Malawi vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Malawi
29.8%
in 2011
SDG: Small Island Developing States
7.2%
in 2023
Malawi rank
23rd
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
25th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Malawi
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 29.8% against 7.2% in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 22.6%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 4.1 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 23rd and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 25th of 175 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.4% | 8.0% | 68.4% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 53.8% | 7.0% | 46.8% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 5.1% | 26.1% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate), Malawi or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Malawi, at 29.8% against 7.2% in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2011.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between Malawi and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 22.6%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Malawi and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Malawi ranks 23rd and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 25th 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