Stunting ihme vs gdp in Ghana
Ghana: Stunting ihme vs gdp was 17.4 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
17.4
World rank
55th
of 97 countries
All-time high
35.5
in 2003
All-time low
17.4
in 2022
Years of data
11
1988–2022
Stunting ihme vs gdp in Ghana, 1988–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stunting ihme vs gdp in Ghana is 17.4, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stunting ihme vs gdp in Ghana peaked at 35.5 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 17.4, in 2022.
Ghana ranks 55th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.7 | 33.7 | 33.7 | 1 |
| 1990s | 32.7 | 30.6 | 34.7 | 3 |
| 2000s | 30.6 | 27.9 | 35.5 | 3 |
| 2010s | 19.7 | 17.5 | 22.8 | 3 |
| 2020s | 17.4 | 17.4 | 17.4 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More economy & growth data for Ghana
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 1.14 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 14.2 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 2,261 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 10.11 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 79.27 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 2,261 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 12.56 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 12.07 billion current LCU (2017)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.77 billion current US$ (2017)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 94.62 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stunting ihme vs gdp in Ghana?
- Stunting ihme vs gdp in Ghana was 17.4 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stunting ihme vs gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 35.5 in 2003.
- What is the lowest stunting ihme vs gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.4 in 2022.
- How does Ghana rank for stunting ihme vs gdp?
- Ghana ranks 55th out of 97 countries with data for 2022.
- Is stunting ihme vs gdp rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stunting ihme vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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