Ghana's population is 34.427.414 as of July 1, 7, based on the latest estimates by United Nations 2024. Ghana is a country in West Africa with an area of 227.540 Km2.
Quick facts about Ghana population 2024
- Population: 34.427.414
- % of World population: 0,42%
- World Ranking: 46
- % annual change: 1,85%
- Annual change: 637.913
- Net migration (people): -13.114
- Density (people/Km²): 151
- Sex ratio (Male/100 Female): 99,8
- Fertility rate: 3,34
- Median age: 21,1
- Average life expectancy: 65,7
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Population Ghana 2024 and history
| Year | Population | % change annual | to change by year | Migration net | Age median | Longevity Average | Sex ratio (Male/100 Female) | Density (N/Km²) |
| 2024 | 34.427.414 | 1,85%. | 637.913 | -13.114 | 21,1 | 65,7 | 99,8 | 151,3 |
| 2023 | 33.787.914 | 1,90%. | 641.086 | -10.003 | 20,9 | 65,5 | 99,8 | 148,5 |
| 2022 | 33.149.152 | 1,92%. | 636.438 | -10.003 | 20,7 | 65,2 | 99,8 | 145,7 |
| 2021 | 32.518.665 | 1,92%. | 624.536 | -11.259 | 20,6 | 64,3 | 99,9 | 142,9 |
| 2020 | 31.887.809 | 2,00%. | 637.176 | -291 | 20,4 | 64,3 | 99,9 | 140,1 |
| 2015 | 28.696.068 | 2,28%. | 654.415 | -13.306 | 19,8 | 63,2 | 99,9 | 126,1 |
| 2010 | 25.474.995 | 2,39%. | 609.409 | -3.726 | 19,2 | 61,3 | 99,8 | 112,0 |
| 2005 | 22.449.438 | 2,60%. | 584.522 | 21.272 | 18,3 | 59,6 | 99,5 | 98,7 |
Population forecast Ghana
| Year | Population | % change annual | to change by year | Migration net | Age median | Longevity Average | Sex ratio (Male/100 Female) | Density (N/Km²) |
| 2025 | 35.064.272 | 1,81%. | 635.805 | -17.079 | 21,3 | 65,9 | 99,7 | 154,1 |
| 2030 | 38.222.089 | 1,66%. | 635.420 | -28.681 | 22,4 | 66,8 | 99,5 | 168,0 |
| 2035 | 41.412.554 | 1,54%. | 635.827 | -38.782 | 23,6 | 67,7 | 99,3 | 182,0 |
| 2040 | 44.568.350 | 1,40%. | 625.362 | -42.433 | 24,8 | 68,5 | 99,0 | 195,9 |
| 2045 | 47.634.274 | 1,26%. | 601.057 | -43.698 | 26,0 | 69,3 | 98,7 | 209,3 |
| 2050 | 50.553.047 | 1,12%. | 565.370 | -44.421 | 27,0 | 70,0 | 98,4 | 222,2 |
| 2055 | 53.257.057 | 0,98%. | 521.010 | -46.264 | 28,0 | 70,8 | 98,1 | 234,1 |
| 2060 | 55.750.054 | 0,85%. | 476.078 | -48.831 | 29,0 | 71,5 | 97,8 | 245,0 |
Population of religions in Ghana
| Population | ||||||||
| Year | Christianity | Islamic | Hinduism | Buddhism | Folk religion | Judaism | Other religions | Non-religious |
| 2010 | 18.260.000 | 3.860.000 | <10.000 | <10.000 | 1.200.000 | <10.000 | 40.000 | 1.020.000 |
| 2020 | 22.330.000 | 5.300.000 | <10.000 | <10.000 | 1.500.000 | <10.000 | 40.000 | 1.160.000 |
| 2030 | 26.320.000 | 6.930.000 | 20.000 | <10.000 | 1.940.000 | <10.000 | 50.000 | 1.350.000 |
| 2040 | 30.080.000 | 8.870.000 | 20.000 | <10.000 | 2.490.000 | <10.000 | 50.000 | 1.570.000 |
| 2050 | 33.490.000 | 11.030.000 | 30.000 | <10.000 | 3.030.000 | <10.000 | 50.000 | 1.730.000 |
| Proportion (%) | ||||||||
| Year | Christianity | Islamic | Hinduism | Buddhism | Folk religion | Judaism | Other religions | Non-religious |
| 2010 | 74,9 | 15,8 | <1,0 | <1,0 | 4,9 | <1,0 | <1,0 | 4,2 |
| 2020 | 73,6 | 17,5 | <1,0 | <1,0 | 4,9 | <1,0 | <1,0 | 3,8 |
| 2030 | 71,9 | 18,9 | <1,0 | <1,0 | 5,3 | <1,0 | <1,0 | 3,7 |
| 2040 | 69,8 | 20,6 | <1,0 | <1,0 | 5,8 | <1,0 | <1,0 | 3,6 |
| 2050 | 67,8 | 22,3 | <1,0 | <1,0 | 6,1 | <1,0 | <1,0 | 3,5 |