Nigeria vs Rwanda: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate)
Nigeria
1.8%
in 2011
Rwanda
1.4%
in 2023
Nigeria rank
23rd
Rwanda rank
26th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) over time
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.8% against 1.4% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Rwanda ahead.
Nigeria ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 26th of 235 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Rwanda | 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% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 7.9% | 6.1% | Rwanda |
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), Nigeria or Rwanda?
- Nigeria, at 1.8% against 1.4% in Rwanda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) between Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 0.4%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Nigeria and Rwanda rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate)?
- Nigeria ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 26th 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