Population, age 22, total in Ghana

Ghana: Population, age 22, total was 534,792 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
534,792
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
44th
of 191 countries
All-time high
534,792
in 2015
All-time low
273,622
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 22, total in Ghana, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 273.6k1991: 282.8k1992: 292.4k1993: 302.3k1994: 312.5k1995: 323.0k1996: 333.7k1997: 344.6k1998: 355.7k1999: 367.3k2000: 379.2k2001: 391.6k2002: 404.2k2003: 417.0k2004: 429.6k2005: 442.0k2006: 454.1k2007: 465.7k2008: 476.8k2009: 487.3k2010: 497.2k2011: 506.4k2012: 514.9k2013: 522.6k2015: 534.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 22, total in Ghana stood at 534,792. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 22, total in Ghana peaked at 534,792 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 273,622, in 1990.

Ghana ranks 44th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 318,805 273,622 367,278 10
2000s 434,752 379,217 487,335 10
2010s 515,165 497,162 534,792 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 41 Ukraine 548,787 compare
  2. 42 Venezuela 541,852 compare
  3. 43 Malaysia 537,051 compare
  4. 45 Saudi Arabia 533,547 compare
  5. 46 Poland 486,900 compare
  6. 47 Mozambique 482,643 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 22, total in Ghana?
Population, age 22, total in Ghana was 534,792 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 22, total recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 534,792 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 22, total recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 273,622 in 1990.
How does Ghana rank for population, age 22, total?
Ghana ranks 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 22, total rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. 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 22, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 22, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.