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Ghana: International migrant stock, total

In , Ghana's International migrant stock, total was 532,286.00.

That's up 11.7% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1,405,864.25 . Ghana ranks #78 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #15 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL) • Data as of 2024

Trend (1990–2024)

Ghana International migrant stock, total trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
532,286.00
Trough
164,851.00

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year International migrant stock, total
532,286.0000
476,412.0000
414,744.0000
337,766.0000
309,932.0000
191,601.0000
252,879.0000
164,851.0000

About International migrant stock, total

International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.

Indicator code: SM.POP.TOTLCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Ghana's International migrant stock, total in 2024?
In 2024, Ghana's International migrant stock, total was 532,286.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ghana's International migrant stock, total rising or falling?
Ghana's International migrant stock, total rose 11.7% from 2020 to 2024.
How does Ghana rank globally on International migrant stock, total?
In 2024, Ghana ranked #78 out of 215 countries reporting International migrant stock, total.
How does Ghana's International migrant stock, total compare to the world average?
The global average for International migrant stock, total in 2024 was 1.41 million, so Ghana is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #15 of 48.
What is International migrant stock, total and how is it measured?
International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL), CC BY 4.0.