John Dramani Mahama (left) and Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu Source: Africa Publicity President John Dramani Mahama has urged the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) to disseminate credible national atatistics and data, and remain free from manipulation. Mr. Mahama made the call at a ceremony to swear-in the newly appointed Government Statistician of Ghana, Dr. Alhassan…
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has projected Ghana’s Population will increase to 52.47 million by 2050. GSS made this known in its latest projections of the West African nation’s population. According to GSS in a document made available to the press, “the population pressure on Greater Accra Region will deepen by 2030.” It added…
Source: Africa Publicity The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that the Ghanaian economy recorded a significant expansion in the first quarter of 2024. Government Statistician, Samuel Kobbina Annim, in his address to the media in Accra, on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, said Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 4.7% in the first…
Source: Africa Publicity The 2023 Annual Household Income and Expenditure Survey indicates that over 1.1 million children 5 to 17 years were involved in different forms of work in the fourth quarter of 2023, which represents one in every 10 (10.3%) children in this age range. Among these children, about 893,000 are involved in…
The Govt Statistician, Prof Samuel Annim (right) launching the Ghana 2023 Trade Report in Accra on Thursday, May 30, 2024 The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) for the first time has released Export and Import Price Indices (XMPI) also known as the Unit Value Indices which measure changes over time in the relative price of…
