people· 2025
Published observation World Bank · World Development Indicators
Over time Full published history Ghana 2025 · 35.06M
0 8.77M 17.53M 26.3M 35.06M 1960 1993 2025 1960: 6,961,215 1961: 7,162,667 1962: 7,337,375 1963: 7,514,714 1964: 7,695,739 1965: 7,882,606 1966: 8,074,521 1967: 8,271,913 1968: 8,475,729 1969: 8,690,383 1970: 8,925,813 1971: 9,176,264 1972: 9,438,187 1973: 9,714,617 1974: 10,000,523 1975: 10,294,308 1976: 10,594,913 1977: 10,911,871 1978: 11,248,450 1979: 11,597,255 1980: 11,941,448 1981: 12,281,712 1982: 12,643,819 1983: 13,029,836 1984: 13,370,590 1985: 13,661,229 1986: 13,965,217 1987: 14,289,108 1988: 14,636,568 1989: 15,006,813 1990: 15,394,648 1991: 15,787,496 1992: 16,184,855 1993: 16,589,519 1994: 16,993,190 1995: 17,399,017 1996: 17,810,181 1997: 18,238,958 1998: 18,688,036 1999: 19,149,864 2000: 19,637,087 2001: 20,167,069 2002: 20,729,388 2003: 21,296,705 2004: 21,868,298 2005: 22,449,438 2006: 23,040,702 2007: 23,642,279 2008: 24,249,946 2009: 24,862,664 2010: 25,474,995 2011: 26,095,088 2012: 26,734,268 2013: 27,386,193 2014: 28,041,592 2015: 28,696,068 2016: 29,356,742 2017: 30,008,354 2018: 30,637,585 2019: 31,258,945 2020: 31,887,809 2021: 32,518,665 2022: 33,149,152 2023: 33,787,914 2024: 34,427,414 2025: 35,064,272 Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
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