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Spain Schengen Visa from Ghana — Trends
The Spain Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Ghana was 35.6% in 2024, down from 40.5% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
35.6%
40.5%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↓ 4.9pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,966 | 1,142 | 778 | 40.5% |
| 2013 | 2,943 | 1,773 | 990 | 35.8% |
| 2014 | 2,300 | 1,438 | 672 | 31.8% |
| 2015 | 2,203 | 1,195 | 778 | 39.4% |
| 2016 | 2,960 | 1,374 | 1,200 | 46.6% |
| 2017 | 2,892 | 1,063 | 1,167 | 52.3% |
| 2018 | 3,152 | 1,615 | 1,293 | 44.5% |
| 2019 | 4,673 | 2,441 | 1,755 | 41.8% |
| 2020 | 1,659 | 667 | 566 | 45.9% |
| 2021 | 4,155 | 1,802 | 2,178 | 54.7% |
| 2022 | 6,081 | 3,118 | 2,797 | 47.3% |
| 2023 | 5,330 | 2,876 | 2,313 | 44.6% |
| 2024 | 5,459 | 3,310 | 1,829 | 35.6% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Spain Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Ghana?
The Spain Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Ghana was 35.6% in 2024, down from 40.5% in 2010.
How many Spain Schengen visa applications were made from Ghana in 2024?
In 2024, 5,459 Spain Schengen visa applications were made from Ghana, of which 3,310 were issued and 1,829 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission