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Ghana is a country. The capital city is Accra, located in the Western Africa region of Africa. It has a land area of 227,533 km², a population of 33,787,914 people and uses the currency New Ghanaian cedi. The President is Nana Akufo-Addo.

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currency: New Ghanaian cedi
capital city: Accra
region: Western Africa
continent: Africa
land area: 227,533 km²
population: 33,787,914 people
political leader: Nana Akufo-Addo (President)

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Expense: 22.68 % of GDP
Gdp: 76,370,396,722.15 current US$
Inflation: 38.11 annual %
Self-employed workers: 71.17 % of total employment
Tax revenue: 12.30 % of GDP
Unemployment: 3.06 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment: 67.87 % of total employment
Armed forces personnel: 16,000 people
Democracy score: 6.63
Democracy type: Flawed democracy
Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence: 3,800 people
Individuals using the internet: 69.90 % of population
Military expenditure: 0.39 % of GDP
Net migration: -10,003 people
Press freedom: 3.76
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 14.55 %
Birth rate: 27.08 per 1,000 people
Death rate: 7.58 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita: 100.00 current US$
Health expenditure: 4.15 % of GDP
Incidence of hiv: 0.53 per 1,000 uninfected population
Hospital beds: 0.69 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth: 64
Suicide mortality rate: 6.60 per 100,000 population
Agricultural land: 126,037.40 km²
Alternative and nuclear energy: 5.87 % of total energy use
Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 24.16 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Access to electricity: 85.10 % of population
Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from natural gas sources: 38.85 % of total
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 50.87 % of total
Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from oil sources: 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 0.03 % of total
Net energy imports: -8.19 % of energy use
Fertility rate: 3.51 births per woman
Forest area: 80,001 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption: 52.54 % of total
Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 48.27 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Median age: 17.00
Methane emissions: 18.72 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions: 3.41 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Female population: 16,910,369 people
Male population: 16,877,545 people
Renewable energy consumption: 39.00 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area: 227,830.30 km²
Rural population: 13,772,630 people
Urban land area: 5,559.55 km²
Urban population: 20,015,284 people
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 1.42 % of total population

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