Mauritania vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both
Mauritania
4.8%
in 2020
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2.3%
in 2021
Mauritania rank
48th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
50th
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both over time
- Mauritania
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 4.8% against 2.3% in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.1 times UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 48th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 50th of 177 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.1% | 3.8% | 5.3% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 3.3% | 9.2% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 2.2% | 5.6% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 2.1% | 2.7% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both, Mauritania or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Mauritania, at 4.8% against 2.3% in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both between Mauritania and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 2.5%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- Mauritania ranks 48th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 50th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, 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