Population aged 0-14, rural in Ghana
Ghana: Population aged 0-14, rural was 0.4% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
0.4%
World rank
13th
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1991
All-time low
0.4%
in 2016
Years of data
5
1991–2016
Population aged 0-14, rural in Ghana, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 0-14, rural in Ghana is 0.4%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 0-14, rural in Ghana peaked at 0.5% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2016.
That places Ghana 13th out of 96 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Population aged 0-14, rural in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.5% | — |
| 1998 | 0.5% | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 0-14, rural in Ghana?
- Population aged 0-14, rural in Ghana was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest population aged 0-14, rural recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1991.
- What is the lowest population aged 0-14, rural recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
- How does Ghana rank for population aged 0-14, rural?
- Ghana ranks 13th out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
- Is population aged 0-14, rural rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 0-14, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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