As of April 2025, people in Ghanaian prisons were remanded in custody. In 2005, an estimated prisoners awaited trial while serving in prisons in Ghana. The country had a total average of ***female prisoners as of April 2025.
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World Prison Brief. (April 15, 2025). Number of prisoners awaiting trial in Ghana from 2001 to 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1255792/remand-prison-population-in-ghana/
World Prison Brief. "Number of prisoners awaiting trial in Ghana from 2001 to 2025." Chart. April 15, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/1255792/remand-prison-population-in-ghana/
World Prison Brief. (2025). Number of prisoners awaiting trial in Ghana from 2001 to 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/1255792/remand-prison-population-in-ghana/
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Number of prisoners awaiting trial in Ghana from 2001 to 2025 [Graph], World Prison Brief, April 15, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1255792/remand-prison-population-in-ghana/