Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Burkina Faso
3.8%
in 2023
Nigeria
3.8%
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
113th
Nigeria rank
114th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nigeria
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 3.8% against 3.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 113th and Nigeria ranks 114th of 175 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.3% | 3.2% | 18.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 13.1% | 2.4% | 10.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 3.8% | 3.4% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate), Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
- Burkina Faso, at 3.8% against 3.8% in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 0.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 113th and Nigeria ranks 114th 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