Data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), Ghana 

Social

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)
Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)
Most recent value

(2016)

Ghana25.2

(2016)

Trend
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Most recent value

(2022)

Heavily indebte...63
Ghana64

(2022)

Trend
Population, total
Population, total
Most recent value

(2023)

Heavily indebte...917,304,254
Ghana33,787,914

(2023)

Trend
Population growth (annual %)
Population growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2023)

Heavily indebte...2.6
Ghana1.9

(2023)

Trend
Net migration
Net migration
Most recent value

(2023)

Heavily indebte...-1,276,377
Ghana-10,003

(2023)

Trend
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)
Most recent value

(2020)

Ghana0.5

(2020)

Trend

Economic

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
GDP (current US$)
GDP (current US$)
Most recent value

(2023 billion)

Heavily indebte...1,129.95
Ghana76.37

(2023 billion)

Trend
GDP per capita (current US$)
GDP per capita (current US$)
Most recent value

(2023)

Heavily indebte...1,231.8
Ghana2,260.3

(2023)

Trend
GDP growth (annual %)
GDP growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2023)

Heavily indebte...4.0
Ghana2.9

(2023)

Trend
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Most recent value

(2023)

Heavily indebte...4.6
Ghana3.1

(2023)

Trend
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Most recent value

(2023)

Heavily indebte...7.4
Ghana38.1

(2023)

Trend
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2023)

Heavily indebte...3.9
Ghana3.2

(2023)

Trend

Environment

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Most recent value

(2020)

Heavily indebte...0.268
Ghana0.603

(2020)

Trend
Forest area (% of land area)
Forest area (% of land area)
Most recent value

(2022)

Heavily indebte...26.8
Ghana35.2

(2022)

Trend
Access to electricity (% of population)
Access to electricity (% of population)
Most recent value

(2022)

Heavily indebte...48.6
Ghana85.1

(2022)

Trend
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Most recent value

(2021)

Heavily indebte...3
Ghana5

(2021)

Trend
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Most recent value

(2015)

Heavily indebte...2.8
Ghana0.0

(2015)

Trend
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
Most recent value

(2022)

Heavily indebte...16
Ghana16

(2022)

Trend
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Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

  • Afghanistan
  • Benin
  • Bolivia
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Comoros
  • Congo, Dem. Rep.
  • Congo, Rep.
  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
  • Gambia, The
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Guyana
  • Haiti
  • Honduras
  • Liberia
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Mali
  • Mauritania
  • Mozambique
  • Nicaragua
  • Niger
  • Rwanda
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
  • Sudan
  • Tanzania
  • Togo
  • Uganda
  • Zambia