South Africa vs WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both
South Africa
0.7%
in 2023
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
1.2%
in 2023
South Africa rank
147th
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank
147th
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both over time
- South Africa
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 1.2% against 0.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 1.7 times South Africa's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 147th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 147th of 177 countries.
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
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, South Africa or WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), at 1.2% against 0.7% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both between South Africa and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 0.5%, with WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- South Africa ranks 147th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 147th 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