Namibia vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS)
Namibia
3.0%
in 2022
WB: Africa Western and Central
1.4%
in 2021
Namibia rank
11th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
13th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) over time
- Namibia
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 3.0% against 1.4% in WB: Africa Western and Central, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 2.1 times WB: Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 11th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 13th of 186 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.7% | 4.3% | 33.4% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 42.9% | 1.9% | 41.0% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 1.6% | 4.7% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 1.4% | 2.6% | Namibia |
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), Namibia or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Namibia, at 3.0% against 1.4% in WB: Africa Western and Central as of 2022.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) between Namibia and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 1.6%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
- How do Namibia and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis)?
- Namibia ranks 11th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 13th 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