Ghana vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Ghana
23,842
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe
853,708
in 2023
Ghana rank
57th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
60th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Ghana
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 853,708 against 23,842 in Ghana, a difference of 829,866.
That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 35.8 times Ghana's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 57th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 60th of 210 countries.
UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,412 | 470,830 | 465,418 | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2000s | 8,268 | 505,732 | 497,463 | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2010s | 12,899 | 689,973 | 677,074 | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2020s | 21,446 | 839,271 | 817,824 | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Ghana or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 853,708 against 23,842 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Ghana and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 829,866, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Ghana ranks 57th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 60th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). 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