Ghana vs Peru: Population ages 15-64, total
Ghana
21.31 million
in 2025
Peru
23.14 million
in 2025
Ghana rank
46th
Peru rank
45th
Population ages 15-64, total over time
- Ghana
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 23.14 million against 21.31 million in Ghana, a difference of 1.83 million.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 46th and Peru ranks 45th of 217 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.87 million | 6.02 million | 2.15 million | Peru |
| 1970s | 5.03 million | 7.92 million | 2.89 million | Peru |
| 1980s | 7.00 million | 10.69 million | 3.69 million | Peru |
| 1990s | 9.13 million | 14.17 million | 5.04 million | Peru |
| 2000s | 12.46 million | 17.38 million | 4.92 million | Peru |
| 2010s | 16.49 million | 19.62 million | 3.13 million | Peru |
| 2020s | 20.10 million | 22.38 million | 2.28 million | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Ghana or Peru?
- Peru, at 23.14 million against 21.31 million in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between Ghana and Peru?
- 1.83 million, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Peru?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Peru rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?
- Ghana ranks 46th and Peru ranks 45th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.