Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Ghana
Ghana: Age population, age 16, male, interpolated was 365,786 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Ghana, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 365,786 for age population, age 16, male, interpolated in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Ghana peaked at 365,786 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 62,331, in 1960.
Ghana ranks 38th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 62,331 | — |
| 1961 | 64,235 | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 65,498 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 66,802 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 69,956 | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 74,399 | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 75,948 | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 76,788 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 79,918 | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 83,236 | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 87,060 | +4.6% |
| 1971 | 91,854 | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 97,383 | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 102,956 | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 108,570 | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 113,077 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 116,419 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 127,301 | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 138,389 | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 141,748 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 144,657 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 147,267 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 149,659 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 152,445 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 156,363 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 161,083 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 163,173 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 160,581 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 161,890 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 168,476 | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 173,609 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 177,290 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 179,607 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 186,801 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 198,158 | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 208,226 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 208,447 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 205,670 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 215,393 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 228,653 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 234,516 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 237,669 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 243,418 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 248,692 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 252,933 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 256,848 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 261,636 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 266,406 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 270,086 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 273,042 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 274,542 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 275,670 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 277,062 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 280,456 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 287,030 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 295,234 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 306,045 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 315,967 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 322,869 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 328,830 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 334,242 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 342,415 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 350,451 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 354,614 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 359,029 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 365,786 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71,911 | 62,331 | 83,236 | 10 |
| 1970s | 112,476 | 87,060 | 141,748 | 10 |
| 1980s | 156,559 | 144,657 | 168,476 | 10 |
| 1990s | 198,185 | 173,609 | 228,653 | 10 |
| 2000s | 254,525 | 234,516 | 273,042 | 10 |
| 2010s | 296,370 | 274,542 | 328,830 | 10 |
| 2020s | 351,090 | 334,242 | 365,786 | 6 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0379 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5006 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Ghana?
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Ghana was 365,786 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 16, male, interpolated recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 365,786 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age population, age 16, male, interpolated recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,331 in 1960.
- How does Ghana rank for age population, age 16, male, interpolated?
- Ghana ranks 38th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 16, male, interpolated rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 16, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.