Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) was 4.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 2011–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa is 4.2%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 4.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2019.
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 47th of 217 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.6% | — |
| 2012 | 4.2% | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 4.1% | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.2% | 4.0% | 4.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.1% | 4.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
More education data for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 191.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 37.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12.63 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8202 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 97.68 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa was 4.2% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) recorded in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) recorded in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2019.
- How does SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate)?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 47th out of 217 groups with data for 2021.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) rising or falling in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. 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 Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release