Secure Internet servers in Ghana
Ghana: Secure Internet servers was 48.91 per 1 million people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secure Internet servers in Ghana, 2010–2024
Source: Secure Server Survey, Netcraft. Measured in per 1 million people.
Analysis
In 2024, secure internet servers in Ghana stood at 48.91 per 1 million people.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 826.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secure internet servers in Ghana peaked at 94.05 per 1 million people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8636 per 1 million people, in 2010.
That places Ghana 183rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secure Internet servers in Ghana, year by year
| Year | per 1 million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.8636 per 1 million people | — |
| 2011 | 1.26 per 1 million people | +46.4% |
| 2012 | 2.62 per 1 million people | +107.0% |
| 2013 | 4.13 per 1 million people | +57.6% |
| 2014 | 5.28 per 1 million people | +27.9% |
| 2015 | 6.97 per 1 million people | +32.1% |
| 2016 | 94.05 per 1 million people | +1249.4% |
| 2017 | 91.44 per 1 million people | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 21.18 per 1 million people | -76.8% |
| 2019 | 43.8 per 1 million people | +106.7% |
| 2020 | 57.89 per 1 million people | +32.2% |
| 2021 | 50 per 1 million people | -13.6% |
| 2022 | 49.14 per 1 million people | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 48.15 per 1 million people | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 48.91 per 1 million people | +1.6% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 48.91 per 1 million people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 101.94 per 1 million people, 48% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 48.91 per 1 million people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45.49 per 1 million people, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secure Internet servers in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +1249.4% | 6.97 per 1 million people | 94.05 per 1 million people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.16 per 1 million people | 0.8636 per 1 million people | 94.05 per 1 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.82 per 1 million people | 48.15 per 1 million people | 57.89 per 1 million people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 180 Uganda 53.76 per 1 million people compare
- 181 Tanzania 52.41 per 1 million people compare
- 182 Mauritania 52.23 per 1 million people compare
- 184 Angola 48.51 per 1 million people compare
- 185 Sao Tome and Principe 42.46 per 1 million people compare
- 186 Afghanistan 41.06 per 1 million people compare
More infrastructure data for Ghana
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 39.13 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 113.65 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 269,356 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.7824 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0078 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -15.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 269,356 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.14 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secure internet servers in Ghana?
- Secure internet servers in Ghana was 48.91 per 1 million people in 2024, according to Secure Server Survey, Netcraft.
- What is the highest secure internet servers recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 94.05 per 1 million people in 2016.
- What is the lowest secure internet servers recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8636 per 1 million people in 2010.
- How does Ghana rank for secure internet servers?
- Ghana ranks 183rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secure internet servers rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 826.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Secure Server Survey, Netcraft, published as part of Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of distinct, publicly-trusted TLS/SSL certificates found in the Netcraft Secure Server Survey (by hosting country), per 1 million people.