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# 🎓 80K Students in the Education Field in Ghana. 420% Rise in CO₂ Emissions in China. Refugee Health.
- URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/80k-students-in-the-education-field-in-ghana-420-rise-in-co2-emissions-in-china-refugee-health-2/
- Published: 2025-01-28T06:48:03.000Z
- Updated: 2025-01-28T06:48:03.000Z
- Description: Chart of the Day #267 Looks at Students in the Education Field in Ghana, CO₂ Emissions in China, and Deaths Among Refugees.
- Author: QS
- Tags: Charts

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### Today's Topics

🎓 **Higher Education.** Nearly 80K students in the education field in Ghana  
🍃 **Environment.** 420% rise in CO₂ emissions in China from 1990 to 2022  
🧑‍⚕️ **Health.** Neonatal conditions cause 30% of deaths among refugee children

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## 🎓 Nearly 80K Students in the Education Field in Ghana

[![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXcutu1m9mTBuzTatzrF9qkU8PYRrNI9LbLtp6TbmIGAK04aL_MeHffjUgerN0WN9is8a9Nv-lvnu1vq4ztCe3SQMHbyFitXcv1iRtDuIxfGnGelA8ZL6Evsw8-kZ1e5hI09DbNprQ?key=muoHJIO0mXW3j6GFK2tAD6SF)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHVNFFE8XA7FBEXQDUB/Leading-causes-of-child-death-in-refugee-camps/settlements-globally%252C-2022?ref=newsletters.qs.com)

In 2019, Ghana's public universities saw the highest enrollment in education programs with 80K students, followed by business with 50K and arts and social sciences with 47K. The government’s [Education Strategic Plan 2018-2030](https://www.globalpartnership.org/node/document/download?file=sites/default/files/2019-05-education-strategic-plan-2018-2030.pdf&ref=newsletters.qs.com) aims to enhance equitable access to quality education, while initiatives like the [Ghana Reading Action Plan](https://www.wvi.org/sites/default/files/Ghana%20Reads%20Quick%20Guide.pdf?ref=newsletters.qs.com) and the [Free Senior High School program](https://www.cysdproject.eu/free-senior-high-school-policy/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) promote literacy and ensure educational access. These efforts align with global goals for inclusive and quality education.

## 🍃 420% Rise in CO₂ Emissions in China From 1990 to 2022

[![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXdL42203uXguv6HZLeLQcfJKoqUilqaWh6GuNrIc6GY7FTmBZGQIvQ486OxddiJP1HEInFVGhZoGos3_cSPHZytYkDZJeo2zs2LeHQaUYAUPgnmc9BAwNGag8uKRqEbvI4jm8ZFHg?key=muoHJIO0mXW3j6GFK2tAD6SF)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHJ7GPXO1MDT3NVI1KT/Global-change-in-carbon-dioxide-emissions-in-selected-countries%252C-1990-2022?ref=newsletters.qs.com)

From 1990 to 2022, China and India saw the highest increases in carbon dioxide emissions, rising by 420% and 350%, respectively, while developed nations like the UK with a reduction of 40%, Germany with 30%, and France with 20% significantly reduced their emissions. China supports decarbonization through its [2024-2025 Action Plan](https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-energy-conservation-and-co2-reduction-plan-compliance-considerations-for-businesses/?ref=newsletters.qs.com#:~:text=The%202024%2D25%20Action%20Plan%20specifically%20calls%20for%20%E2%80%9Cholding%20enterprises,in%20meeting%20the%20environmental%20targets.), renewable energy expansion, energy efficiency targets, and clean transportation policies, aligning with its goals to peak emissions by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060.

## 🧑‍⚕️ Neonatal Conditions Cause 30% of Deaths Among Refugee Children

[![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/01/HolonIQ_Leading_causes_of_child_death_in_refugee_camps_settlements_globally_2022_HCHVNFFE8XA7FBEXQDUB.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHVNFFE8XA7FBEXQDUB/Leading-causes-of-child-death-in-refugee-camps/settlements-globally%252C-2022?ref=newsletters.qs.com)

In 2022, neonatal conditions caused 27% of deaths among children under five in refugee camps, with lower respiratory infections and malaria each at 12%. In response, global initiatives like the UNICEF-UNHCR [Strategic Collaboration Framework](https://www.unicef.org/emergencies/unicef-unhcr-strategic-collaboration-framework?ref=newsletters.qs.com) focus on integrating refugee children into national health and education systems. These programs emphasize nutrition, immunization, and mental health support, aligning with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly [Goal 3](https://sdgs.un.org/goals/goal3?ref=newsletters.qs.com), which aims to ensure health and well-being for all.

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