Population ages 05-09, female, per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Population ages 05-09, female, per capita was 0.0582 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 05-09, female, per capita in Ghana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.0582 units per person for population ages 05-09, female, per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female, per capita in Ghana peaked at 0.081 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0582 units per person, in 2025.
That places Ghana 49th out of 218 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 05-09, female, per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0742 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0747 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0746 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0747 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0748 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0748 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0757 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0771 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0784 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0794 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0805 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.081 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0807 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0802 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0798 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0792 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0782 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0768 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0753 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0739 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0729 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0725 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0724 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0723 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0728 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0733 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0734 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0737 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0739 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0738 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0738 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0742 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0742 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0737 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0732 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0727 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0723 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0717 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0711 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0703 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0693 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.068 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0667 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0656 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0648 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0645 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0646 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0647 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0648 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0648 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0647 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0644 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0641 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0637 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0633 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.063 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0628 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0628 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0629 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.063 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0629 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0625 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0617 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0606 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0594 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0582 units per person | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0758 units per person | 0.0742 units per person | 0.0794 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0786 units per person | 0.0739 units per person | 0.081 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0731 units per person | 0.0723 units per person | 0.0739 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0727 units per person | 0.0703 units per person | 0.0742 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0658 units per person | 0.0645 units per person | 0.0693 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0635 units per person | 0.0628 units per person | 0.0647 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0609 units per person | 0.0582 units per person | 0.0629 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 46 Solomon Islands 0.0591 units per person compare
- 47 Kenya 0.059 units per person compare
- 48 Pakistan 0.0583 units per person compare
- 50 Timor-Leste 0.0579 units per person compare
- 51 South Sudan 0.0577 units per person compare
- 52 Lesotho 0.0574 units per person compare
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 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.1355 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0597 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, female, per capita in Ghana?
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita in Ghana was 0.0582 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 05-09, female, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.081 units per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0582 units per person in 2025.
- How does Ghana rank for population ages 05-09, female, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 49th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, female, per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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 05-09, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 05-09, 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 05-09, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 05-09, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 05-09, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.