Population in Ghana compared to Grenada: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Ghana and Grenada: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Ghana	Grenada	Ghana	Grenada
1960	6,961,215	94,058	-	-
1961	7,162,667	95,335	2.89%	1.36%
1962	7,337,375	96,375	2.44%	1.09%
1963	7,514,714	97,195	2.42%	0.85%
1964	7,695,739	97,760	2.41%	0.58%
1965	7,882,606	98,067	2.43%	0.31%
1966	8,074,521	98,121	2.43%	0.06%
1967	8,271,913	98,066	2.44%	-0.06%
1968	8,475,729	98,078	2.46%	0.01%
1969	8,690,383	98,204	2.53%	0.13%
1970	8,925,813	98,414	2.71%	0.21%
1971	9,176,264	98,648	2.81%	0.24%
1972	9,438,187	98,777	2.85%	0.13%
1973	9,714,617	98,709	2.93%	-0.07%
1974	10,000,523	98,486	2.94%	-0.23%
1975	10,294,308	98,126	2.94%	-0.37%
1976	10,594,913	97,632	2.92%	-0.5%
1977	10,911,871	97,017	2.99%	-0.63%
1978	11,248,450	96,305	3.08%	-0.73%
1979	11,597,255	95,490	3.1%	-0.85%
1980	11,941,448	94,538	2.97%	-1%
1981	12,281,712	94,052	2.85%	-0.51%
1982	12,643,819	94,383	2.95%	0.35%
1983	13,029,836	94,948	3.05%	0.6%
1984	13,370,590	95,498	2.62%	0.58%
1985	13,661,229	96,111	2.17%	0.64%
1986	13,965,217	96,790	2.23%	0.71%
1987	14,289,108	97,526	2.32%	0.76%
1988	14,636,568	98,308	2.43%	0.8%
1989	15,006,813	99,121	2.53%	0.83%
1990	15,394,648	99,957	2.58%	0.84%
1991	15,787,496	100,793	2.55%	0.84%
1992	16,184,855	101,602	2.52%	0.8%
1993	16,589,519	102,382	2.5%	0.77%
1994	16,993,190	103,138	2.43%	0.74%
1995	17,399,017	103,869	2.39%	0.71%
1996	17,810,181	104,584	2.36%	0.69%
1997	18,238,958	105,293	2.41%	0.68%
1998	18,688,036	106,009	2.46%	0.68%
1999	19,149,864	106,727	2.47%	0.68%
2000	19,637,087	107,451	2.54%	0.68%
2001	20,167,069	107,987	2.7%	0.5%
2002	20,729,388	108,404	2.79%	0.39%
2003	21,296,705	108,884	2.74%	0.44%
2004	21,868,298	109,323	2.68%	0.4%
2005	22,449,438	109,734	2.66%	0.38%
2006	23,040,702	110,135	2.63%	0.37%
2007	23,642,279	110,522	2.61%	0.35%
2008	24,249,946	110,896	2.57%	0.34%
2009	24,862,664	111,254	2.53%	0.32%
2010	25,474,995	111,586	2.46%	0.3%
2011	26,095,088	112,079	2.43%	0.44%
2012	26,734,268	112,775	2.45%	0.62%
2013	27,386,193	113,487	2.44%	0.63%
2014	28,041,592	114,132	2.39%	0.57%
2015	28,696,068	114,676	2.33%	0.48%
2016	29,356,742	115,130	2.3%	0.4%
2017	30,008,354	115,438	2.22%	0.27%
2018	30,637,585	115,691	2.1%	0.22%
2019	31,258,945	115,981	2.03%	0.25%
2020	31,887,809	116,341	2.01%	0.31%
2021	32,518,665	116,688	1.98%	0.3%
2022	33,149,152	116,913	1.94%	0.19%
2023	33,787,914	117,081	1.93%	0.14%
2024	34,427,414	117,207	1.89%	0.11%
2025	35,064,273	117,304	1.85%	0.08%
2026	35,697,555	117,361	1.81%	0.05%
2027	36,328,265	117,400	1.77%	0.03%
2028	36,959,310	117,430	1.74%	0.03%
2029	37,589,709	117,446	1.71%	0.01%
2030	38,222,075	117,465	1.68%	0.02%
2031	38,856,804	117,475	1.66%	0.009%
2032	39,492,788	117,456	1.64%	-0.02%
2033	40,132,720	117,406	1.62%	-0.04%
2034	40,774,152	117,334	1.6%	-0.06%
2035	41,412,555	117,245	1.57%	-0.08%
2036	42,047,450	117,141	1.53%	-0.09%
2037	42,682,177	117,001	1.51%	-0.12%
2038	43,314,971	116,869	1.48%	-0.11%
2039	43,942,852	116,702	1.45%	-0.14%
2040	44,568,346	116,496	1.42%	-0.18%
2041	45,190,628	116,265	1.4%	-0.2%
2042	45,808,597	116,015	1.37%	-0.22%
2043	46,421,960	115,730	1.34%	-0.25%
2044	47,030,351	115,443	1.31%	-0.25%
2045	47,634,271	115,122	1.28%	-0.28%
2046	48,231,602	114,771	1.25%	-0.3%
2047	48,823,456	114,407	1.23%	-0.32%
2048	49,408,506	114,032	1.2%	-0.33%
2049	49,984,435	113,654	1.17%	-0.33%
2050	50,553,041	113,245	1.14%	-0.36%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Ghana increased by 6,246,630 people (a 27.8% growth), while Grenada gained 4,942 people (a 4.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Ghana gained 6,876,906 (a 24% growth), while Grenada's population increased by 2,673 (a 2.33% growth).

Ghana was ranked 49th most populous country in 2005 and is 47th in 2025. Grenada was ranked 181st in 2005 and ranked 182nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Ghana's population will grow by 42.1% to 50,553,041 people with a rank change from 47th to 42nd. The population of Grenada will decrease by 3.5% to 113,245 people and will still be ranked 182nd.