Namibia vs Zambia: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate)

Namibia
3.7%
in 2022
Zambia
3.9%
in 2012
Namibia rank
15th
Zambia rank
14th

Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) over time

  • Namibia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 3.9% against 3.7% in Namibia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.

Namibia ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 14th of 235 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 8.9% 1.1% 7.8% Namibia
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

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), Namibia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 3.9% against 3.7% in Namibia as of 2012.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) between Namibia and Zambia?
0.2%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2007.
How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate)?
Namibia ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 14th 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

Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
452 places, 13,681 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release