Wittgenstein Projection: Population in thousands by highest level of in Ghana

Ghana: Wittgenstein Projection: Population in thousands by highest level of was 315.47 in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
315.47
World rank
18th
of 166 countries
All-time high
2,507
in 2025
All-time low
315.47
in 2100
Years of data
19
2010–2100

Wittgenstein Projection: Population in thousands by highest level of in Ghana, 2010–2100

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2010205521002010: 2.2k2015: 2.4k2020: 2.5k2025: 2.5k2030: 2.5k2035: 2.4k2040: 2.3k2045: 2.1k2050: 2.0k2055: 1.8k2060: 1.6k2065: 1.4k2070: 1.2k2075: 970.32080: 801.72085: 6522090: 520.72095: 408.72100: 315.5

Source: Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital: http://www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/dataexplorer/.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 315.47 for wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of in Ghana peaked at 2,507 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 315.47, in 2100.

That places Ghana 18th out of 166 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Wittgenstein Projection: Population in thousands by highest level of in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Wittgenstein Projection: Population in thousands by highest level of educational attainment. No Education. Male in Ghana, 2010 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2010 2,246 —
2015 2,432 +8.3%
2020 2,485 +2.2%
2025 2,507 +0.9%
2030 2,485 -0.9%
2035 2,412 -2.9%
2040 2,299 -4.7%
2045 2,147 -6.6%
2050 1,966 -8.4%
2055 1,768 -10.1%
2060 1,559 -11.8%
2065 1,354 -13.1%
2070 1,156 -14.7%
2075 970.26 -16.0%
2080 801.73 -17.4%
2085 651.95 -18.7%
2090 520.74 -20.1%
2095 408.67 -21.5%
2100 315.47 -22.8%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 315.47 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.2, 25.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 315.47 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 124.49, 2.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,339 2,246 2,432 2
2020s 2,496 2,485 2,507 2
2030s 2,448 2,412 2,485 2
2040s 2,223 2,147 2,299 2
2050s 1,867 1,768 1,966 2
2060s 1,457 1,354 1,559 2
2070s 1,063 970.26 1,156 2
2080s 726.84 651.95 801.73 2
2090s 464.71 408.67 520.74 2
2100s 315.47 315.47 315.47 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 15 Benin 444.3 compare
  2. 16 China 328.52 compare
  3. 17 Uganda 323.36 compare
  4. 19 Guinea 303.62 compare
  5. 20 Tanzania 288.07 compare
  6. 21 Indonesia 238.47 compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of in Ghana?
Wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of in Ghana was 315.47 in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital: http://www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/dataexplorer/.
What is the highest wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 2,507 in 2025.
What is the lowest wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 315.47 in 2100.
How does Ghana rank for wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of?
Ghana ranks 18th out of 166 countries with data for 2100.
Is wittgenstein projection: population in thousands by highest level of rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital: http://www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/dataexplorer/, published as part of Wittgenstein Projection: Population in thousands by highest level of educational attainment. No Education. Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wittgenstein Projection: Population in thousands by highest level of educational attainment. No Education. Male
Source
Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital: http://www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/dataexplorer/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
167 places, 3,173 data points, 2010–2100
Last refreshed

Total population in thousands that has never attended school. Projections are based on collected census and survey data for the base year (around 2010) and the Medium Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSP2) projection model. The SSP2 is a middle-of-the-road scenario that combines medium fertility with medium mortality, medium migration, and the Global Education Trend (GET) education scenario. For more information and other projection models, consult the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital's website: http://www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/dataexplorer/