Republic of Ghana

Capital: Accra

  • Population 25.5 million

  • Area 238,533 sq km (92,098 sq miles)
  • Major languagesEnglish, African languages including Akan, Ewe
  • Major religionsChristianity, indigenous beliefs, Islam
  • Life expectancy 64 years (men), 66 years (women)
  • Currency Cedi