Prof. Alhassan Iddrisu The Ghana Statistical Service has announced the rollout of a new Quarterly Labour Force Survey to place employment statistics at the heart of the country’s development
Economy Grows 5.3 % – GSS
Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu Ghana has experienced an economy growth of 5.3% in the first quarter of 2025, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has said. This figure is higher than
Economy Grew By 5.7% In 2024 – GSS
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced that the country’s economy grew by 5.7% in 2024, reflecting a steady recovery from previous economic challenges. The Government Statistician, Prof. Samuel
GSS Launches Ghana Core Agriculture & PME Survey
Edward Asuo Afram The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), in partnership with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), has officially launched a survey to assess Phase 2 of the
‘Participate In Upcoming Accommodation Unit Survey’
Participants at the AUS training programme The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has called on hoteliers to actively participate in the forthcoming Accommodation Unit Survey (AUS), scheduled to take place
Industry Records 8.2% Growth In 2nd Quarter
Prof Samuel Kobina Annim Ghana has recorded a year-on-year growth in its production industry by 8.2 percent for the second quarter of 2024, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has
Agric Minister Questions Statistical Service’s Food Price Report
Dr Bryan Acheampong The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr Bryan Acheampong, has expressed skepticism over the Ghana Statistical Service’s (GSS) recent report on food prices and inflation. Speaking
GSS Calls For Independent Fact-Checking Body
Prof. Samuel Kobina Annim The Government Statistician, Prof. Samuel Kobina Anim, has called for a strong National Statistical System that is independent of the government. Speaking at the launch of Amaris
GSS Launches Ghana Living Standards Survey Round 8
Samuel Kobina Annim The Ghana Statistical Service in Partnership with the Ministry of Education has launched the Ghana Living Standards Survey Round 8 (GLSS 8) to provide statistics on
22.3% Unemployed Are Tertiary Graduates – GSS
Prof. Samuel Kobina Annim A significant proportion (22.3%) of individuals who face unemployment from the first quarter of 2022 to the third quarter of 2023 had tertiary education qualifications.
GSS Engages Stakeholders On IBES 1 Survey
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) yesterday organised a consultative meeting with stakeholders on the 2023 Ghana Integrated Business Establishment Survey (IBES) Phase 1. The survey, an economic census that
Journalists Trained On Population Reporting
GSS, UNFPA officials with Journalists in Tamale The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), with funding from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has organized a three-day training program for journalists
6 Health Sector Devt Indicators Achieved – GSS
Prof. Samuel Kobina Annim, Government Statistician An assessment of the 2022-2025 Health Sector Medium Term Development Plan (HSMTDP) targets have revealed that six out of the 15 selected indicators