NHIS in 2026: How Many Ghanaians Are Actually Covered and What Does It Actually Pay For?
Key Findings 1Ghana's NHIS had about 18.5 million active members in the last quarter of…
Sub-Saharan Africa Will Be Home To Growing Shares of The World’s Christians and Muslims
If demography is destiny, then Christianity’s future lies in Africa. By 2060, a plurality of…
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Foreign Remittances as a Share of GDP: How Emigrants Contribute to Ghana’s Economy
Between 2018 and 2023, diaspora remittances consistently contributed between 2.4% and 6.1% of Ghana's GDP,…
GH¢4.54 Trillion and Counting: How Mobile Money Became Africa’s Real Financial System
Key Findings 1Africa processed $1.43 trillion in mobile money transactions in 2025, 66% of the…
Four Republics, Four Constitutions: What Ghana’s Constitutional History Reveals About Its Democracy
Key Findings 1Ghana has had five constitutions since independence in 1957. The first four averaged…
Polygamy is Rare Around The World and Mostly Confined To a Few Regions
Polygamy is rare throughout most of the world. In the U.S., having spouselike relationships with…
Who Really Profits from Hosting the World Cup?
Key Findings 1From the USA in 1994 to Qatar in 2022, host nations have spent…
Religiously Unaffiliated Migrants Around The World
More than 36 million international migrants are religiously unaffiliated – i.e. they say they have…
Global Population Projected To Exceed 8 Billion in 2022; Half Live in Just Seven Countries
The world’s population will cross 8 billion in November, according to recently released projections from the United…
GH¢4.54 Trillion and Counting: How Mobile Money Became Africa’s Real Financial System
Key Findings 1Africa processed $1.43 trillion in mobile money transactions in 2025, 66% of the…
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Who Really Profits from Hosting the World Cup?
Key Findings 1From the USA in 1994 to Qatar in 2022, host nations have spent between $500 million and $220…
Ghana’s Informal Sector Growth, 2014 to 2023: How Agriculture Held the Line While Services Collapsed
Key Findings Why This Matters Most working Ghanaians earn their living in the informal economy: traders, drivers, artisans, roadside food…
GH¢4.54 Trillion and Counting: How Mobile Money Became Africa’s Real Financial System
Key Findings 1Africa processed $1.43 trillion in mobile money transactions in 2025, 66% of the global total, across 92 billion…
Economic Ratings Across 34 Countries Are More Negative Than Positive
Economic ratings in 34 countries Pew Research Center surveyed this year are, on balance, more bad than good. A median…
Majorities in most countries surveyed say social media is good for democracy
Social media has increased public access to information and created platforms for political activism. Yet some also say it is harmful…
Accra’s Recurring Flood Hotspots: What the Data Shows
Key Findings Why This Matters Accra is a city of over five million people built across a landscape of natural…
Foreign Remittances vs. Resources: How Ghana’s Diaspora Outperforms Gold, Cocoa, Oil, and FDI
Between 2018 and 2023, remittances from the Ghanaian diaspora consistently outperformed or rivalled Ghana's traditional foreign exchange earners; gold, cocoa,…
