Population ages 0-14, male, per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Population ages 0-14, male, per capita was 0.1794 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, male, per capita in Ghana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.1794 units per person for population ages 0-14, male, per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male, per capita in Ghana peaked at 0.2449 units per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.1794 units per person, in 2025.
Ghana ranks 52nd of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, male, per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2307 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.2329 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 0.235 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.2368 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.2381 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.2394 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.2407 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.2418 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.2427 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2435 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2441 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2447 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2449 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2446 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.244 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2432 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2418 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2393 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2367 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2344 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2328 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2318 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2306 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2291 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2284 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2286 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2292 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2297 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2297 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2294 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2289 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2285 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2279 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2267 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.225 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2234 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2221 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2203 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.218 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2158 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2139 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2119 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2098 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2079 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.206 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2044 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2028 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2013 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1999 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1987 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1978 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1973 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1969 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1966 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.196 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1953 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1942 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1929 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1915 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.19 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1883 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1866 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1849 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1831 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1813 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1794 units per person | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2382 units per person | 0.2307 units per person | 0.2435 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2418 units per person | 0.2344 units per person | 0.2449 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2299 units per person | 0.2284 units per person | 0.2328 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2237 units per person | 0.2158 units per person | 0.2289 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2057 units per person | 0.1987 units per person | 0.2139 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1949 units per person | 0.19 units per person | 0.1978 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1839 units per person | 0.1794 units per person | 0.1883 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, female, per capita 0.1749 units per person (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, total, annual growth rate 0.7453 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, male, per capita in Ghana?
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita in Ghana was 0.1794 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, male, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2449 units per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1794 units per person in 2025.
- How does Ghana rank for population ages 0-14, male, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 52nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, male, per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. 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, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 0-14, male 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, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, male 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, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.