Saudi Arabia vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Saudi Arabia
2.8%
in 2022
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
3.5%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
130th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
127th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 3.5% against 2.8% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 130th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 127th of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1% | 6.3% | 3.2% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 6.1% | 3.3% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 3.6% | 1.7% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern 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), Saudi Arabia or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 3.5% against 2.8% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between Saudi Arabia and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 0.7%, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Saudi Arabia and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 130th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 127th 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