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Ghana: Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)

In , Ghana's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) was 35.33.

That's down 1.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24.96 . Ghana ranks #50 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #41 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Ghana Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
39.81
Trough
35.33
1-year change
-1.0%
5-year change
-4.7%
-1.0% / yr
10-year change
-7.7%
-0.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)
35.3349
35.7004
36.0553
36.4058
36.7582
37.0878
37.3823
37.6702
37.9316
38.1345

About Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)

Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Ghana's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) in 2024?
In 2024, Ghana's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) was 35.33, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ghana's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
Ghana's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) fell 1.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Ghana rank globally on Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)?
In 2024, Ghana ranked #50 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population).
How does Ghana's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) in 2024 was 24.96, so Ghana is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #41 of 48.
What is Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) and how is it measured?
Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.