Population of Ghana

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date	03 Mar 2024

The current population of Ghana is 34,644,844 as of April 19, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Ghana is projected at 34,777,522 or 34.78 million as of July 1, 2024. The total population in Ghana is projected at 34,121,985 or 34.12 million people for the year 2023.

Ghana ranks 46th in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Ghana is ranked 14th among 58 countries/territories in Africa.

Ghana population projections

Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2022	33,154,506	33,475,870	642,729	1.920	0.42
2023	33,797,235	34,121,985	649,500	1.904	0.42
2024	34,446,735	34,777,522	661,575	1.902	0.43
2025	35,108,310	35,439,785	662,951	1.871	0.43
2026	35,771,261	36,102,736	662,951	1.836	0.44
2027	36,434,212	36,767,488	666,553	1.813	0.44
2028	37,100,765	37,435,099	668,669	1.786	0.45
2029	37,769,434	38,104,805	670,742	1.760	0.45
2030	38,440,176	38,775,850	671,348	1.731	0.45
2031	39,111,524	39,447,704	672,361	1.704	0.46
2032	39,783,885	40,121,418	675,067	1.683	0.46
2033	40,458,952	40,797,660	677,417	1.660	0.47
2034	41,136,369	41,475,941	679,144	1.637	0.47
2035	41,815,513	42,158,202	685,377	1.626	0.47
2036	42,500,890	42,844,158	686,537	1.602	0.48
2037	43,187,427	43,533,065	691,275	1.588	0.48
2038	43,878,702	44,223,240	689,077	1.558	0.49
2039	44,567,779	44,910,363	685,167	1.526	0.49
2040	45,252,946	45,595,915	685,938	1.504	0.50
2041	45,938,884	46,280,424	683,080	1.476	0.50
2042	46,621,964	46,961,808	679,689	1.447	0.50
2043	47,301,653	47,640,796	678,285	1.424	0.51
2044	47,979,938	48,318,003	676,130	1.399	0.51
2045	48,656,068	48,988,101	664,065	1.356	0.52
2046	49,320,133	49,650,302	660,339	1.330	0.52
2047	49,980,472	50,306,482	652,021	1.296	0.53
2048	50,632,493	50,955,129	645,272	1.266	0.53
2049	51,277,765	51,596,895	638,259	1.237	0.53
2050	51,916,024	52,231,785	631,521	1.209	0.54
2051	52,547,545	52,859,802	624,515	1.181	0.54
2052	53,172,060	53,479,556	614,993	1.150	0.55
2053	53,787,053	54,088,921	603,737	1.116	0.55
2054	54,390,790	54,688,859	596,138	1.090	0.55
2055	54,986,928	55,278,505	583,153	1.055	0.56
2056	55,570,081	55,860,700	581,239	1.041	0.56
2057	56,151,320	56,435,445	568,250	1.007	0.57
2058	56,719,570	56,999,668	560,197	0.983	0.57
2059	57,279,767	57,558,075	556,615	0.967	0.57
2060	57,836,382	58,109,963	547,163	0.942	0.58
2061	58,383,545	58,654,293	541,495	0.923	0.58
2062	58,925,040	59,192,188	534,296	0.903	0.58
2063	59,459,336	59,720,681	522,690	0.875	0.59
2064	59,982,026	60,240,747	517,443	0.859	0.59
2065	60,499,469	60,752,860	506,782	0.834	0.60
2066	61,006,251	61,255,455	498,409	0.814	0.60
2067	61,504,660	61,750,655	491,990	0.797	0.60
2068	61,996,650	62,236,967	480,633	0.772	0.61
2069	62,477,283	62,716,478	478,391	0.763	0.61
2070	62,955,674	63,190,565	469,782	0.743	0.61
2071	63,425,456	63,656,832	462,751	0.727	0.62
2072	63,888,207	64,116,349	456,284	0.712	0.62
2073	64,344,491	64,567,715	446,449	0.691	0.62
2074	64,790,940	65,008,006	434,132	0.668	0.63
2075	65,225,072	65,438,902	427,661	0.654	0.63
2076	65,652,733	65,860,868	416,271	0.632	0.63
2077	66,069,004	66,272,614	407,219	0.614	0.64
2078	66,476,223	66,676,705	400,963	0.601	0.64
2079	66,877,186	67,070,908	387,444	0.578	0.64
2080	67,264,630	67,452,594	375,927	0.557	0.65
2081	67,640,557	67,823,906	366,698	0.541	0.65
2082	68,007,255	68,184,739	354,968	0.521	0.65
2083	68,362,223	68,534,550	344,654	0.503	0.66
2084	68,706,877	68,872,356	330,958	0.481	0.66
2085	69,037,835	69,196,037	316,403	0.457	0.66
2086	69,354,238	69,508,405	308,334	0.444	0.67
2087	69,662,572	69,810,465	295,785	0.424	0.67
2088	69,958,357	70,102,044	287,374	0.410	0.67
2089	70,245,731	70,383,394	275,327	0.391	0.68
2090	70,521,058	70,652,939	263,762	0.373	0.68
2091	70,784,820	70,912,471	255,302	0.360	0.68
2092	71,040,122	71,162,508	244,772	0.344	0.68
2093	71,284,894	71,402,386	234,984	0.329	0.69
2094	71,519,878	71,631,859	223,962	0.313	0.69
2095	71,743,840	71,851,742	215,805	0.300	0.69
2096	71,959,645	72,063,671	208,053	0.289	0.69
2097	72,167,698	72,266,277	197,158	0.273	0.70
2098	72,364,856	72,460,269	190,827	0.263	0.70
2099	72,555,683	72,647,096	182,826	0.252	0.70
2100	72,738,509	72,826,468	175,918	0.242	0.70

Ghana population estimates

Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	5,009,148	5,077,596	136,895	2.696	0.20
1951	5,146,043	5,220,288	148,491	2.845	0.21
1952	5,294,534	5,373,395	157,721	2.935	0.21
1953	5,452,255	5,535,165	165,820	2.996	0.21
1954	5,618,075	5,706,212	176,274	3.089	0.21
1955	5,794,349	5,887,163	185,628	3.153	0.21
1956	5,979,977	6,077,347	194,741	3.205	0.22
1957	6,174,718	6,275,801	202,167	3.222	0.22
1958	6,376,885	6,479,011	204,253	3.153	0.22
1959	6,581,138	6,690,090	217,903	3.257	0.23
1960	6,799,041	6,911,510	224,938	3.255	0.23
1961	7,023,979	7,109,029	170,100	2.393	0.23
1962	7,194,079	7,281,192	174,226	2.393	0.23
1963	7,368,305	7,458,243	179,876	2.412	0.23
1964	7,548,181	7,640,196	184,030	2.409	0.23
1965	7,732,211	7,827,726	191,031	2.441	0.23
1966	7,923,242	8,019,658	192,831	2.405	0.24
1967	8,116,073	8,216,086	200,027	2.435	0.24
1968	8,316,100	8,418,152	204,104	2.425	0.24
1969	8,520,204	8,629,855	219,303	2.541	0.24
1970	8,739,507	8,861,895	244,775	2.762	0.24
1971	8,984,282	9,108,878	249,191	2.736	0.24
1972	9,233,473	9,365,952	264,959	2.829	0.24
1973	9,498,432	9,637,197	277,530	2.880	0.25
1974	9,775,962	9,918,979	286,034	2.884	0.25
1975	10,061,996	10,209,848	295,704	2.896	0.25
1976	10,357,700	10,509,006	302,613	2.880	0.25
1977	10,660,313	10,825,496	330,366	3.052	0.26
1978	10,990,679	11,163,230	345,103	3.092	0.26
1979	11,335,782	11,515,675	359,786	3.125	0.26
1980	11,695,568	11,865,246	339,355	2.860	0.27
1981	12,034,923	12,212,960	356,073	2.916	0.27
1982	12,390,996	12,584,976	387,960	3.083	0.27
1983	12,778,956	12,984,131	410,350	3.161	0.28
1984	13,189,306	13,342,487	306,361	2.296	0.28
1985	13,495,667	13,651,443	311,553	2.282	0.28
1986	13,807,220	13,971,682	328,924	2.354	0.28
1987	14,136,144	14,310,790	349,291	2.441	0.28
1988	14,485,435	14,671,677	372,484	2.539	0.29
1989	14,857,919	15,052,447	389,055	2.585	0.29
1990	15,246,974	15,446,982	400,016	2.590	0.29
1991	15,646,990	15,843,471	392,963	2.480	0.29
1992	16,039,953	16,241,548	403,189	2.483	0.30
1993	16,443,142	16,643,633	400,983	2.409	0.30
1994	16,844,125	17,040,854	393,457	2.309	0.30
1995	17,237,582	17,438,874	402,584	2.309	0.30
1996	17,640,166	17,844,010	407,687	2.285	0.31
1997	18,047,853	18,268,040	440,375	2.411	0.31
1998	18,488,228	18,714,708	452,959	2.420	0.31
1999	18,941,187	19,176,791	471,209	2.457	0.32
2000	19,412,396	19,665,502	506,212	2.574	0.32
2001	19,918,608	20,195,577	553,938	2.743	0.32
2002	20,472,546	20,758,326	571,560	2.754	0.33
2003	21,044,106	21,329,514	570,816	2.676	0.33
2004	21,614,922	21,906,444	583,044	2.662	0.34
2005	22,197,966	22,496,951	597,970	2.658	0.34
2006	22,795,936	23,098,586	605,300	2.621	0.35
2007	23,401,236	23,708,320	614,168	2.591	0.35
2008	24,015,404	24,326,087	621,366	2.554	0.36
2009	24,636,770	24,950,762	627,984	2.517	0.36
2010	25,264,754	25,574,719	619,930	2.424	0.37
2011	25,884,684	26,205,941	642,514	2.452	0.37
2012	26,527,198	26,858,762	663,128	2.469	0.38
2013	27,190,326	27,525,597	670,542	2.436	0.38
2014	27,860,868	28,196,358	670,981	2.380	0.38
2015	28,531,849	28,870,939	678,180	2.349	0.39
2016	29,210,029	29,554,303	688,547	2.330	0.39
2017	29,898,576	30,222,262	647,371	2.142	0.40
2018	30,545,947	30,870,641	649,387	2.104	0.40
2019	31,195,334	31,522,290	653,912	2.075	0.41
2020	31,849,246	32,180,401	662,311	2.058	0.41
2021	32,511,557	32,833,031	642,949	1.958	0.42