Population ages 0-14, male in Ghana
Ghana: Population ages 0-14, male was 6.29 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, male in Ghana, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, male in Ghana is 6.29 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in Ghana peaked at 6.29 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.61 million, in 1960.
That places Ghana 34th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.86 million | 1.61 million | 2.12 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.46 million | 2.18 million | 2.72 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.10 million | 2.78 million | 3.44 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.85 million | 3.52 million | 4.13 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.56 million | 4.20 million | 4.94 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.52 million | 5.04 million | 5.94 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.15 million | 6.01 million | 6.29 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 31 Cote d'Ivoire 6.68 million compare
- 32 Niger 6.56 million compare
- 33 Madagascar 6.46 million compare
- 35 Cameroon 6.19 million compare
- 36 United Kingdom 6.04 million compare
- 37 Uzbekistan 6.01 million compare
More health data for Ghana
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 20 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 20 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 294,010 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 291,497 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 304,855 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 301,852 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 312,958 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 309,507 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, male in Ghana?
- Population ages 0-14, male in Ghana was 6.29 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 6.29 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.61 million in 1960.
- How does Ghana rank for population ages 0-14, male?
- Ghana ranks 34th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.