Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita was 0.002 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita in Ghana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 80 and above, male, per capita in Ghana is 0.002 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male, per capita in Ghana peaked at 0.0035 units per person in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 units per person, in 1993.
That places Ghana 164th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0022 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0024 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0027 units per person | +12.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0029 units per person | +9.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0031 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0033 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0034 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0034 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0035 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0035 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0034 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0031 units per person | -9.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0027 units per person | -11.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0025 units per person | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0023 units per person | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0021 units per person | -7.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0019 units per person | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0019 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.002 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0021 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.002 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0017 units per person | -13.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0016 units per person | -6.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0016 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0016 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0015 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0015 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0014 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0014 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0014 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0013 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0013 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0013 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0013 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0014 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0015 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0015 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0016 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0016 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0016 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0017 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0018 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0018 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0019 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.002 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.002 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.002 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.002 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.002 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.002 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.002 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.002 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.002 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.002 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.002 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.002 units per person | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.003 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.002 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 6 |
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- 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 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 590 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, male, per capita in Ghana?
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita in Ghana was 0.002 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, male, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0035 units per person in 1968.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 units per person in 1993.
- How does Ghana rank for population ages 80 and above, male, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 164th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male, per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 80 and above, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 80 and above, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 80 and above, 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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 80 and above, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.