In 2020, 12 migrants who resided in Ghana were assisted to voluntarily return to their country of origin. This was carried out under the auspices of the International Organization for Migration (IOM). In the preceding year, 30 of the voluntary international migrant returnees were counted in the country.
Number of international migrants assisted to voluntarily return from Ghana to their country of origin between 2013 and 2020
Characteristic
Number of returnees
2020
12
2019
30
2018
2
2016
1
2015
6
2013
10
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Data for 2014 and 2017 were not provided by the source. The source adds the following information:
"The number of assisted voluntary returns is based on IOM operational data. It does not include forced returns, for example, deportees, or cases where returns were not assisted by IOM."
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International Organization for Migration. (July 14, 2021). Number of international migrants assisted to voluntarily return from Ghana to their country of origin between 2013 and 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268002/migrants-voluntarily-returning-from-ghana/
International Organization for Migration. "Number of international migrants assisted to voluntarily return from Ghana to their country of origin between 2013 and 2020." Chart. July 14, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268002/migrants-voluntarily-returning-from-ghana/
International Organization for Migration. (2021). Number of international migrants assisted to voluntarily return from Ghana to their country of origin between 2013 and 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268002/migrants-voluntarily-returning-from-ghana/
International Organization for Migration. "Number of International Migrants Assisted to Voluntarily Return from Ghana to Their Country of Origin between 2013 and 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268002/migrants-voluntarily-returning-from-ghana/
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Number of international migrants assisted to voluntarily return from Ghana to their country of origin between 2013 and 2020 [Graph], International Organization for Migration, July 14, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268002/migrants-voluntarily-returning-from-ghana/
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