Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS)
Burkina Faso
1.1%
in 2023
Rwanda
1.5%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
22nd
Rwanda rank
19th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1.5% against 1.1% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.4 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Rwanda ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.2% | 35.5% | 23.3% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 5.6% | 2.4% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 3.2% | 1.2% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Rwanda |
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 Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 1.5% against 1.1% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 0.4%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 22nd 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