Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Arab States female in Ghana
Ghana: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Arab States female was 91 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Ghana, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Ghana is 91, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Ghana peaked at 226 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 73, in 2019.
That places Ghana 74th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Arab States female in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 122 | — |
| 2013 | 176 | +44.3% |
| 2014 | 216 | +22.7% |
| 2015 | 211 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 217 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 226 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 207 | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 73 | -64.7% |
| 2020 | 81 | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 115 | +42.0% |
| 2022 | 102 | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 91 | -10.8% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 91 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 97, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 91 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 116.5, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 181 | 73 | 226 | 8 |
| 2020s | 97.25 | 81 | 115 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 72 Gambia 96 compare
- 73 Spain 93 compare
- 75 Tajikistan 88 compare
- 76 Haiti 82 compare
- 77 South Africa 77 compare
More education data for Ghana
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 174,414 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 39,902 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 949,095 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 913,117 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.33 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.6567 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1448 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Ghana?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Ghana was 91 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 226 in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 73 in 2019.
- How does Ghana rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Ghana ranks 74th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release