Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Ghana
Ghana: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth was 0.3902 % change on previous year in 2030. ▼ Falling
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Ghana, 1991–2030
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.3902 % change on previous year for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in 2030.
The figure is down 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Ghana peaked at 2.36 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.3901 % change on previous year, in 2029.
Ghana ranks 53rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.36 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1994 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1995 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 1.62 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.83 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9799 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9497 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.877 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2025 | 0.7453 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2026 | 0.6037 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2027 | 0.4889 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2028 | 0.4116 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2029 | 0.3901 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2030 | 0.3902 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.78 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.8 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7594 % change on previous year | 0.3901 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.3902 % change on previous year | 0.3902 % change on previous year | 0.3902 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 50 Pakistan 0.6113 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Papua New Guinea 0.4371 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Gambia 0.4019 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Honduras 0.3595 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Kuwait 0.3397 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Burkina Faso 0.3191 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Ghana
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,710 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 428,908 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 442,748 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 424,540 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 437,618 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 420,712 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 433,463 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 417,006 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 429,268 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 413,911 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Ghana?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Ghana was 0.3902 % change on previous year in 2030, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3901 % change on previous year in 2029.
- How does Ghana rank for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth?
- Ghana ranks 53rd out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.