Burkina Faso vs Cape Verde: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS)
Burkina Faso
1.1%
in 2023
Cape Verde
1.2%
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
22nd
Cape Verde rank
20th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 22nd and Cape Verde ranks 20th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Cape Verde in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.2% | 15.3% | 3.1% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 1.4% | 1.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% | Burkina Faso |
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), Burkina Faso or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Burkina Faso as of 2018.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) between Burkina Faso and Cape Verde?
- 0.1%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cape Verde?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cape Verde rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 22nd and Cape Verde ranks 20th 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