Population, age 9, male in Ghana
Ghana: Population, age 9, male was 320,626 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 9, male in Ghana, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 9, male in Ghana is 320,626, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 9, male in Ghana peaked at 320,626 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 219,645, 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 9, male in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 219,645 | — |
| 1991 | 226,179 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 232,766 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 239,276 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 245,535 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 251,413 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 256,888 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 261,974 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 266,637 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 270,844 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 274,594 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 277,846 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 280,650 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 283,206 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 285,782 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 288,574 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 291,649 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 294,959 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 298,426 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 301,920 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 305,341 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 308,683 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 311,961 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 315,100 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 318,009 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 320,626 | +0.8% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 320,626 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 122,971, 2.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 320,626 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 153,490, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 247,116 | 219,645 | 270,844 | 10 |
| 2000s | 287,761 | 274,594 | 301,920 | 10 |
| 2010s | 313,287 | 305,341 | 320,626 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 34 Mozambique 350,350 compare
- 35 Argentina 344,355 compare
- 36 Algeria 337,779 compare
- 38 Madagascar 313,873 compare
- 39 Morocco 305,813 compare
- 40 Saudi Arabia 297,641 compare
More education data for Ghana
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.93 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.23 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 9, male in Ghana?
- Population, age 9, male in Ghana was 320,626 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 9, male recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 320,626 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 9, male recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 219,645 in 1990.
- How does Ghana rank for population, age 9, male?
- Ghana ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 9, male rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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 9, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 9, male refers to the male population at the specified age.