Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa in Ghana
Ghana: Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa was 0.9413 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa in Ghana, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.9413 for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in Ghana peaked at 0.9413 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6405, in 2014.
Ghana ranks 16th of 93 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.7196 | — |
| 2014 | 0.6405 | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6464 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6678 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7288 | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7385 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7591 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7789 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7794 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7953 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9413 | +18.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7001 | 0.6405 | 0.7591 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.8237 | 0.7789 | 0.9413 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More education data for Ghana
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in Ghana?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa in Ghana was 0.9413 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9413 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6405 in 2014.
- How does Ghana rank for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa?
- Ghana ranks 16th out of 93 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. 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 sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release