Urban Development in Ghana

6 indicators covering urban development for Ghana.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population in the largest city 19.5% 2025 up 14.9% 115th
Population density 148.5 people per sq. km of land area 2023 up 23.4% 77th
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 28.14 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 up 16.3% 53rd
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 6.82 million 2025 up 39.1% 43rd
Population in largest city 4.04 million 2025 up 54.3% 48th
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guidel 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st