Ghana Life Expectancy 1950-2024

Chart and table of Ghana life expectancy from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.

The current life expectancy for Ghana in 2024 is 65.17 years, a 0.36% increase from 2023.
The life expectancy for Ghana in 2023 was 64.94 years, a 0.4% increase from 2022.
The life expectancy for Ghana in 2022 was 64.68 years, a 0.4% increase from 2021.
The life expectancy for Ghana in 2021 was 64.42 years, a 0.4% increase from 2020.

Similar Countries Ranked by Life Expectancy
Country Name	2024 Life Expectancy
Sri Lanka	77.73
Morocco	77.63
Tunisia	77.54
Honduras	76.04
Vietnam	75.91
Nicaragua	75.43
Georgia	74.38
El Salvador	74.26
Micronesia	74.25
Bangladesh	73.82
Cabo Verde	73.75
Solomon Islands	73.50
Bhutan	73.01
Egypt	72.69
Ukraine	72.64
Bolivia	72.57
Indonesia	72.50
Moldova	72.43
Uzbekistan	72.14
Philippines	71.79
Sao Tome and Principe	71.19
Vanuatu	71.13
Cambodia	70.74
Mongolia	70.72
India	70.62
Timor-Leste	70.36
Kiribati	69.38
Djibouti	68.11
Myanmar	67.96
Pakistan	67.94
Kenya	67.70
Sudan	66.30
Mauritania	65.74
Papua New Guinea	65.41
Ghana	65.17
Zambia	64.96
Angola	62.53
Republic of Congo	61.86
Eswatini	61.36
Cameroon	60.61
Nigeria	56.05
Lesotho	56.05

Ghana - Historical Life Expectancy Data
Year	Life Expectancy	Growth Rate
2024	65.17	0.360%
2023	64.94	0.400%
2022	64.68	0.400%
2021	64.42	0.400%
2020	64.17	0.400%
2019	63.91	0.410%
2018	63.65	0.580%
2017	63.28	0.580%
2016	62.92	0.590%
2015	62.55	0.590%
2014	62.19	0.590%
2013	61.82	0.550%
2012	61.48	0.550%
2011	61.14	0.560%
2010	60.81	0.560%
2009	60.47	0.560%
2008	60.13	0.880%
2007	59.60	0.890%
2006	59.08	0.900%
2005	58.55	0.910%
2004	58.03	0.910%
2003	57.50	0.170%
2002	57.40	0.170%
2001	57.30	0.170%
2000	57.20	0.180%
1999	57.10	0.180%
1998	57.00	-0.270%
1997	57.16	-0.270%
1996	57.31	-0.270%
1995	57.47	-0.270%
1994	57.62	-0.270%
1993	57.78	0.860%
1992	57.29	0.870%
1991	56.80	0.870%
1990	56.30	0.880%
1989	55.81	0.890%
1988	55.32	0.820%
1987	54.87	0.830%
1986	54.42	0.840%
1985	53.96	0.840%
1984	53.51	0.850%
1983	53.06	0.550%
1982	52.77	0.560%
1981	52.48	0.560%
1980	52.18	0.560%
1979	51.89	0.570%
1978	51.60	0.610%
1977	51.29	0.620%
1976	50.97	0.620%
1975	50.66	0.620%
1974	50.34	0.630%
1973	50.03	0.570%
1972	49.75	0.570%
1971	49.47	0.570%
1970	49.18	0.580%
1969	48.90	0.580%
1968	48.62	0.710%
1967	48.28	0.720%
1966	47.93	0.720%
1965	47.59	0.730%
1964	47.24	0.730%
1963	46.90	0.960%
1962	46.45	0.970%
1961	46.00	0.980%
1960	45.56	0.990%
1959	45.11	1.000%
1958	44.66	1.130%
1957	44.16	1.140%
1956	43.66	1.150%
1955	43.17	1.170%
1954	42.67	1.180%
1953	42.17	1.200%
1952	41.67	1.210%
1951	41.17	1.220%
1950	40.68	0.000%