🇬🇭Ghana: All Indicators

Arable land (% of land area) 2023 20.70 Arable land (hectares per person) 2023 0.14 Land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) 2015 0.73 Rural land area (sq. km) 2015 227,830.30 Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) 2015 0.61 Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) 2015 1,412.20 Surface area (sq. km) 2023 238,539.00 Urban land area (sq. km) 2015 5,559.55 Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) 2015 0.12 Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) 2015 286.57

Adjusted net national income per capita (annual % growth) 2021 -5.35 Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI) 2021 1.27 Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) 2021 10.01 Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) 2021 4.24 Adjusted savings: energy depletion (% of GNI) 2021 2.61 Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (% of GNI) 2021 4.36 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) 2024 20.89 Coal rents (% of GDP) 2021 0.00 Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) 2024 35.47 Forest rents (% of GDP) 2021 3.76 GDP (constant 2015 US$) 2024 74.63B GDP (current US$) 2024 82.31B GDP growth (annual %) 2024 5.59 GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) 2024 2,167.73 GDP per capita (current US$) 2024 2,390.77 GDP per capita growth (annual %) 2024 3.63 GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 2024 7,055.62 GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 2024 8,020.00 GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 2024 242.91B GDP, PPP (current international $) 2024 276.11B GNI (current US$) 2024 79.23B GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) 2024 2,310.00 GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) 2024 7,720.00 GNI, Atlas method (current US$) 2024 79.55B GNI, PPP (current international $) 2024 265.78B Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) 2024 34.32 Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) 2024 31.52 Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) 2024 24.70 Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 2024 22.85 Mineral rents (% of GDP) 2021 5.17 Natural gas rents (% of GDP) 2021 0.37 Oil rents (% of GDP) 2021 4.06 Services, value added (% of GDP) 2024 40.94 Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) 2021 13.35 Trade (% of GDP) 2024 69.79

Compulsory education, duration (years) 2025 11.00 Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) 2022 2.91 Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2021 76.49 Preprimary education, duration (years) 2025 5.00 Primary education, duration (years) 2025 6.00 School enrollment, primary (% gross) 2024 100.97 School enrollment, secondary (% gross) 2024 75.72 Secondary education, duration (years) 2025 6.00

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) 2023 32.80 Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) 2023 14.10 Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) 2023 48.20 Access to electricity (% of population) 2023 89.50 Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) 2023 77.80 Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) 2023 97.50 Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) 2023 564.99 Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) 2021 0.77 Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) 2021 169.59M Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) 2021 34.87

Bird species, threatened 2022 25.00 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 2024 671.97 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 2024 24.17 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) 2024 0.70 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.76 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 1.01 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 2.04 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 2024 2.98 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 7.53 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 9.86 Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e) 2023 6.80 Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) 2024 0.32 Fish species, threatened 2022 87.00 Mammal species, threatened 2022 23.00 Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 2024 234.97 Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 2024 18.11 Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 2024 6.20 Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.79 Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 7.72 Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.01 Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.01 Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.07 Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) 2024 3.30 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 2024 152.98 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 2024 3.52 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 2024 2.29 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.10 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.06 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.02 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.53 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.00 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.13 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.39 PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) 2020 54.24 PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total) 2017 100.00 Plant species (higher), threatened 2022 128.00 Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 2023 148.50 Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 2015 2.13 Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 2015 0.71 Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area) 2025 7.90 Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) 2025 15.30 Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 2024 359.20 Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 2024 48.09 Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) 2024 1.40 Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 2015 1.42

Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) 2024 57.45 Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) 2024 65.36 Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) 2024 6.13 Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) 2024 59.23 Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 2024 19,345.00 Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 2024 25.92 Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) 2021 43.16 Cause of death, by injury (% of total) 2021 8.51 Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) 2021 46.79 Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total) 2021 1.54 Current health expenditure (% of GDP) 2023 2.95 Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 2024 7.01 Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) 2024 2.70 Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 2024 3.34 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) 2015 0.69 Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) 2024 95.00 Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) 2024 95.00 Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) 2024 90.00 International migrant stock (% of population) 2024 1.50 International migrant stock, total 2024 532,286.00 Life expectancy at birth, female (years) 2024 68.16 Life expectancy at birth, male (years) 2024 63.31 Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 2024 65.70 Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) 2023 0.75 Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) 2023 133.00 Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) 2023 234.00 Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) 2019 25.70 Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) 2021 22.20 Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%) 2021 19.70 Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%) 2021 24.90 Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) 2019 193.60 Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population) 2019 159.90 Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population) 2019 231.50 Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) 2021 0.87 Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) 2021 0.75 Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) 2021 0.99 Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene (per 100,000 population) 2019 25.20 Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) 2024 190.29 Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) 2024 265.17 Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) 2024 27.50 Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) 2024 24.10 Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) 2024 30.70 Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) 2024 18.10 Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) 2024 35.90 Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) 2024 31.80 Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) 2024 39.80 Net migration 2025 -17,079.00 Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 2024 3,565.00 Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 2024 4,344.00 Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 2024 5,119.00 Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 2024 4,492.00 Number of infant deaths 2024 24,393.00 Number of maternal deaths 2023 2,100.00 Number of neonatal deaths 2024 16,118.00 Number of under-five deaths 2024 31,720.00 People practicing open defecation (% of population) 2024 17.79 People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) 2024 89.92 People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) 2024 31.58 Physicians (per 1,000 people) 2023 0.27 Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) 2024 35.82 Population ages 0-14, female 2024 6.09M Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) 2024 35.33 Population ages 0-14, male 2024 6.24M Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) 2024 36.30 Population ages 0-14, total 2024 12.33M Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) 2024 60.47 Population ages 15-64, female 2024 10.44M Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) 2024 60.57 Population ages 15-64, male 2024 10.38M Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) 2024 60.37 Population ages 15-64, total 2024 20.82M Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) 2024 3.71 Population ages 65 and above, female 2024 705,108.00 Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) 2024 4.09 Population ages 65 and above, male 2024 571,576.00 Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) 2024 3.32 Population ages 65 and above, total 2024 1.28M Population growth (annual %) 2024 1.88 Population, female 2024 17.23M Population, female (% of total population) 2024 50.06 Population, male 2024 17.19M Population, male (% of total population) 2024 49.94 Population, total 2024 34.43M Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) 2019 59.50 Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) 2023 35.30 Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) 2023 45.30 Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) 2023 36.00 Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years (per 1,000) 2024 4.50 Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) 2024 6.20 Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) 2024 5.40 Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) 2024 8.20 Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2025 14.55 Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin 2024 15,078.00 Rural population 2024 14.33M Rural population (% of total population) 2024 41.63 Rural population growth (annual %) 2024 0.54 Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) 2024 1.04 Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) 2021 5.32 Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) 2021 2.34 Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) 2021 8.30 Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) 2024 70.60 Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) 2024 61.10 Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) 2020 4.26 Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age) 2020 1.63 Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age) 2020 6.96 UHC service coverage index 2023 56.00 Urban population 2024 20.09M Urban population (% of total population) 2024 58.37 Urban population growth (annual %) 2024 2.84

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 2025 34.57 Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 2025 28.55 Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 2025 40.02 Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) 2025 55.27 Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) 2025 61.84 Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) 2025 2.98

Gini index 2016 43.50 Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) 2016 23.40

Military expenditure (% of GDP) 2024 0.38

Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2024 72.18 Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) 2024 113.65 Scientific and technical journal articles 2022 3,075.26 Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people) 2024 48.91

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) 2024 2.15 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) 2024 1.77B High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) 2023 2.11 Merchandise exports (current US$) 2024 20.22B Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) 2023 16.78B Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 0.00 Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 10.34 Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 56.58 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 10.43 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 1.96 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 3.14 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 0.19 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 7.03 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 20.66 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 22.76 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 20.66 Merchandise imports (current US$) 2024 15.24B Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) 2023 16.39B Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 0.00 Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 10.10 Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 56.40 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 22.78 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 1.77 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 2.37 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 3.01 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 6.67 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 7.01 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 36.60 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 7.01 Merchandise trade (% of GDP) 2024 43.08 Net ODA received (% of GNI) 2023 2.08 Personal remittances, paid (current US$) 2024 751.04M