Ghana - Female headed households

Female headed households (% of households with a female head)

Female headed households (% of households with a female head) in Ghana was 34.80 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 37.10 in 1993, while its lowest value was 31.40 in 2016.

Definition: Female headed households shows the percentage of households with a female head.

Source: Demographic and Health Surveys.

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5.00
10.00
15.00
20.00
25.00
30.00
35.00
40.00
45.00
Year Value
1993 37.10
1998 36.60
2003 33.80
2008 33.70
2014 33.80
2016 31.40
2019 34.80

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population