Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Northern Africa

SDG: Northern Africa: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 2.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
2.9%
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
141st
of 218 groups
All-time high
2.9%
in 2022
All-time low
2.0%
in 2013
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Northern Africa, 1997–2023

01231997201020231997: 2.9 %1998: 2.7 %1999: 2.4 %2000: 2.5 %2001: 2.4 %2002: 2.5 %2003: 2.7 %2004: 2.4 %2005: 2.2 %2006: 2.2 %2007: 2.1 %2008: 2 %2009: 2 %2010: 2.1 %2011: 2.3 %2012: 2.3 %2013: 2 %2014: 2.1 %2015: 2.1 %2016: 2.2 %2017: 2.3 %2018: 2.3 %2019: 2.4 %2020: 2.5 %2021: 2.7 %2022: 2.9 %2023: 2.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Northern Africa is 2.9%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Northern Africa peaked at 2.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2013.

SDG: Northern Africa ranks 141st of 218 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in SDG: Northern Africa, 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 2.9%
1998 2.7% -7.7%
1999 2.4% -9.0%
2000 2.5% +1.3%
2001 2.4% -1.0%
2002 2.5% +1.4%
2003 2.7% +9.5%
2004 2.4% -10.1%
2005 2.2% -7.8%
2006 2.2% -0.5%
2007 2.1% -5.8%
2008 2.0% -2.4%
2009 2.0% -0.6%
2010 2.1% +2.1%
2011 2.3% +8.7%
2012 2.3% +0.1%
2013 2.0% -10.6%
2014 2.1% +5.9%
2015 2.1% -1.7%
2016 2.2% +6.4%
2017 2.3% +3.1%
2018 2.3% -0.1%
2019 2.4% +4.0%
2020 2.5% +4.5%
2021 2.7% +8.2%
2022 2.9% +7.4%
2023 2.9% -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.7% 2.4% 2.9% 3
2000s 2.3% 2.0% 2.7% 10
2010s 2.2% 2.0% 2.4% 10
2020s 2.7% 2.5% 2.9% 4

Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa

  1. 138 Algeria 2.3% compare
  2. 139 Spain 2.1% compare
  3. 140 Honduras 2.1% compare
  4. 141 Denmark 2.0% compare
  5. 142 India 1.9% compare
  6. 143 Netherlands 1.9% compare
  7. 144 Bangladesh 1.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Northern Africa?
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Northern Africa was 2.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2022.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2013.
How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
SDG: Northern Africa ranks 141st out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 8,885 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release