Canada vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes
Canada
13.8%
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.6%
in 2018
Canada rank
20th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
18th
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes over time
- Canada
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Canada currently reports 13.8% against 1.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 12.2%.
That makes Canada's figure about 8.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Canada ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 18th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 3.0% | 0.5% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 2.2% | 4.3% | Canada |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 1.8% | 8.7% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound mobility rate, both sexes, Canada or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Canada, at 13.8% against 1.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2018.
- What is the difference in inbound mobility rate, both sexes between Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 12.2%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
- Canada ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 18th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of students from abroad studying in a given country, as a percentage of the total tertiary enrollment in that country.