Ghana vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from
Ghana
1.5 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa
1.36 GPIA
in 2023
Ghana rank
2nd
South Africa rank
3rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from over time
- Ghana
- South Africa
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.5 GPIA against 1.36 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.14 GPIA.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 3rd of 71 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.625 GPIA | 0.5195 GPIA | 0.1055 GPIA | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.8833 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 0.3128 GPIA | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from, Ghana or South Africa?
- Ghana, at 1.5 GPIA against 1.36 GPIA in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from between Ghana and South Africa?
- 0.14 GPIA, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Ghana ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 3rd of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Egypt, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release