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Ghana Highest Population Density

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154.0 in 2025

People per sq. km of land area · World Bank

The highest population density in Ghana was 154.0 in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (154.0), 2023 (148.5), 2022 (145.7), 2021 (142.9), 2020 (140.1).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Ghana Top 5 Highest Population Density Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2025	154.0
2nd	2023	148.5
3rd	2022	145.7
4th	2021	142.9
5th	2020	140.1

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	154.0	+5.5	73rd
2023	148.5	+2.8	138th
2022	145.7	+2.8	137th
2021	142.9	+2.8	137th
2020	140.1	+2.8	135th
2019	137.4	+2.7	134th
2018	134.6	+2.8	134th
2017	131.9	+2.9	134th
2016	129.0	+2.9	134th
2015	126.1	+2.9	133rd
2014	123.2	+2.9	132nd
2013	120.4	+2.9	131st
2012	117.5	+2.8	130th
2011	114.7	+2.7	126th
2010	112.0	+2.7	125th
2009	109.3	+2.7	123rd
2008	106.6	+2.7	121st
2007	103.9	+2.6	120th
2006	101.3	+2.6	120th
2005	98.7	+2.6	115th
2004	96.1	+2.5	115th
2003	93.6	+2.5	114th
2002	91.1	+2.5	113th
2001	88.6	+2.3	113th
2000	86.3	+2.1	113th
1999	84.2	+2.0	112th
1998	82.1	+2.0	110th
1997	80.2	+1.9	108th
1996	78.3	+1.8	106th
1995	76.5	+1.8	106th
1994	74.7	+1.8	105th
1993	72.9	+1.8	104th
1992	71.1	+1.7	103rd
1991	69.4	+1.7	93rd
1990	67.7	+1.7	92nd
1989	66.0	+1.6	92nd
1988	64.3	+1.5	93rd
1987	62.8	+1.4	93rd
1986	61.4	+1.3	93rd
1985	60.0	+1.3	93rd
1984	58.8	+1.5	92nd
1983	57.3	+1.7	92nd
1982	55.6	+1.6	92nd
1981	54.0	+1.5	92nd
1980	52.5	+1.5	92nd
1979	51.0	+1.5	92nd
1978	49.4	+1.5	92nd
1977	48.0	+1.4	91st
1976	46.6	+1.3	90th
1975	45.2	+1.3	90th
1974	44.0	+1.3	90th
1973	42.7	+1.2	90th
1972	41.5	+1.2	90th
1971	40.3	+1.1	90th
1970	39.2	+1.0	90th
1969	38.2	+0.9	90th
1968	37.2	+0.9	91st
1967	36.4	+0.9	92nd
1966	35.5	+0.8	93rd
1965	34.6	+0.8	93rd
1964	33.8	+0.8	93rd
1963	33.0	+0.8	93rd
1962	32.2	+0.8	90th
1961	31.5	–	90th

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