Sex ratio at sixty years old in Ghana
Ghana: Sex ratio at sixty years old was 92.67 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
92.67
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
124th
of 229 countries
All-time high
129.97
in 1950
All-time low
77.91
in 2001
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Sex ratio at sixty years old in Ghana, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, sex ratio at sixty years old in Ghana stood at 92.67.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at sixty years old in Ghana peaked at 129.97 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 77.91, in 2001.
Ghana ranks 124th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 123.69 | 117.72 | 129.97 | 10 |
| 1960s | 110.86 | 106.73 | 117.7 | 10 |
| 1970s | 106.95 | 104.2 | 108.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 101.42 | 96.64 | 104.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.68 | 79.05 | 94.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.92 | 77.91 | 89.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.14 | 84.98 | 94.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.72 | 92.58 | 92.96 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More gender data for Ghana
- 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)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 425,637 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at sixty years old in Ghana?
- Sex ratio at sixty years old in Ghana was 92.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 129.97 in 1950.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.91 in 2001.
- How does Ghana rank for sex ratio at sixty years old?
- Ghana ranks 124th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at sixty years old rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at sixty years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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