Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Ghana
Ghana: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 1.24 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Ghana, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Ghana stood at 1.24 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Ghana peaked at 1.24 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.736 GPIA, in 2017.
That places Ghana 6th out of 49 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Ghana, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.977 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1.1 GPIA | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9077 GPIA | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 0.736 GPIA | -26.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9329 GPIA | +26.8% |
| 2019 | 0.7898 GPIA | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9846 GPIA | +24.7% |
| 2021 | 1.14 GPIA | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 1.19 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 1.24 GPIA | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9217 GPIA | 0.736 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.14 GPIA | 0.9846 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 4 Netherlands 1.67 GPIA compare
- 5 Hungary 1.5 GPIA compare
- 7 South Africa 1.11 GPIA compare
- 8 Senegal 1.06 GPIA compare
- 9 United Kingdom 1.03 GPIA compare
More education data for Ghana
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 61,540 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 61,018 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 348,297 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 345,166 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -4.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Ghana?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Ghana was 1.24 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.736 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Ghana rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Ghana ranks 6th out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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: Students from Côte d'Ivoire, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release