Population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Population ages 0-14, female, per capita was 0.1749 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Ghana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Ghana stood at 0.1749 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Ghana peaked at 0.2396 units per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.1749 units per person, in 2025.
That places Ghana 51st out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2233 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.2264 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 0.229 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2312 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.233 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2342 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.2351 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2359 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.2367 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.2374 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2382 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.239 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2395 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2396 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2393 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2388 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2374 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2352 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.2328 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2306 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2288 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2275 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2261 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2246 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2238 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.224 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2244 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2248 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2247 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2243 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2238 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2233 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2225 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2213 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2197 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2182 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2168 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.215 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2128 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2107 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2088 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2068 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2048 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2029 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2012 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1996 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1981 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1966 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1953 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1941 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1933 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1928 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1924 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.192 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1915 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1908 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1898 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1884 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.187 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1855 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1839 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1822 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1804 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1787 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1769 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1749 units per person | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2322 units per person | 0.2233 units per person | 0.2374 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.237 units per person | 0.2306 units per person | 0.2396 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2253 units per person | 0.2238 units per person | 0.2288 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2184 units per person | 0.2107 units per person | 0.2238 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2008 units per person | 0.1941 units per person | 0.2088 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1904 units per person | 0.1855 units per person | 0.1933 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1795 units per person | 0.1749 units per person | 0.1839 units per person | 6 |
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More health data for Ghana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,361 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.736 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.7544 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1794 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.7453 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Ghana?
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Ghana was 0.1749 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2396 units per person in 1973.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1749 units per person in 2025.
- How does Ghana rank for population ages 0-14, female, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 51st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female, per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 0-14, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 0-14, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 0-14, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.