Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in Benin

Benin: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) was 8.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
8.3%
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
85th
of 228 countries
All-time high
24.4%
in 1999
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
48
1970–2022

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in Benin, 1970–2022

0510152025197019962022

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Benin recorded 8.3% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in 2022.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 123.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Benin peaked at 24.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.

That places Benin 85th out of 228 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Benin, 1970 to 2022.
Year % Change
1970 0.0%
1971 0.0%
1972 0.0%
1973 0.0%
1974 0.0%
1975 0.0%
1976 0.0%
1977 0.0%
1978 0.0%
1979 0.0%
1980 0.0%
1981 0.0%
1982 0.0%
1983 0.0%
1984 0.0%
1985 0.0%
1986 0.0%
1987 0.0%
1988 0.0%
1989 0.0%
1990 0.0%
1991 0.0%
1992 0.0%
1993 0.0%
1994 0.0%
1995 0.0%
1996 0.0%
1997 0.0%
1999 24.4%
2000 21.7% -11.0%
2001 18.1% -16.8%
2006 15.2% -15.9%
2007 12.3% -19.4%
2008 12.4% +1.3%
2009 8.5% -31.8%
2010 6.1% -28.3%
2011 5.9% -2.1%
2012 3.7% -37.7%
2013 3.3% -9.8%
2014 3.6% +7.3%
2015 4.5% +25.6%
2016 5.0% +11.1%
2017 5.5% +10.7%
2018 5.6% +0.8%
2019 6.3% +13.2%
2020 7.1% +11.8%
2021 8.0% +13.1%
2022 8.3% +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1990s 2.7% 0.0% 24.4% 9
2000s 14.7% 8.5% 21.7% 6
2010s 5.0% 3.3% 6.3% 10
2020s 7.8% 7.1% 8.3% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Benin?
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Benin was 8.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 1999.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
How does Benin rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate)?
Benin ranks 85th out of 228 countries with data for 2022.
Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 123.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
445 places, 12,760 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release