Audio By Carbonatix
By 2025 over 61% of the Ghanaian population is expected to be living within urban areas.
This will surge to 73% by 2025.
According to UK Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC) 2023 Ghana Business Environment and Competitiveness Survey Report, the average age of Ghana’s population continues to rise as the proportion of the working class and aged population increases and children decline.
Ghana’s population currently stands at 32.7 million and is expected to rise to 34.4 million by 2025.
In 2050 the population is expected to surpass 50 million people.
Meanwhile, the number of households within Ghana is expected to reach 10.3 million by 2027.
As such, the rate of growth of real household spending is expected to rise over the next few years as Ghana experiences economic growth.
Disposable incomes per household are expected to rise by over 55% between 2023 and 2027.
The rate of growth of household spending fell by over 5% between 2021 and 2023.
Latest Stories
-
IPR Ghana celebrates excellence, growth and professionalism at 2025 annual summit
16 seconds -
MobileMoney LTD to honour key partners and innovators at 2025 Fintech Stakeholder Dinner & Awards
11 minutes -
High Court grants OSP anonymity for key witness in Charles Bissue corruption trial
30 minutes -
FiDCon 2025 etablishes new standard for creative-tech experiences in Ghana
43 minutes -
GAF, sister security agencies to conduct joint Show of Force Exercise in Accra
47 minutes -
Bawumia commends Star oil for rolling out individualised credit scoring for fuel purchases
56 minutes -
Gifty Nti Konadu: The architecture of continuity – Rebuilding Ghana’s public sector for the next generation
1 hour -
Ghana Business Women Awards 2025: Radia Adama Saani named outstanding woman in Travel and Tourism Leadership
1 hour -
Police deployed to major cities in Tanzania ahead of planned protests
1 hour -
Delta’s Wi-Fi revolution hits 1000th aircraft, bringing personalised entertainment and more
2 hours -
2026 World Cup: ‘Ghana not afraid of England, Croatia and Panama’ – Betty Krosbi-Mensah
2 hours -
Mahama decries broken health equipment to treat NCDs
2 hours -
Pure Akan’s Nyame Mma Festival thrills fans with culture, music and creativity
2 hours -
Lekzy DeComic turns heads at 2025 Rhythms on Da Runway
2 hours -
Asiedu Nketiah and the Making of a Political Institution
2 hours