Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) in Ghana
Ghana: Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) in Ghana, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.1% for outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and up 132.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) in Ghana peaked at 0.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places Ghana 69th out of 232 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.1% | — |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +22.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -16.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -23.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +39.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -30.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -42.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +181.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -50.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +83.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -5.9% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 3.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0%, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +181.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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 mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) in Ghana?
- Outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) in Ghana was 0.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Ghana rank for outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis)?
- Ghana ranks 69th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release