Saudi Arabia vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)

Saudi Arabia
2.8%
in 2022
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
3.1%
in 2021
Saudi Arabia rank
130th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
132nd

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
234567199720092022

How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 3.1% against 2.8% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 130th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 132nd of 175 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1990s 3.1% 6.3% 3.1% WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 2.7% 5.7% 2.9% WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 5.2% 3.3% 1.9% Saudi Arabia
2020s 3.4% 3.1% 0.3% Saudi Arabia

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 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 3.1% against 2.8% in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between Saudi Arabia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
0.3%, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Saudi Arabia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
Saudi Arabia ranks 130th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 132nd 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

Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 8,885 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release