Population ages 80 and above, male in Ghana
Ghana: Population ages 80 and above, male was 70,677 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 80 and above, male 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
Ghana recorded 70,677 for population ages 80 and above, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male in Ghana peaked at 70,677 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15,575, in 1960.
Ghana ranks 71st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,925 | 15,575 | 30,207 | 10 |
| 1970s | 23,908 | 20,540 | 30,005 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,982 | 20,152 | 23,573 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,231 | 20,594 | 27,093 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,481 | 28,364 | 43,773 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,494 | 45,907 | 63,619 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67,378 | 64,520 | 70,677 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, male in Ghana?
- Population ages 80 and above, male in Ghana was 70,677 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, male recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 70,677 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,575 in 1960.
- How does Ghana rank for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Ghana ranks 71st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. 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 80 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 80 and above.