Sri Lanka vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Sri Lanka
0.5%
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
1.6%
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
112th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
109th
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 1.6% against 0.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 3.3 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 112th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 109th of 134 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate), Sri Lanka or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 1.6% against 0.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) between Sri Lanka and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 1.1%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Sri Lanka and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 112th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 109th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release