Ghana vs South Africa: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate)
Ghana
0.3%
in 2023
South Africa
0.2%
in 2023
Ghana rank
38th
South Africa rank
40th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) over time
- Ghana
- South Africa
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Ghana ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 40th of 235 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate), Ghana or South Africa?
- Ghana, at 0.3% against 0.2% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) between Ghana and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate)?
- Ghana ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 40th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, 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