Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate in Ghana
Ghana: Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate was 3.86 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
124th
of 218 countries
All-time high
10.32 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-7.1 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate in Ghana, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate in Ghana is 3.86 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 276.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 10.32 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -7.1 % change on previous year, in 1972.
That places Ghana 124th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, 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 75-79, male, annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 10.32 % change on previous year | +100.1% |
| 1963 | 8.03 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1964 | 6 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 1965 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1966 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1967 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 1968 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 1969 | 0.3822 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 1970 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -548.3% |
| 1971 | -5.81 % change on previous year | +239.3% |
| 1972 | -7.1 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1973 | -4.37 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 1974 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1975 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1976 | -2.29 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -167.3% |
| 1978 | 6.15 % change on previous year | +298.6% |
| 1979 | 6.64 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3476 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 1981 | -4.9 % change on previous year | -1510.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3486 % change on previous year | -107.1% |
| 1983 | 6.01 % change on previous year | +1623.2% |
| 1984 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 1985 | 0.8666 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 1986 | 0.9929 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 1.02 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 1.77 % change on previous year | +73.1% |
| 1989 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +47.0% |
| 1990 | 3.25 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 1991 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 1992 | 3.83 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 3.9 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 4 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 4.04 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 3.93 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 4.49 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 5.12 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 5.46 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 4.5 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 2011 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 2012 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 2013 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2014 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2015 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +27.7% |
| 2017 | 1.62 % change on previous year | +23.6% |
| 2018 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 1.56 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +69.3% |
| 2024 | 4.04 % change on previous year | +52.8% |
| 2025 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.37 % change on previous year | 0.3822 % change on previous year | 10.32 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -1.19 % change on previous year | -7.1 % change on previous year | 6.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.27 % change on previous year | -4.9 % change on previous year | 6.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.78 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | 4.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.79 % change on previous year | 3.93 % change on previous year | 5.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.62 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 3.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.49 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | 4.04 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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- 123 Eswatini 3.86 % change on previous year compare
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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 75-79, female, annual growth rate 3.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0036 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate in Ghana?
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate in Ghana was 3.86 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 10.32 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.1 % change on previous year in 1972.
- How does Ghana rank for population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 124th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 276.9%. 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 75-79, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 75-79, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 75-79, 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
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 75-79, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.