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Address shifts in food supply, agric labour as a result of climate change effects...
The Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina Annim has asked government to address shifts in food supply and agricultural labour due to climate change effects.He...
UAE remains Ghana’s top export destination – GSS reveals
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) remains Ghana's top export destination, for the second quarter of 2024, accounting for GH₵15.0 billion, data from the Ghana...
GSS coordinates final evaluation of Ghana’s anti-corruption action plan
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) is overseeing an Independent Final Evaluation of the Ghana National Anti-Corruption Action Plan (NACAP), which has been in effect...
1.9m youth idle: No work, no training, no education – GSS report
Almost two million youth in the country are not in education, employment or training (NEET), the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has found.Its annual Household...
GSS advocates for independence to fact-check figures, data from government
The Government Statistician, Prof Samuel Kobina Anim, has advocated a strong National Statistical System that will be independent and will not be influenced by...
Accra to face increased congestion by 2030 – GSS
According to recent data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), Ghana's vibrant capital, Accra is expected to experience significant congestion by 2030 due to...
Ghana’s population to hit 52.47 million by 2050 – GSS
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has projected that Ghana’s current population of 33 million will increase to 52.47 million by 2050.In its recently released...
GSS calls for swift intervention to avert overcrowded population in Accra
The Ghana Statistical Service is cautioning government to intervene in the exponential population growth in Accra covering smaller land spaces.Speaking to Joy Business after...
7.3m people in Ghana multidimensionally poor – GSS
The latest Ghana Multidimensional Poverty Report published by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has painted a stark picture of poverty levels across the country,...
GSS holds maiden training for journalists, Local Gov’t workers on multidimensional poverty
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has taken a proactive step in addressing the issue of multidimensional poverty by organising a two-day training workshop for...
Close to 900,000 children aged 5 -17 years engaged in paid employment – GSS
As the world marks the World Day Against Child Labour, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has unveiled concerning statistics showing that close to 900,000...
Western North Region most expensive for food in Ghana – New GSS report finds
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) launched its second Food Price Variability report today at the Accra Technical University (ATU), revealing significant differences in food...
1 in 5 Ghanaians lack easy access to drinking water – GSS
The Ghana Statistical Service's (GSS) 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (GDHS) has revealed that, approximately one in every five individuals (19.1%) in Ghana...
Size of Ghana’s economy hits GH¢841.63bn in 2023 – GSS
The size of Ghana’s economy stood at GH¢841.63 billion in 2023, the Ghana Statistical Services has revealed.This includes net indirect taxes estimated at GH¢58.74...
Two-thirds of Ghanaians are in vulnerable employment – GSS
The Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina Annim has said two-thirds of the workforce are involved in vulnerable employment.He underscored the need for government to...
More females getting employed than male counterparts – GSS
The Ghana Statistical Services (GSS) has revealed that out of the 11.39 million Ghanaians employed by the third quarter of 2023, 6.44 million were...
Teenage pregnancy rate increases to 15% in 2022, from previous 14% in 2014 –...
The 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (GDHS) by the Ghana Statistical Service has indicated a rise in the rate of teenage pregnancy by...
Over half of physically, sexually abused women don’t seek help – GSS report
Over half of women who have been physically or sexually abused have not reported their abusers nor have they told anyone of their abuse.This...
GSS sets record straight on latest report
The Acting Director of Demography at the Ghana Statistical Service, Godwin Odei Gyebi, has set the record straight on their recent 2022 Ghana Demographic...
Highly educated men have more sexual partners – GSS Report
Higher education may be the key to improving your sexual desirability – for men.The 2022 Ghana Statistical Service’s Ghana Demographic and Health Survey report...
76% of men not aware of their HIV status – GSS Report
The Ghana Demographic and Health Survey, conducted by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed how majority of men are not aware of their...
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Contraceptive usage: Urban married women most likely to opt for ‘withdrawal method’ – GSS...
Apparently, urban married women like to use the 'pullout' method of contraception more than rural married women.According to the 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health...
2 out of 10 married men cheat on their spouses – GSS report
Is your husband cheating on you?The 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey has revealed that two in every 10 married Ghanaian men have skipped...
Over 50% of pregnant women are anaemic- GSS 
A survey conducted by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has shown that over 50 per cent of pregnant women in the country are anemic,...
5% of Ghanaian men aged 15-49 not circumcised – GSS report
The Ghana Statistical Service's 2022 Demographic Health Survey has revealed that, approximately 5 percent of Ghanaian men are not circumcised.This equates to about 835,000...
GSS raises concern over locations of Agenda 111 hospitals
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has expressed reservations about the government's Agenda 111 initiative, citing concerns about the locations and accessibility of healthcare facilities...
Fertility rate declines to 3.9 children in 2022 – GSS
A study report published by the Ghana Statistical Service has revealed a decline in the fertility rate from 6.4 children per woman in 1988...
GSS seeks cooperation of businesses in successful survey of entities
The Ghana Statistical Service is encouraging businesses to cooperate with their field officers, by providing the necessary information for the 2024 Ghana Integrated Business...
GSS begin fieldwork for the Ghana 2024 Integrated Business Establishment Survey Phase I
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) wishes to inform the General Public that starting today January 15, 2024, field data collection for the 2024 Ghana...
Over half a million persons in labour force unemployed, multidimensionally poor – GSS
Over half a million persons in the labour force were unemployed and multidimensionally poor in every quarter of 2022, ranging from an estimated 550,000...
Two in every five women aged 15 to 49 have been victims of intimate...
The Ghana Statistical Service(GSS) has indicated that two in every five women aged 15 to 49 years have experienced at least one form of...
Pro-poor policies must be district targeted – GSS to government
Head, Social & Demographic Statistics at the Ghana Statistics Service, Omar Seidu has urged government to adopt a district-by-district targeted approach in its policies...
1.4 million households in urban areas without water on premises – GSS
1.4 million households in urban areas were without water on their premises, according to the 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC) General Report on Water...
Women in Ghana paid 34.2% less than men – GSS
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that women earn 34.2% less than men among paid workers in the country.This data, GSS noted, is...
Child labour: Over 400,000 children aged 5 to 17 engage in economic activities –...
The 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC) report reveals that 419, 254Â children aged five to 17 are engaged in economic activity in the country.Out...
About 1.76m persons unemployed in quarter 3, 2022 – GSS
About 1.76 million persons were unemployed in the third quarter of 2022, the Ghana Statistical Service has revealed in its Quarterly Labour Statistics Report.Within...
GSS report shows 1.7 million people unemployed in third quarter of 2022
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has published its annual report on the country's household income and expenditure survey labour statistics for 2022.The report provides...
Over 4 million Ghanaians don’t use internet – GSS
A report by the Ghana Statistical Service has revealed that more than 4 million people in the working age bracket (15 to 60 years)...
Economy slows down in quarter 3, 2022; GDP expands by 2.9% – GSS
Ghana’s economy grew at the slowest pace in two years in the third quarter of 2021, data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has...
GSS reacts to claim of underreporting inflation figures [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · GSS dismisses claim of underreporting inflation figuresThe Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has dismissed claims asserting that it is underreporting inflation figures.This...