Average age, total in Ghana

Ghana: Average age, total was 25.18 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
25.18
World rank
90th
of 110 countries
All-time high
25.18
in 2016
All-time low
22.03
in 1991
Years of data
5
1991–2016

Average age, total in Ghana, 1991–2016

01020301991200320161991: 221998: 23.32005: 24.22012: 24.72016: 25.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 25.18 for average age, total in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, total in Ghana peaked at 25.18 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22.03, in 1991.

That places Ghana 90th out of 110 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.64 22.03 23.26 2
2000s 24.21 24.21 24.21 1
2010s 24.93 24.68 25.18 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 87 Egypt 26.31 compare
  2. 88 Tajikistan 26.28 compare
  3. 89 Jordan 25.81 compare
  4. 91 Namibia 25.1 compare
  5. 92 Mozambique 25.01 compare
  6. 93 Kenya 24.95 compare

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More reference data data for Ghana

All data for Ghana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is average age, total in Ghana?
Average age, total in Ghana was 25.18 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, total recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 25.18 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age, total recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 22.03 in 1991.
How does Ghana rank for average age, total?
Ghana ranks 90th out of 110 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age, total rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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