| Indicator |
Central Gonja |
Northern Region |
Ghana |
Area
|
8,353 Km2
|
70,383 km2 |
238,539 Km2 |
Total Population
|
69,665
|
1,820,806 |
18,192,079 |
| Percentage Population (Male) |
51 |
49.8 |
49 |
| Percentage Population (Female) |
49 |
50.2 |
51 |
| Population Density |
8.3 |
26 |
79 |
Dependency Ratio
|
93 |
103 |
N/A |
| Percentage Population of Children |
48 |
46 |
N/A |
| Percentage Population Urban |
15 |
27 |
N/A |
| Mean Fertility |
5.0 |
4.9 |
N/A |
| Under – 5 mortality/1000 live births |
181 |
154
|
109
|
| Percentage population beyond 10km off Hospital |
93 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Percentage population beyond 10km off clinic |
64 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Average Household Size |
6.8 |
7.4 |
4.1
|
| Gross Primary School Enrolment Ratio |
40.0 |
72.7
|
87.5
|
Gross Primary school Enrolment for Girls
|
47.0 |
70.0 |
88.5 |
| Percentage of Trained Teachers |
65 |
51.6 |
72.5 |
| Pupil to Teacher Ratio |
46.2 |
40.2 |
35.1 |
| Population never been to school (6 + years |
75.9 |
72.3 |
38.0 |
| Percentage of Female never been to school |
78.7 |
77.9 |
33.1 |
| Percentage of Male never been to school |
73.2 |
66.6 |
44.5 |
| Percentage Literate in English (15 + years) |
18 |
22.0 |
53 |
| Percentage of Population beyond 5km of primary school |
38 |
N/A |
N/A
|
| Percentage of Population beyond 5km of JSS |
75 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Percentage of Population beyond 5km of SSS |
100 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Percentage of Population in Agriculture |
82 |
71.2 |
55.9 |
| Percentage of Population employed (15 + years) |
74 |
67.3 |
N/A |
| Percentage of Population with access to portable water |
19 |
47.9 |
52.0 |
| Percentage of Population with access to Electricity |
10.6 |
25 |
N/A |
| Percentage of Population with access to Sanitation Facilities |
4.4 |
6.8 |
N/A |
|
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