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Ghana

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Capital
Accra
Currency
Ghana cedi
Continent
Africa
Area
238,535 km²
Country information: Wikidata · Q117 ↗ · Official languages: English
AT A GLANCE

The essential numbers

Latest available · Reference years vary
Population ↗
35.06M · 2025
people
World Bank · SP.POP.TOTL
GDP ↗
114.21B · 2025
current US$
World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
GDP per capita ↗
3,257.16 · 2025
current US$ / person
World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Inflation ↗
14.2 · 2025
%
World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Unemployment ↗
2.98 · 2025
% of labor force
World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Fertility rate ↗
3.34 · 2024
births / woman
World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
Life expectancy ↗
65.7 · 2024
years
World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN
LOOKING BACK

Change over time

Population

All countries ↗
people · 2006–2025
2025Ghana: 35.06M
Ghana · Population21.84M25.45M29.05M32.66M36.27M2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.POP.TOTLGaps indicate missing observations.
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Ghana · Population · people
YearGhana
202535,064,272
202434,427,414
202333,787,914
202233,149,152
202132,518,665
202031,887,809
201931,258,945
201830,637,585
201730,008,354
201629,356,742
201528,696,068
201428,041,592
201327,386,193
201226,734,268
201126,095,088
201025,474,995
200924,862,664
200824,249,946
200723,642,279
200623,040,702

GDP

All countries ↗
current US$ · 2006–2025
2025Ghana: 114.21B
Ghana · GDP11.55B39.55B67.55B95.54B123.54B2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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Ghana · GDP · current US$
YearGhana
2025114,209,905,278.72
202483,288,585,604.03
202380,547,146,875.95
202273,919,003,212.2
202179,514,204,730.4
202070,008,243,859.87
201968,352,629,246.16
201867,259,353,965.61
201760,385,409,434.86
201656,144,179,397.85
201549,436,806,230.48
201454,678,533,805.91
201362,845,721,959.83
201241,271,701,060.95
201139,336,668,080.56
201032,197,655,566.53
200926,048,720,005.52
200828,679,383,241.07
200724,827,339,138.49
200620,885,037,596.7

GDP per capita

All countries ↗
current US$ / person · 2006–2025
2025Ghana: 3,257.16
Ghana · GDP per capita671.371,376.582,081.82,787.023,492.232006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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Ghana · GDP per capita · current US$ / person
YearGhana
20253,257.16
20242,419.25
20232,383.9
20222,229.89
20212,445.19
20202,195.45
20192,186.66
20182,195.32
20172,012.29
20161,912.48
20151,722.77
20141,949.91
20132,294.8
20121,543.78
20111,507.44
20101,263.89
20091,047.7
20081,182.66
20071,050.12
2006906.44

Inflation

All countries ↗
% · 2006–2025
2025Ghana: 14.2
Ghana · Inflation4.0513.3422.6331.9141.22006201220192025
Source: World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZGGaps indicate missing observations.
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Ghana · Inflation · %
YearGhana
202514.2
202422.85
202338.11
202231.26
20219.97
20209.89
20197.14
20187.81
201712.37
201617.45
201517.15
201415.49
201311.67
201211.19
20118.73
201010.73
200919.25
200816.49
200710.73
200611.68

Unemployment

All countries ↗
% of labor force · 2006–2025
2025Ghana: 2.98
Ghana · Unemployment1.713.14.495.887.272006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZSGaps indicate missing observations.
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Ghana · Unemployment · % of labor force
YearGhana
20252.98
20242.82
20232.83
20222.87
20213.2
20203.18
20193.07
20183.2
20173.37
20165.26
20156.81
20144.4
20132.17
20123.13
20114.21
20105.38
20095.36
20085.14
20075.1
20064.9

Fertility rate

All countries ↗
births / woman · 2006–2025
2025Ghana: —
Ghana · Fertility rate3.243.553.874.194.52006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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Ghana · Fertility rate · births / woman
YearGhana
2025No data available
20243.34
20233.4
20223.43
20213.49
20203.54
20193.59
20183.65
20173.72
20163.87
20153.98
20144.03
20134.11
20124.15
20114.18
20104.18
20094.18
20084.22
20074.29
20064.4

Life expectancy

All countries ↗
years · 2006–2025
2025Ghana: —
Ghana · Life expectancy59.461.1262.8464.5566.272006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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Ghana · Life expectancy · years
YearGhana
2025No data available
202465.7
202365.5
202265.25
202164.29
202064.31
201964.46
201864.14
201763.83
201663.52
201563.18
201462.83
201362.4
201262
201161.62
201061.3
200960.93
200860.58
200760.28
200659.98
Source: World Bank ↗Snapshot · Sep 21, 2026Methodology ↗

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