Ghana Population

Live population as of 10 February 2026, updated in real time:

35,453,542

Historical and Future Population

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Year	Population
1950	5,009,000
1951	5,152,000
1952	5,306,000
1953	5,469,000
1954	5,639,000
1955	5,820,000
1956	6,010,000
1957	6,209,000
1958	6,416,000
1959	6,625,000
1960	6,847,000
1961	7,076,000
1962	7,249,000
1963	7,425,000
1964	7,604,000
1965	7,787,000
1966	7,978,000
1967	8,171,000
1968	8,373,000
1969	8,579,000
1970	8,802,000
1971	9,050,000
1972	9,303,000
1973	9,574,000
1974	9,856,000
1975	10,145,000
1976	10,443,000
1977	10,747,000
1978	11,077,000
1979	11,420,000
1980	11,775,000
1981	12,108,000
1982	12,455,000
1983	12,832,000
1984	13,227,000
1985	13,514,000
1986	13,809,000
1987	14,122,000
1988	14,456,000
1989	14,817,000
1990	15,197,000
1991	15,592,000
1992	15,983,000
1993	16,387,000
1994	16,792,000
1995	17,194,000
1996	17,604,000
1997	18,017,000
1998	18,461,000
1999	18,915,000
2000	19,385,000
2001	19,889,000
2002	20,445,000
2003	21,014,000
2004	21,579,000
2005	22,157,000
2006	22,742,000
2007	23,340,000
2008	23,945,000
2009	24,555,000
2010	25,170,000
2011	25,780,000
2012	26,410,000
2013	27,058,000
2014	27,714,000
2015	28,369,000
2016	29,023,000
2017	29,690,000
2018	30,327,000
2019	30,949,000
2020	31,569,000
2021	32,206,000
2022	32,831,000
2023	33,467,000
2024	34,108,000
2025	34,746,000
2026	35,382,000
2027	36,013,000
2028	36,644,000
2029	37,275,000
2030	37,904,000
2031	38,540,000
2032	39,174,000
2033	39,812,000
2034	40,454,000
2035	41,095,000
2036	41,730,000
2037	42,364,000
2038	43,000,000
2039	43,630,000
2040	44,256,000
2041	44,881,000
2042	45,500,000
2043	46,117,000
2044	46,727,000
2045	47,334,000
2046	47,935,000
2047	48,528,000
2048	49,119,000
2049	49,699,000
2050	50,270,000
2051	50,836,000
2052	51,389,000
2053	51,932,000
2054	52,469,000
2055	52,997,000
2056	53,518,000
2057	54,030,000
2058	54,533,000
2059	55,026,000
2060	55,512,000
2061	55,988,000
2062	56,458,000
2063	56,919,000
2064	57,368,000
2065	57,812,000
2066	58,242,000
2067	58,667,000
2068	59,087,000
2069	59,497,000
2070	59,894,000
2071	60,283,000
2072	60,672,000
2073	61,046,000
2074	61,413,000
2075	61,773,000
2076	62,131,000
2077	62,475,000
2078	62,810,000
2079	63,140,000
2080	63,454,000
2081	63,759,000
2082	64,052,000
2083	64,334,000
2084	64,605,000
2085	64,858,000
2086	65,104,000
2087	65,340,000
2088	65,574,000
2089	65,793,000
2090	66,001,000
2091	66,198,000
2092	66,384,000
2093	66,554,000
2094	66,716,000
2095	66,870,000
2096	67,012,000
2097	67,145,000
2098	67,273,000
2099	67,391,000
2100	67,500,000

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2024 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2023 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.