Population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre was 3.45 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre in Ghana is 3.45 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 3.45 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.459 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Ghana 94th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.459 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4707 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.4816 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.4931 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.5056 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.518 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.5293 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.5386 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.5477 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.5628 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.5874 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 0.6202 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 0.6588 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 0.7004 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 0.7431 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 0.7879 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8335 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 0.8801 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 0.9284 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 0.9757 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.5 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 2.08 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 2.2 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 2.32 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 2.41 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 2.48 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 2.55 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 2.63 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 2.72 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 2.79 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 2.86 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 2.93 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 3.01 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 3.1 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 3.2 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 3.31 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 3.45 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5049 units per square kilometre | 0.459 units per square kilometre | 0.5477 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7303 units per square kilometre | 0.5628 units per square kilometre | 0.9284 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 units per square kilometre | 0.9757 units per square kilometre | 1.18 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 1.16 units per square kilometre | 1.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.73 units per square kilometre | 1.4 units per square kilometre | 2.2 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.67 units per square kilometre | 2.32 units per square kilometre | 3.01 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.26 units per square kilometre | 3.1 units per square kilometre | 3.45 units per square kilometre | 4 |
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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 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0242 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre in Ghana was 3.45 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 3.45 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.459 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 94th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 45-49, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 45-49, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 45-49, 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 45-49, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.