General News of Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Source: 3news
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) and the University of Ghana's Regional Institute for Population Studies (RIPS) hosted a dissemination event to share key findings from the 2021 Population and Housing Census and the 2024 World Population Prospects.
The event, held on August 20, 2024, in Accra, highlighted key population projections for Ghana, including the growing youth population, the increasing elderly population by 2050, and regional population trends.
Additionally, the event launched the Ghana Stats App, which provides district-level statistics to support informed decision-making and highlight disparities in development across the country.