Population ages 55-59, male in Ghana

Ghana: Population ages 55-59, male was 532,231 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
532,231
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
50th
of 215 countries
All-time high
532,231
in 2025
All-time low
68,847
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

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

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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

Ghana recorded 532,231 for population ages 55-59, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Ghana peaked at 532,231 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 68,847, in 1960.

Ghana ranks 50th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 75,253 68,847 81,834 10
1970s 99,285 84,025 116,143 10
1980s 144,550 120,015 169,995 10
1990s 182,772 174,540 189,676 10
2000s 216,374 192,048 251,488 10
2010s 337,745 262,564 430,299 10
2020s 491,693 453,283 532,231 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, male in Ghana?
Population ages 55-59, male in Ghana was 532,231 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, male recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 532,231 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 68,847 in 1960.
How does Ghana rank for population ages 55-59, male?
Ghana ranks 50th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male
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

Male population between the ages 55 to 59.