Population ages 55-59, female in Ghana

Ghana: Population ages 55-59, female was 567,352 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
567,352
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
50th
of 215 countries
All-time high
567,352
in 2025
All-time low
58,030
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, female in Ghana, 1960–2025

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196019922025

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 55-59, female in Ghana is 567,352, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Ghana peaked at 567,352 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 58,030, in 1960.

That places Ghana 50th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66,253 58,030 74,495 10
1970s 92,148 76,913 110,039 10
1980s 146,019 114,217 183,607 10
1990s 220,030 192,673 236,534 10
2000s 250,326 234,709 281,343 10
2010s 358,876 289,424 457,379 10
2020s 524,533 482,436 567,352 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, female in Ghana?
Population ages 55-59, female in Ghana was 567,352 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 55-59, female recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 567,352 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 58,030 in 1960.
How does Ghana rank for population ages 55-59, female?
Ghana ranks 50th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 55-59, female
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 55 to 59.