Ghana Population in 1997

Historical population record for Ghana, with year-over-year context and source information.

Population in 1997

18,238,958 people

Compared with 1996, the population changed by 428,777 people (+2.41%).

Population around 1997

YearPopulation
199517,399,017
199617,810,181
199718,238,958
199818,688,036
199919,149,864

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POPULATION QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

What was the population of Ghana in 1997?

The recorded population was 18,238,958.

How much did the population change from the previous year?

The population changed by 428,777 people (+2.41%) from 1996.

What is the source for this population record?

The record is attributed to World Bank Open Data.

Can I compare this year with other years?

Yes. Use the population history and change calculator links on this page.

Sources

World Bank Open Data · Quality score 100/100

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