As of 2021, Western North was the region in Ghana with the highest male population share, reaching 51.3 percent. On the other hand, female inhabitants were most populous in the Volta region, as they occupied a share of 52.3 percent of the region's total inhabitants. Overall, majority of the regions in Ghana had a lower male population in comparison to female ones.
Distribution of the population in Ghana as of 2021, by region and gender
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Ghana Statistical Service. (September 22, 2021). Distribution of the population in Ghana as of 2021, by region and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133032/distribution-of-population-in-ghana-by-region-and-gender/
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