Population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre was 1.06 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.06 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
118th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.06 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1808 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre in Ghana is 1.06 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 1.06 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1808 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Ghana ranks 118th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1808 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1877 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1943 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.2009 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2062 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.2098 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2126 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.2149 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2165 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2176 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.2173 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2177 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2206 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.2249 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2308 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2363 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2438 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2554 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2685 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2772 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2824 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.2922 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3064 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.3185 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3276 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3375 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3481 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3589 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.37 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.3824 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3967 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.414 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.434 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.4547 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.4754 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.497 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.5187 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.5401 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5605 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.5771 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5893 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5991 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.6069 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6128 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6182 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6253 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6341 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6422 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6497 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6594 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6693 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.6788 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6945 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7199 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.7457 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7708 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8012 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8333 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8653 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9029 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9489 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 1 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2026 units per square kilometre | 0.1808 units per square kilometre | 0.2165 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2333 units per square kilometre | 0.2173 units per square kilometre | 0.2685 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3219 units per square kilometre | 0.2772 units per square kilometre | 0.37 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4674 units per square kilometre | 0.3824 units per square kilometre | 0.5605 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6155 units per square kilometre | 0.5771 units per square kilometre | 0.6497 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7438 units per square kilometre | 0.6594 units per square kilometre | 0.8653 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9777 units per square kilometre | 0.9029 units per square kilometre | 1.06 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 115 Syrian Arab Republic 1.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Belarus 1.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Lithuania 1.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Faroe Islands 1.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 United States of America 1 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Ecuador 0.9778 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5623 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.06 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5816 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre in Ghana was 1.06 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1808 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 118th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. 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 65-69, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65-69, male 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 65-69, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 65-69, male 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 65-69, male 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.