Accra's 2026 population is now estimated at 2,951,532. In 1970, the population of Accra was 624,091. Accra has grown by 64,685 in the last year, which represents a 2.24% annual change. These population values and projections come from CityPopulation Ghana cities and urban localities census series and World Population Review Internal Projections .
| City | 2026 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Kumasi | 4,529,118 | 5.13% |
| Accra | 2,951,532 | 2.24% |
| Tamale | 826,457 | 5.13% |
| Takoradi | 692,602 | 5.13% |
| Sekondi | 508,184 | 5.13% |
| Cape Coast | 378,106 | 5.13% |
| Ashaiman | 280,111 | 2.42% |
| Amanfrom | 265,879 | 5.13% |
| Ho | 232,640 | 5.13% |
| Koforidua | 203,811 | 3.31% |
| Obuasi | 203,437 | 2.2% |
| Hohoe | 163,891 | 5.13% |
| Tema New Town | 162,308 | 3.98% |
| Oduponkpehe | 154,417 | 5.13% |
| Gbawe | 154,355 | 5.13% |
| Mandela | 137,716 | 5.13% |
| Tema | 137,114 | -0.12% |
| Buduburam | 112,523 | 5.13% |
| Lashibi | 110,787 | 5.13% |
| Dome | 108,677 | 5.13% |
