China vs South Africa: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male

China
0.9%
in 2023
South Africa
0.9%
in 2023
China rank
158th
South Africa rank
157th

Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male over time

  • China
  • South Africa
00.511.52197019962023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in China, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

China ranks 158th and South Africa ranks 157th of 228 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 1.2% 0.6% 0.6% China
2020s 1.0% 0.8% 0.2% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male, China or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.9% against 0.9% in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male between China and South Africa?
0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Africa?
40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do China and South Africa rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male?
China ranks 158th and South Africa ranks 157th of 228 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male (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 to North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
445 places, 12,764 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release