Population ages 80 and above, female in Ghana

Ghana: Population ages 80 and above, female was 110,945 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
110,945
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
77th
of 215 countries
All-time high
110,945
in 2025
All-time low
17,338
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 80 and above, female 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

In 2025, population ages 80 and above, female in Ghana stood at 110,945. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Ghana peaked at 110,945 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17,338, in 1960.

Ghana ranks 77th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25,764 17,338 32,577 10
1970s 27,176 23,946 32,596 10
1980s 26,048 24,835 28,123 10
1990s 28,376 25,951 32,393 10
2000s 41,852 33,833 52,108 10
2010s 73,220 55,224 92,147 10
2020s 103,877 95,869 110,945 6

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  5. 79 Singapore 104,089 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 80 and above, female in Ghana?
Population ages 80 and above, female in Ghana was 110,945 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 80 and above, female recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 110,945 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 17,338 in 1960.
How does Ghana rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
Ghana ranks 77th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, 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
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.