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Employment to population ratio in Ghana

Latest: 56.8%
Previous: 57.4%
Change: -0.61 (-1.1%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Employment to population ratio over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Employment to population ratio in Ghana
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	—
Dec 31, 1991	70.5%
Dec 31, 1992	69.6%
Dec 31, 1993	69.1%
Dec 31, 1994	68.6%
Dec 31, 1995	68.1%
Dec 31, 1996	67.6%
Dec 31, 1997	67.1%
Dec 31, 1998	66.7%
Dec 31, 1999	65.2%
Dec 31, 2000	64.9%
Dec 31, 2001	65.5%
Dec 31, 2002	66.1%
Dec 31, 2003	66.7%
Dec 31, 2004	67.3%
Dec 31, 2005	68.0%
Dec 31, 2006	68.6%
Dec 31, 2007	68.4%
Dec 31, 2008	68.3%
Dec 31, 2009	68.1%
Dec 31, 2010	68.0%
Dec 31, 2011	68.8%
Dec 31, 2012	69.5%
Dec 31, 2013	70.1%
Dec 31, 2014	67.4%
Dec 31, 2015	64.5%
Dec 31, 2016	64.5%
Dec 31, 2017	64.6%
Dec 31, 2018	63.2%
Dec 31, 2019	61.8%
Dec 31, 2020	59.7%
Dec 31, 2021	58.5%
Dec 31, 2022	57.4%
Dec 31, 2023	57.4%
Dec 31, 2024	57.4%
Dec 31, 2025	56.8%

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