Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research

ISSER
Accra, Ghana

The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) is a semi-autonomous research institute, created in 1969. It is located within the Faculty of Social Studies at the University of Ghana. The Institute’s mission is to carry out activities that promote the socioeconomic development of Ghana and of Africa in general.

Contact details

Website:
https://isser.edu.gh/

Address:
P.O BOX LG 74, Legon , Accra

Country:
Ghana

Sub-region:
Western Africa

Organisation details

Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1962
Age (years)
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
62 
Ghana average
 26
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Peter Quartey
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2023
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
 38
Ghana average
 27
Global average
 66
2020
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
 29
2018
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
 71
% Female staff
2023
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
 14%
Ghana average
 19%
Global average
 50%
2020
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
 41%
2018
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
 37%
% Female researchers
2020
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
 45%
Ghana average
 7%
Global average
 11%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
 5
Ghana average
 16
Global average
 65

Social

Likes (2023)
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
 8,293
Ghana average
 33,125
Global average
 27,094
Likes (2022)
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
 8,310
Likes (2021)
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
 7,863
Twitter
Followers (2021)
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
 95
Ghana average
 10,900
Global average
 18,454
Subscribers (2023)
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
 41
Ghana average
 169
Global average
 6,305
Followers (2023)
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
 582
Ghana average
 5,588
Global average
 12,007
Followers (2022)
Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research
 230

Data notes

Last updated: 08/05/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
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