Botswana vs Rwanda: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS)
Botswana
2.0%
in 2023
Rwanda
1.5%
in 2023
Botswana rank
16th
Rwanda rank
19th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) over time
- Botswana
- Rwanda
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 2.0% against 1.5% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.4 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Rwanda ahead.
Botswana ranks 16th and Rwanda ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.2% | 35.5% | 29.3% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 5.4% | 8.7% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis), Botswana or Rwanda?
- Botswana, at 2.0% against 1.5% in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) between Botswana and Rwanda?
- 0.5%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Rwanda?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Rwanda rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis)?
- Botswana ranks 16th and Rwanda ranks 19th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, 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