Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Ghana

Ghana: Age population, age 16, female, interpolated was 359,671 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
359,671
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
37th
of 215 countries
All-time high
359,671
in 2025
All-time low
55,895
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Ghana, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 359,671 for age population, age 16, female, interpolated in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Ghana peaked at 359,671 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 55,895, in 1960.

Ghana ranks 37th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68,647 55,895 83,740 10
1970s 109,561 86,459 140,844 10
1980s 155,408 144,159 166,279 10
1990s 194,378 170,994 223,515 10
2000s 248,323 228,995 266,745 10
2010s 290,121 268,422 322,368 10
2020s 344,976 327,934 359,671 6

Countries ranked near Ghana

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  2. 35 Germany 374,068 compare
  3. 36 Cote d'Ivoire 359,942 compare
  4. 38 Madagascar 355,741 compare
  5. 39 Argentina 355,679 compare
  6. 40 Cameroon 332,216 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Ghana?
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Ghana was 359,671 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 16, female, interpolated recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 359,671 in 2025.
What is the lowest age population, age 16, female, interpolated recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 55,895 in 1960.
How does Ghana rank for age population, age 16, female, interpolated?
Ghana ranks 37th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 16, female, interpolated rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 16, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 14,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.