Inbound mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Inbound mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) was 2.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Inbound mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 1997–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa is 2.0%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 3.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2021.
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 87th of 201 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Inbound mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.0% | — |
| 1998 | 2.7% | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 3.6% | +30.3% |
| 2000 | 3.7% | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 2.7% | -27.2% |
| 2005 | 2.5% | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 2.6% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 2.6% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 2.4% | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 2.5% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 2.1% | -15.4% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 2.0% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1% | 2.7% | 3.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.4% | 3.7% | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
More education data for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 40.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.77 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.6 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.52 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa was 2.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) recorded in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) recorded in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2021.
- How does SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate)?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 87th out of 201 groups with data for 2021.
- Is inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) rising or falling in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Sub-saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release