Population ages 05-09, female in Ghana
Ghana: Population ages 05-09, female was 2.04 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 05-09, female in Ghana, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 05-09, female in Ghana is 2.04 million, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female in Ghana peaked at 2.05 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 516,285, in 1960.
That places Ghana 35th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 592,911 | 516,285 | 690,255 | 10 |
| 1970s | 798,699 | 718,593 | 857,241 | 10 |
| 1980s | 986,006 | 870,614 | 1.11 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.25 million | 1.14 million | 1.35 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.46 million | 1.36 million | 1.61 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.80 million | 1.65 million | 1.97 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.04 million | 2.01 million | 2.05 million | 6 |
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More health data for Ghana
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 416,867 (2025)
- Population, male 49.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 10.69 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 12.42 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 407,617 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 418,344 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 404,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 415,209 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 407,114 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 413,565 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, female in Ghana?
- Population ages 05-09, female in Ghana was 2.04 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.05 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 516,285 in 1960.
- How does Ghana rank for population ages 05-09, female?
- Ghana ranks 35th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, female rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 05-09, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 5 to 9.