Afghanistan vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Afghanistan
7.7%
in 2020
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
4.7%
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
70th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
72nd
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Afghanistan
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 7.7% against 4.7% in WB: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.6 times WB: Sub-saharan Africa's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 70th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 72nd of 175 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3% | 6.2% | 2.2% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 4.7% | 3.8% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 4.6% | 3.1% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate), Afghanistan or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Afghanistan, at 7.7% against 4.7% in WB: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between Afghanistan and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 3.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Afghanistan ranks 70th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 72nd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, 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