Population, age 10, male in Ghana
Ghana: Population, age 10, male was 318,157 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 10, male in Ghana, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 10, male in Ghana is 318,157, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 10, male in Ghana peaked at 318,157 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 212,543, in 1990.
That places Ghana 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 10, male in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 212,543 | — |
| 1991 | 219,094 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 225,749 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 232,384 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 238,833 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 244,970 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 250,761 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 256,214 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 261,285 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 265,939 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 270,158 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 273,924 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 277,270 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 280,299 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 283,152 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 285,941 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 288,675 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 291,360 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 294,104 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 297,036 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 300,231 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 303,764 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 307,575 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 311,437 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 315,039 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 318,157 | +1.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 318,157 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 121,789, 2.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 318,157 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 149,878, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 240,777 | 212,543 | 265,939 | 10 |
| 2000s | 284,192 | 270,158 | 297,036 | 10 |
| 2010s | 309,367 | 300,231 | 318,157 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More education data for Ghana
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 174,414 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 39,902 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 949,095 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 913,117 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.33 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.6567 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1448 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 10, male in Ghana?
- Population, age 10, male in Ghana was 318,157 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 10, male recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 318,157 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 10, male recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 212,543 in 1990.
- How does Ghana rank for population, age 10, male?
- Ghana ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 10, male rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 10, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 10, male refers to the male population at the specified age.