Fertility rate: Ghana
3.397 live births per woman in 2023, the latest year published. Figures for 74 years from 1950 to 2023 are below.
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (live births per woman) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.397 |
| 2022 | 3.434 |
| 2021 | 3.492 |
| 2020 | 3.541 |
| 2019 | 3.593 |
| 2018 | 3.65 |
| 2017 | 3.715 |
| 2016 | 3.873 |
| 2015 | 3.982 |
| 2014 | 4.029 |
| 2013 | 4.114 |
| 2012 | 4.154 |
| 2011 | 4.177 |
| 2010 | 4.181 |
| 2009 | 4.179 |
| 2008 | 4.217 |
| 2007 | 4.288 |
| 2006 | 4.399 |
| 2005 | 4.496 |
| 2004 | 4.504 |
| 2003 | 4.597 |
| 2002 | 4.687 |
| 2001 | 4.768 |
| 2000 | 4.827 |
| 1999 | 4.822 |
| 1998 | 4.829 |
| 1997 | 4.884 |
| 1996 | 4.959 |
| 1995 | 5.106 |
| 1994 | 5.254 |
| 1993 | 5.414 |
| 1992 | 5.517 |
| 1991 | 5.63 |
| 1990 | 5.737 |
| 1989 | 5.818 |
| 1988 | 5.922 |
| 1987 | 6.022 |
| 1986 | 6.084 |
| 1985 | 6.119 |
| 1984 | 6.153 |
| 1983 | 6.227 |
| 1982 | 6.312 |
| 1981 | 6.415 |
| 1980 | 6.474 |
| 1979 | 6.513 |
| 1978 | 6.564 |
| 1977 | 6.637 |
| 1976 | 6.703 |
| 1975 | 6.762 |
| 1974 | 6.822 |
| 1973 | 6.872 |
| 1972 | 6.916 |
| 1971 | 6.946 |
| 1970 | 6.952 |
| 1969 | 6.954 |
| 1968 | 6.892 |
| 1967 | 6.893 |
| 1966 | 6.862 |
| 1965 | 6.88 |
| 1964 | 6.902 |
| 1963 | 6.936 |
| 1962 | 6.942 |
| 1961 | 6.912 |
| 1960 | 6.89 |
| 1959 | 6.874 |
| 1958 | 6.86 |
| 1957 | 6.852 |
| 1956 | 6.843 |
| 1955 | 6.818 |
| 1954 | 6.799 |
| 1953 | 6.777 |
| 1952 | 6.755 |
| 1951 | 6.731 |
| 1950 | 6.7 |