Population of Ghana today

35,071,871
Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Population of Ghana as of today

The current population of Ghana is 35,071,871 with an annual growth rate of 1.813%. Ghana has a population of 0.424% of the world's population.

Population35,071,871
Growth Rate1.813%
Male17,513,174 (49.935%)
Female17,558,697 (50.065%)
Today Change+ 1,033
Births today1,472
Deaths today402
Births in 2025463,939
Deaths in 2025126,589
Change in 2025+ 325,501 (0.937%)

Population chart for Ghana

Population History of Ghana

YearPopulation
(01 Jan)
Natural ChangeGrowth Rate
(%)
Total Population
(31 December)
202434,108,457632,0301.853%34,740,487
202333,467,371634,8761.897%34,102,247
202232,830,933630,3541.92%33,461,287
202132,206,397618,6851.921%32,825,082
202031,569,221630,7531.998%32,199,974
201930,948,669614,3311.985%31,563,000
201830,326,500615,9312.031%30,942,431
201729,690,208629,4322.12%30,319,640
201629,023,275659,4092.272%29,682,684
201528,368,860647,0942.281%29,015,954

Net Migration Rate of Ghana

The net migration rate of Ghana in the most recent year (2023) is estimated at -10,003, indicating a negative migration trend where more people are leaving than arriving.

Net Migration Rate Over the Last 10 Years

YearNet Migration
2023-10,003
2022-10,003
2021-11,259
2020-291
2019-21,857
2018-19,375
2017-4,913
20167,009
2015-13,306
2014-6,312

The population of countries near Ghana

RankIsoCountryPopulationEquivalent Ghana
1BF Burkina Faso24,080,35868.53%
2CI Ivory Coast32,719,81193.019%
3TG Togo9,723,93527.681%
Data sources: United Nations,World Bank, Nations Geo ,Census,Wikidata