What is population, age 8, male in Ghana?

Population, age 8, male in Ghana was 323,169 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 8, male recorded in Ghana?

The highest recorded value was 323,169 in 2015.

What is the lowest population, age 8, male recorded in Ghana?

The lowest recorded value was 226,904 in 1990.

How does Ghana rank for population, age 8, male?

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

Is population, age 8, male rising or falling in Ghana?

Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. 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 8, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 8, male in Ghana

Name: Population, age 8, male in Ghana
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Ghana: Population, age 8, male was 323,169 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

323,169

Change on year

up 0.7%

World rank

37th

of 191 countries

All-time high

323,169

in 2015

All-time low

226,904

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 8, male in Ghana, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 8, male in Ghana stood at 323,169. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 8, male in Ghana peaked at 323,169 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 226,904, 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	253,422	226,904	275,613	10
2000s	291,444	278,939	306,651	10
2010s	317,109	310,222	323,169	6

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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 8, male in Ghana?: Population, age 8, male in Ghana was 323,169 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 8, male recorded in Ghana?: The highest recorded value was 323,169 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 8, male recorded in Ghana?: The lowest recorded value was 226,904 in 1990.
How does Ghana rank for population, age 8, male?: Ghana ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 8, male rising or falling in Ghana?: Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. 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 8, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 8, 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 8, male refers to the male population at the specified age.