Brazil vs South Africa: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Brazil
0.9%
in 2023
South Africa
1.1%
in 2023
Brazil rank
162nd
South Africa rank
159th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in Brazil, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 162nd and South Africa ranks 159th of 175 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate), Brazil or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.1% against 0.9% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between Brazil and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Brazil ranks 162nd and South Africa ranks 159th 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