Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre was 0.3872 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.3872 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
125th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.3872 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0962 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 75-79, 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 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Ghana is 0.3872 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 0.3872 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0962 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Ghana 125th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0962 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1061 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1146 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1215 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1264 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1297 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1318 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1334 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1339 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1316 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1239 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1151 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1101 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.107 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1047 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1023 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1039 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1103 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1176 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.118 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1122 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1126 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1194 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1237 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1248 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1261 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1273 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1296 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.133 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1373 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1424 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1479 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1534 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1592 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1654 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1721 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.179 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1859 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1927 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2003 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2093 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.22 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.232 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2443 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2567 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2697 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2827 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2955 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3075 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3172 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.324 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3294 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.334 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3377 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3412 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3457 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3512 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3564 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3611 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3664 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3714 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3772 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3872 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1215 units per square kilometre | 0.0962 units per square kilometre | 0.1339 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1127 units per square kilometre | 0.1023 units per square kilometre | 0.1316 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1227 units per square kilometre | 0.1122 units per square kilometre | 0.133 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1635 units per square kilometre | 0.1373 units per square kilometre | 0.1927 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2518 units per square kilometre | 0.2003 units per square kilometre | 0.3075 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3398 units per square kilometre | 0.3172 units per square kilometre | 0.3611 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3755 units per square kilometre | 0.3664 units per square kilometre | 0.3872 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 122 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.4168 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Estonia 0.4019 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Bahamas 0.3923 units per square kilometre compare
- 126 Brunei Darussalam 0.378 units per square kilometre compare
- 127 Togo 0.3779 units per square kilometre compare
- 128 Cambodia 0.377 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 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Ghana was 0.3872 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3872 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0962 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 125th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 75-79, 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 75-79, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- 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 75-79, 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.