As of March 24, 2025, Ghana had slightly around * prisoners, slightly decreasing from over * in full year 2022. The number of imprisoned people in the country fluctuated during the observed period, but grew overall.
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World Prison Brief. (April 15, 2025). Number of prisoners in Ghana from 2000 to 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1256135/prison-population-in-ghana/
World Prison Brief. "Number of prisoners in Ghana from 2000 to 2025." Chart. April 15, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/1256135/prison-population-in-ghana/
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