Educational Institutions

Name: Ghana Educational Institutions
Creator: Wikidata
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Ghanaian educational institutions recorded in Wikidata — universities, technical universities, colleges of education, senior high schools and research institutes — with founding year, enrolment and website where known. 1400 records.

v1.0last updated Sep 18, 2026 · snapshotlisting updated Sep 18, 2026GH₵29.001,400 recordsEducation

Fields

Every column this dataset returns, with its type. This is the shape of the API response.

Field	Type
name	TEXT NOT NULL
institution_type	TEXT
description	TEXT
inception_year	INTEGER
students	INTEGER
website	TEXT
region	TEXT
district	TEXT
latitude	DECIMAL(9,6)
longitude	DECIMAL(9,6)
wikidata_id	TEXT
source	TEXT

Preview

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First 5 rows of Educational Institutions
nameTEXT NOT NULL	institution typeTEXT	descriptionTEXT	inception yearINTEGER	studentsINTEGER	websiteTEXT	regionTEXT	districtTEXT	latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	wikidata idTEXT	sourceTEXT
2nd Image Academy for Girls & Women	vocational school	vocational school in Ghana	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q115665591	Wikidata (CC0)
441 Welfare Association Vocational Centre	vocational school	vocational school in Ghana	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q115665592	Wikidata (CC0)
A.R.S Technical Institute	vocational school	vocational school in Ghana	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q115665593	Wikidata (CC0)
Abakoase D/A Kg/Primary	educational institution	a primary school in Wasa Amenfi West District, Ghana	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q135976959	Wikidata (CC0)
Abetifi College of Education	public educational institution	public educational institution	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q140872850	Wikidata (CC0)

nameTEXT NOT NULL	institution typeTEXT	descriptionTEXT	inception yearINTEGER	studentsINTEGER	websiteTEXT	regionTEXT	districtTEXT	latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	wikidata idTEXT	sourceTEXT
example-name-1	example-institution_type-1	example-description-1	10	10	example-website-1	example-region-1	example-district-1	10	10	10	example-source-1
example-name-2	example-institution_type-2	example-description-2	20	20	example-website-2	example-region-2	example-district-2	20	20	20	example-source-2
example-name-3	example-institution_type-3	example-description-3	30	30	example-website-3	example-region-3	example-district-3	30	30	30	example-source-3
example-name-4	example-institution_type-4	example-description-4	40	40	example-website-4	example-region-4	example-district-4	40	40	40	example-source-4
example-name-5	example-institution_type-5	example-description-5	50	50	example-website-5	example-region-5	example-district-5	50	50	50	example-source-5
example-name-6	example-institution_type-6	example-description-6	60	60	example-website-6	example-region-6	example-district-6	60	60	60	example-source-6
example-name-7	example-institution_type-7	example-description-7	70	70	example-website-7	example-region-7	example-district-7	70	70	70	example-source-7
example-name-8	example-institution_type-8	example-description-8	80	80	example-website-8	example-region-8	example-district-8	80	80	80	example-source-8

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Endpoint

GET connect.apighana.com/api/data/educational_institutions

Auth: X-API-Key header
Pagination: page · limit
Format: JSON
Version: 1.0
Last updated: Sep 18, 2026from the source
Covers: A snapshotas of Sep 18, 2026
Refreshed: monthly
Last checked: Oct 1, 2026had warnings
Source: Wikidata

How to cite

Cite this dataset and the organisation its records come from (Wikidata). Datasets are updated, so keep the date you accessed it in the citation. Last updated from the source on Sep 18, 2026.

API Ghana. (2026). Educational institutions (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from Wikidata]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/educational-institutions

Code samples

cURL

curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/educational_institutions?page=1&limit=20" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch(
  "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/educational_institutions?page=1&limit=20",
  { headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);

const { data, meta } = await response.json();

Python

import os, requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/educational_institutions",
    headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
    params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)

rows = response.json()["data"]

Field

Type

name

TEXT NOT NULL

institution_type

TEXT

description

TEXT

inception_year

INTEGER

students

INTEGER

website

TEXT

region

TEXT

district

TEXT

latitude

DECIMAL(9,6)

longitude

DECIMAL(9,6)

wikidata_id

TEXT

source

TEXT

nameTEXT NOT NULL

institution typeTEXT

descriptionTEXT

inception yearINTEGER

studentsINTEGER

websiteTEXT

regionTEXT

districtTEXT

latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

wikidata idTEXT

sourceTEXT

2nd Image Academy for Girls & Women

vocational school

vocational school in Ghana

—

Q115665591

Wikidata (CC0)

441 Welfare Association Vocational Centre

vocational school

vocational school in Ghana

—

Q115665592

Wikidata (CC0)

A.R.S Technical Institute

vocational school

vocational school in Ghana

—

Q115665593

Wikidata (CC0)

Abakoase D/A Kg/Primary

educational institution

a primary school in Wasa Amenfi West District, Ghana

—

Q135976959

Wikidata (CC0)

Abetifi College of Education

public educational institution

—

Q140872850

Wikidata (CC0)

nameTEXT NOT NULL

institution typeTEXT

descriptionTEXT

inception yearINTEGER

studentsINTEGER

websiteTEXT

regionTEXT

districtTEXT

latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

wikidata idTEXT

sourceTEXT

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example-name-6

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example-name-7

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example-name-8

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How to cite

Cite this dataset and the organisation its records come from (Wikidata). Datasets are updated, so keep the date you accessed it in the citation. Last updated from the source on Sep 18, 2026.

API Ghana. (2026). Educational institutions (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from Wikidata]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/educational-institutions

Code samples

cURL

curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/educational_institutions?page=1&limit=20" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch(
  "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/educational_institutions?page=1&limit=20",
  { headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);

const { data, meta } = await response.json();

Python

import os, requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/educational_institutions",
    headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
    params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)

rows = response.json()["data"]