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Share of ethnic groups in Ghana as of 2021
Distribution of the population in Ghana 2021, by ethnic group
As of 2021, Akan was the largest ethnic group in Ghana, accounting for 45.7 percent of the country's population. Simultaneously, Akan, as a language, was the most widely spoken in Ghana. Mole-Dagbani and Ewe covered 18.5 percent and 12.8 percent of the groups of ethnicity, respectively. Other ethnic groups include Ga-Dangme, Gurma, Guan, and Grusi.
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Ghana Statistical Service. (December 31, 2021). Share of ethnic groups in Ghana as of 2021 [Graph]. In 糖心破解版. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1285431/share-of-ethnic-groups-in-ghana/
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