Migration flows · 2025
Ghana
Where people move to and from Ghana in 2025. The left column is where residents go; the right column is where arrivals come from. Reported movements only.
Total leaving Ghana
38,108
Total arriving in Ghana
21,468
Ghana & its flows
Flat world map. Red arrows & labels = where people go to; green arrows & labels = where people come from. Drag to pan, scroll or use the buttons to zoom (zoom in to reveal names of small or clustered countries).
Incoming vs outgoing by year
Yearly totals of people arriving in and leaving Ghana. Reported movements only.
Where Ghana’s people go
Top destination countries
- 1 Canada 12,759
- 2 Togo 8,437
- 3 United States 6,132
- 4 Cote d'Ivoire 1,756
- 5 Germany 1,377
- 6 Italy 1,162
- 7 Brazil 979
- 8 United Kingdom 831
- 9 France 686
- 10 Mexico 648
- 11 Portugal 503
- 12 Israel 463
- 13 South Africa 439
- 14 Korea, Rep. 419
- 15 Ireland 293
- 16 Australia 218
- 17 Spain 215
- 18 Burkina Faso 188
- 19 Belgium 159
- 20 Greece 133
- 21 Netherlands 104
- 22 Argentina 55
- 23 Peru 53
- 24 Costa Rica 50
- 25 Sweden 49
Where arrivals come from
Top origin countries
- 1 Burkina Faso 13,319
- 2 Togo 3,422
- 3 Sudan 1,146
- 4 Cameroon 754
- 5 Cote d'Ivoire 684
- 6 Liberia 629
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 367
- 8 Central African Republic 231
- 9 Eritrea 172
- 10 Sierra Leone 104
- 11 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 101
- 12 Turkiye 89
- 13 Congo, Dem. Rep. 79
- 14 Pakistan 68
- 15 Chad 62
- 16 Rwanda 35
- 17 Nigeria 32
- 18 Afghanistan 28
- 19 Yemen, Rep. 28
- 20 West Bank and Gaza 27
- 21 Ethiopia 24
- 22 Burundi 19
- 23 Lebanon 16
- 24 Congo, Rep. 16
- 25 Uganda 16