Ghana are one of international football's most decorated national teams. Across their history they have won 4 major titles.
Their standout achievement is the Cup of Nations, won 4 times (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982).
Honours
ContinentalTournament Performance
World Cup· 18 editionsBest: Quarter Final
1958Not Qualified
1962Not Qualified
1966Not Qualified
1970Not Qualified
1974Not Qualified
1978Not Qualified
1982Not Qualified
1986Not Qualified
1990Not Qualified
1994Not Qualified
1998Not Qualified
2002Not Qualified
2006Round of 16
2010Quarter Final
2014Group Stage
2018Not Qualified
2022Group Stage
2026Round of 32
Africa Cup of Nations· 35 editionsBest: Winner
1957Not Qualified
1959Not Qualified
1962Not Qualified
1963Winner
1965Winner
1968Final
1970Final
1972Not Qualified
1974Not Qualified
1976Not Qualified
1978Winner
1980Group Stage
1982Winner
1984Group Stage
1986Not Qualified
1988Not Qualified
1990Not Qualified
1992Final
1994Quarter Final
1996Semi Final
1998Group Stage
2000Quarter Final
2002Quarter Final
2004Not Qualified
2006Group Stage
2008Semi Final
2010Final
2012Semi Final
2013Semi Final
2015Final
2017Semi Final
2019Round of 16
2021Group Stage
2023Group Stage
2025Not Qualified
Insights
Written by the archive itself — droughts, streaks and records derived from Ghana’s results. See droughts & records or streaks & shifts.
Drought
Ghana have won the Cup of Nations 4 times, but not since 1982 — 43 years and counting as of 2025.
Club Honours
Continental and world titles won by clubs from Ghana.
ContinentalSee how Ghana ranks among the sport’s all-time greats in our Fifty Greatest National Teams analysis.