Science & Technology in Ghana

122 indicators covering science & technology for Ghana.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 31.1% 127th
Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 113.65 2024 up 5.0% 108th
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.14 units per person 2024 up 5.0% 107th
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 15.4% 40th
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 39.13 million 2024 up 28.9% 43rd
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 146.72 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.1% 76th
Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 15.02 % change on previous year 2024 up 159.1% 8th
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 17.2 % change on previous year 2024 up 106.5% 9th
Scientific and technical journal articles 3,270 2023 up 476.2% 67th
Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person 2023 up 367.1% 108th
Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 349.6% 27th
Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre 0.0144 units per square kilometre 2023 up 476.2% 83rd
Digital connectivity composite index -0.3998 standard deviations from the yearly mean 2024 up 24.0% 143rd
Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate 9.98 % change on previous year 2023 down 26.0% 56th
Mobile phone subscriptions 39.13 million 2024 up 28.9% 43rd
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 113.65 per 100 people 2024 up 5.0% 108th
Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 113.65 per 100 people 2024 up 5.0% 108th
Patent applications, nonresidents 8 2020 120th
Share of the population using the Internet 72.2% 2024 up 279.9% 129th
Number of people using the Internet 24.85 million people 2024 up 366.4% 39th
Proportion of individuals using the Internet 72.2% 2024 up 280.0% 139th
Patents - technology diffusion 1 Patents 2020 unchanged 92nd
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.6647 per 100 people 2024 up 165.6% 175th
Landline Internet subscriptions 228,849 2024 up 226.1% 117th
Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 179.47 million millions of constant united states dollars 2024 up 22.6% 15th
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 0.66 per 100 population 2024 up 164.0% 183rd
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 99.5% 2024 up 2.9% 99th
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 99.5% 2024 up 2.9% 92nd
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 99.5% 2024 up 42.1% 81st
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 99.3% 2024 up 893.0% 62nd
Share of people in range of 4G mobile network 99.3% 2024 up 893.0% 57th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone 73.1% 2024 up 35.1% 139th
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 73.1% 2024 up 35.1% 144th
Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed 0 number 2024 down 100.0% 163rd
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a 81.2% 2024 up 100.6% 57th
Mobile phone subscribers 847.79 per 1,000 people 2011 up 6,727.0% 16th
Total current grants 0 current LCU 2011 down 100.0% 30th
External capital grants 0 current LCU 2011 down 100.0% 20th
Telephone mainlines 11.4 per 1,000 people 2011 down 8.5% 30th
Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers 859.2 per 1,000 people 2011 up 3,353.5% 17th
Revenue from mobile communication 959.53 million current US$ 2011 up 10,180.9% 9th
Revenue from mobile communication 1.45 billion current LCU 2011 down 97.8% 42nd
Mobile cellular postpaid connection charge 0.7102 current US$ 2009 down 99.0% 45th
Mobile cellular monthly subscription 0 current US$ 2009 down 100.0% 2nd
Mobile cellular postpaid connection charge 1 current LCU 2009 down 100.0% 47th
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call 0.3125 peak rate - current US$ 2009 down 73.7% 42nd
Mobile cellular monthly subscription 0 current LCU 2009 down 100.0% 1st
Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call 0.44 peak rate - current LCU 2009 down 100.0% 48th
Total currrent revenues including current grants 14.98 billion current LCU 2010 up 522.2% 41st
Total capital expenditure and net lending 8.01 billion current LCU 2010 up 585.9% 39th
Total revenue including current grants 21.59 billion current LCU 2010 up 666.1% 39th
Current revenue, excluding grants 13.55 billion current LCU 2010 up 614.2% 43rd
Current expenditure, total 14.56 billion current LCU 2010 up 713.4% 42nd
Indirect taxes less subsidies 6.50 billion current LCU 2010 up 514.6% 43rd
Direct taxes 6.34 billion current LCU 2010 up 868.8% 39th
Total expenditure and net lending 22.57 billion current LCU 2010 up 663.1% 41st
Overall budget balance, including grants -979.17 million current LCU 2010 down 272.8% 16th
Nontax receipts 712.00 million current LCU 2010 up 284.0% 45th
External borrowing, net 829.87 million current LCU 2010 up 239.2% 35th
Capital revenue 0 current LCU 2010 12th