Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, female in Ghana
Ghana: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, female was 1,539 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, female in Ghana, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, female in Ghana stood at 1,539. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.1% on the previous year and down 74.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, female in Ghana peaked at 6,870 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,539, in 2024.
That places Ghana 32nd out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, female in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4,192 | — |
| 2014 | 5,993 | +43.0% |
| 2015 | 6,870 | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 6,285 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 5,368 | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 4,055 | -24.5% |
| 2019 | 2,814 | -30.6% |
| 2020 | 2,324 | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 2,251 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 2,330 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 2,202 | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 1,539 | -30.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,082 | 2,814 | 6,870 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2,129 | 1,539 | 2,330 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 29 Benin 1,574 compare
- 30 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1,558 compare
- 31 Burkina Faso 1,553 compare
- 33 Niger 1,388 compare
- 34 Switzerland 1,356 compare
- 35 Finland 1,331 compare
More education data for Ghana
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 122,558 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 35.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.97 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, female in Ghana?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from africa, female in Ghana was 1,539 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, female recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 6,870 in 2015.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, female recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,539 in 2024.
- How does Ghana rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, female?
- Ghana ranks 32nd out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, female rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release