What is population, age 12, male in Ghana?

Population, age 12, male in Ghana was 312,713 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 12, male recorded in Ghana?

The highest recorded value was 312,713 in 2015.

What is the lowest population, age 12, male recorded in Ghana?

The lowest recorded value was 198,774 in 1990.

How does Ghana rank for population, age 12, male?

Ghana ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 12, male rising or falling in Ghana?

Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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 12, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 12, male in Ghana

Name: Population, age 12, male in Ghana
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Ghana: Population, age 12, male was 312,713 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

312,713

Change on year

up 1.3%

World rank

37th

of 191 countries

All-time high

312,713

in 2015

All-time low

198,774

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 12, male in Ghana, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 312,713 for population, age 12, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 12, male in Ghana peaked at 312,713 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 198,774, in 1990.

Ghana ranks 37th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	227,914	198,774	255,436	10
2000s	276,960	260,611	287,538	10
2010s	301,372	290,222	312,713	6

Countries ranked near Ghana

34 Mozambique 338,916 compare
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38 Madagascar 296,379 compare
39 Morocco 294,089 compare
40 Venezuela 291,386 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Ghana

Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
Population ages 15-64 60.8% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 35.4% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 101.0% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 122,558 (2024)
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.34 (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 100.7% (2024)

All data for Ghana →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 12, male in Ghana?: Population, age 12, male in Ghana was 312,713 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 12, male recorded in Ghana?: The highest recorded value was 312,713 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 12, male recorded in Ghana?: The lowest recorded value was 198,774 in 1990.
How does Ghana rank for population, age 12, male?: Ghana ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 12, male rising or falling in Ghana?: Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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 12, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 12, male
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population, age 12, male refers to the male population at the specified age.