There were 5,718 inbound internationally mobile students in Ghana in 2020, decreasing from the previous year. From 2015, which registered the highest count of international students in the country within the given time period, inbound students decreased significantly in number. Overall, most foreign students in Ghana in 2020 were males, and a higher percentage of them were from other African countries.
Number of foreign students in Ghana from 2011 to 2020
The source explains that students considered here are those who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.
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UNESCO Institute for Statistics. (September 1, 2021). Number of foreign students in Ghana from 2011 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 15, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184341/number-of-foreign-students-in-ghana/
UNESCO Institute for Statistics. "Number of foreign students in Ghana from 2011 to 2020." Chart. September 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 15, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184341/number-of-foreign-students-in-ghana/
UNESCO Institute for Statistics. (2021). Number of foreign students in Ghana from 2011 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 15, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184341/number-of-foreign-students-in-ghana/
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