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Ghana: Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)

In , Ghana's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) was 60.57.

That's up 0.5% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 63.29 . Ghana ranks #156 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #8 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Ghana Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
60.57
Trough
56.54
1-year change
+0.5%
5-year change
+2.5%
+0.5% / yr
10-year change
+4.5%
+0.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
60.5735
60.2820
59.9929
59.6909
59.3718
59.0708
58.8009
58.5330
58.2887
58.1023

About Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)

Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.1564.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Ghana's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) in 2024?
In 2024, Ghana's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) was 60.57, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ghana's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
Ghana's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) rose 0.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Ghana rank globally on Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)?
In 2024, Ghana ranked #156 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population).
How does Ghana's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) in 2024 was 63.29, so Ghana is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #8 of 48.
What is Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) and how is it measured?
Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.