Ghana |
1995 | 2005 | Change | |
Population | 17,423,000 | 23,215,000 | 5,792,000 |
Christian Population | 6,818,769 | 8,680,890 | 1,862,121 |
% of Popn who are Christian | 39% | 37% | -2% |
Denominational Membership | |||
Anglican/Episcopal | 31,300 | 35,900 | 4,600 |
Baptist | 20,000 | 22,300 | 2,300 |
Catholic | 1,173,700 | 1,608,000 | 434,300 |
Indigenous | 924,620 | 1,158,920 | 234,300 |
Lutheran | 3,370 | 4,280 | 910 |
Methodist | 227,170 | 244,210 | 17,040 |
Pentecostal | 487,590 | 615,210 | 127,620 |
Presbyterian | 287,000 | 337,000 | 50,000 |
Other Trinitarian Churches | 209,250 | 272,935 | 63,685 |
Number of Churches | 25,767 | 30,312 | 4,545 |
Quality of Life Indicators | |||
% of Popn under 15 | 45% | ||
% of Popn over 65 | 3% | ||
GDP per Capita | 360 |
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