Hourly earnings male vs female in Ghana
Ghana: Hourly earnings male vs female was 3.95 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.95
Change on year
down 33.4%
World rank
53rd
of 64 countries
All-time high
5.94
in 2023
All-time low
3.95
in 2024
Years of data
6
2013–2024
Hourly earnings male vs female in Ghana, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hourly earnings male vs female in Ghana is 3.95, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 33.4% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hourly earnings male vs female in Ghana peaked at 5.94 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.95, in 2024.
Ghana ranks 53rd of 64 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Hourly earnings male vs female in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.98 | — |
| 2015 | 5.04 | +26.4% |
| 2017 | 4.87 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 5.17 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 5.94 | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 3.95 | -33.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.63 | 3.98 | 5.04 | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.02 | 3.95 | 5.94 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More gender data for Ghana
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,710 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.3902 % change on previous year (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hourly earnings male vs female in Ghana?
- Hourly earnings male vs female in Ghana was 3.95 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hourly earnings male vs female recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 5.94 in 2023.
- What is the lowest hourly earnings male vs female recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.95 in 2024.
- How does Ghana rank for hourly earnings male vs female?
- Ghana ranks 53rd out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hourly earnings male vs female rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hourly earnings male vs female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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