Ghana Population 1950-2025
Chart and table of Ghana population from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Ghana in 2025 is 35,439,785, a 1.9% increase from 2024.
- The population of Ghana in 2024 was 34,777,522, a 1.92% increase from 2023.
- The population of Ghana in 2023 was 34,121,985, a 1.93% increase from 2022.
- The population of Ghana in 2022 was 33,475,870, a 1.96% increase from 2021.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population |
| Country Name |
2025 Population |
| India |
1,454,606,724 |
| Indonesia |
282,004,306 |
| Pakistan |
249,948,885 |
| Nigeria |
234,573,603 |
| Bangladesh |
176,421,509 |
| Philippines |
120,864,358 |
| Egypt |
116,275,465 |
| Vietnam |
100,103,979 |
| Kenya |
57,323,930 |
| Myanmar |
55,336,783 |
| Sudan |
50,614,633 |
| Angola |
38,942,791 |
| Ukraine |
38,759,076 |
| Morocco |
38,571,289 |
| Uzbekistan |
36,159,016 |
| Ghana |
35,439,785 |
| Cameroon |
30,150,781 |
| Sri Lanka |
22,000,246 |
| Zambia |
21,706,928 |
| Cambodia |
17,293,532 |
| Bolivia |
12,746,148 |
| Tunisia |
12,665,802 |
| Honduras |
10,923,967 |
| Papua New Guinea |
10,701,144 |
| Nicaragua |
7,237,313 |
| El Salvador |
6,426,229 |
| Republic of Congo |
6,383,738 |
| Mauritania |
5,128,141 |
| Georgia |
3,709,510 |
| Mongolia |
3,537,947 |
| Moldova |
3,254,966 |
| Lesotho |
2,381,381 |
| Timor-Leste |
1,399,184 |
| Eswatini |
1,234,858 |
| Djibouti |
1,168,257 |
| Bhutan |
797,335 |
| Solomon Islands |
773,027 |
| Cabo Verde |
610,209 |
| Micronesia |
554,732 |
| Vanuatu |
350,202 |
| Sao Tome and Principe |
240,979 |
| Kiribati |
137,984 |
|
Ghana - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2025 |
35,439,785 |
1.90% |
| 2024 |
34,777,522 |
1.92% |
| 2023 |
34,121,985 |
1.93% |
| 2022 |
33,475,870 |
1.96% |
| 2021 |
32,833,031 |
2.03% |
| 2020 |
32,180,401 |
2.09% |
| 2019 |
31,522,290 |
2.11% |
| 2018 |
30,870,641 |
2.15% |
| 2017 |
30,222,262 |
2.26% |
| 2016 |
29,554,303 |
2.37% |
| 2015 |
28,870,939 |
2.39% |
| 2014 |
28,196,358 |
2.44% |
| 2013 |
27,525,597 |
2.48% |
| 2012 |
26,858,762 |
2.49% |
| 2011 |
26,205,941 |
2.47% |
| 2010 |
25,574,719 |
2.50% |
| 2009 |
24,950,762 |
2.57% |
| 2008 |
24,326,087 |
2.61% |
| 2007 |
23,708,320 |
2.64% |
| 2006 |
23,098,586 |
2.67% |
| 2005 |
22,496,951 |
2.70% |
| 2004 |
21,906,444 |
2.70% |
| 2003 |
21,329,514 |
2.75% |
| 2002 |
20,758,326 |
2.79% |
| 2001 |
20,195,577 |
2.70% |
| 2000 |
19,665,502 |
2.55% |
| 1999 |
19,176,791 |
2.47% |
| 1998 |
18,714,708 |
2.45% |
| 1997 |
18,268,040 |
2.38% |
| 1996 |
17,844,010 |
2.32% |
| 1995 |
17,438,874 |
2.34% |
| 1994 |
17,040,854 |
2.39% |
| 1993 |
16,643,633 |
2.48% |
| 1992 |
16,241,548 |
2.51% |
| 1991 |
15,843,471 |
2.57% |
| 1990 |
15,446,982 |
2.62% |
| 1989 |
15,052,447 |
2.60% |
| 1988 |
14,671,677 |
2.52% |
| 1987 |
14,310,790 |
2.43% |
| 1986 |
13,971,682 |
2.35% |
| 1985 |
13,651,443 |
2.32% |
| 1984 |
13,342,487 |
2.76% |
| 1983 |
12,984,131 |
3.17% |
| 1982 |
12,584,976 |
3.05% |
| 1981 |
12,212,960 |
2.93% |
| 1980 |
11,865,246 |
3.04% |
| 1979 |
11,515,675 |
3.16% |
| 1978 |
11,163,230 |
3.12% |
| 1977 |
10,825,496 |
3.01% |
| 1976 |
10,509,006 |
2.93% |
| 1975 |
10,209,848 |
2.93% |
| 1974 |
9,918,979 |
2.92% |
| 1973 |
9,637,197 |
2.90% |
| 1972 |
9,365,952 |
2.82% |
| 1971 |
9,108,878 |
2.79% |
| 1970 |
8,861,895 |
2.69% |
| 1969 |
8,629,855 |
2.51% |
| 1968 |
8,418,152 |
2.46% |
| 1967 |
8,216,086 |
2.45% |
| 1966 |
8,019,658 |
2.45% |
| 1965 |
7,827,726 |
2.45% |
| 1964 |
7,640,196 |
2.44% |
| 1963 |
7,458,243 |
2.43% |
| 1962 |
7,281,192 |
2.42% |
| 1961 |
7,109,029 |
2.86% |
| 1960 |
6,911,510 |
3.31% |
| 1959 |
6,690,090 |
3.26% |
| 1958 |
6,479,011 |
3.24% |
| 1957 |
6,275,801 |
3.27% |
| 1956 |
6,077,347 |
3.23% |
| 1955 |
5,887,163 |
3.17% |
| 1954 |
5,706,212 |
3.09% |
| 1953 |
5,535,165 |
3.01% |
| 1952 |
5,373,395 |
2.93% |
| 1951 |
5,220,288 |
2.81% |
| 1950 |
5,077,596 |
0.00% |
