SDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Sri Lanka: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2.4%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
5.5%
in 2023
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
57th
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male over time
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 5.5% against 2.4% in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.4 times SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 217 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.2% | 4.0% | 1.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | Sri Lanka |
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, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 5.5% against 2.4% in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male between SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 3.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 217 groups.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release