Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre was 1.77 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.77 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
116th
of 216 countries
All-time high
1.77 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.2119 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 60-64, 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 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Ghana is 1.77 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 1.77 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2119 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Ghana 116th 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 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2119 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2193 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2261 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2321 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2383 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.2453 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2527 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2595 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2661 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2727 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 0.276 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2781 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2835 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2914 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.301 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3127 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3279 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3461 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3657 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3815 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3931 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4075 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.4249 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4398 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4539 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.472 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4952 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.5236 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.5546 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5867 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 0.6203 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 0.6551 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6919 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.7308 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 0.7674 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8003 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8314 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.8599 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8837 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9042 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9244 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9426 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9526 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9547 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.955 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9533 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9501 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9554 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9734 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 1 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 1.46 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 1.66 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 1.77 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.239 units per square kilometre | 0.2119 units per square kilometre | 0.2661 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3055 units per square kilometre | 0.2727 units per square kilometre | 0.3657 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4546 units per square kilometre | 0.3815 units per square kilometre | 0.5546 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7428 units per square kilometre | 0.5867 units per square kilometre | 0.8837 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9466 units per square kilometre | 0.9042 units per square kilometre | 0.9734 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 units per square kilometre | 1 units per square kilometre | 1.39 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.61 units per square kilometre | 1.46 units per square kilometre | 1.77 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 113 Syrian Arab Republic 1.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Myanmar 1.78 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Morocco 1.78 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Malawi 1.76 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Brunei Darussalam 1.73 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Uganda 1.69 units per square kilometre 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 60-64, female, annual growth rate 5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0128 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0118 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Ghana was 1.77 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2119 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 116th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. 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 60-64, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 60-64, 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 60-64, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 60-64, 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 60-64, 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.