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Persons obtaining lawful permanent resident status

Country of birth — Ghana (persons)
In 2021 (most recent) there were 3,939 persons obtaining lawful permanent resident status in the United States for Ghana (country of birth). This decreased by 688 or 14.87% from 2020.
  • Highest: 10,592 in 2012
  • Lowest: 3,939 in 2021
Data table
YearGhana
20213,939
20204,627
20198,526
20188,394
20178,455
20166,949
20156,186
20147,115
201310,265
201210,592
Sources
Agency
The Department of Homeland Security
Source
Immigration Yearbook
Last updated at USAFacts

May 23, 2023

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