Mauritania vs Niger: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate)
Mauritania
5.5%
in 2020
Niger
5.7%
in 2019
Mauritania rank
12th
Niger rank
11th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) over time
- Mauritania
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 5.7% against 5.5% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 12th and Niger ranks 11th of 235 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 4.6% | 4.0% | Niger |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 10.0% | 7.4% | Niger |
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), Mauritania or Niger?
- Niger, at 5.7% against 5.5% in Mauritania as of 2019.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) between Mauritania and Niger?
- 0.2%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate)?
- Mauritania ranks 12th and Niger ranks 11th 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