Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) was 5.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
5.2%
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
89th
of 217 groups
All-time high
5.8%
in 2011
All-time low
4.7%
in 2013
Years of data
11
2011–2021

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), 2011–2021

02462011201620212011: 5.8 %2012: 4.9 %2013: 4.7 %2014: 5 %2015: 5.1 %2016: 5.3 %2017: 5.1 %2018: 4.9 %2019: 5 %2020: 5.2 %2021: 5.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) is 5.2%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 5.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2013.

That places WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) 89th out of 217 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%) in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), 2011 to 2021.
Year % Change
2011 5.8%
2012 4.9% -15.4%
2013 4.7% -4.1%
2014 5.0% +5.6%
2015 5.1% +3.6%
2016 5.3% +2.5%
2017 5.1% -3.6%
2018 4.9% -3.0%
2019 5.0% +1.8%
2020 5.2% +3.0%
2021 5.2% +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.1% 4.7% 5.8% 9
2020s 5.2% 5.2% 5.2% 2

Countries ranked near WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)

  1. 86 Singapore 8.2%
  2. 87 Estonia 8.2% compare
  3. 88 Bulgaria 7.9% compare
  4. 89 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.5% compare
  5. 90 Jamaica 7.4% compare
  6. 91 Afghanistan 7.3% compare
  7. 92 Yemen 7.3%

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) was 5.2% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 2011.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2013.
How does WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate)?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 89th out of 217 groups with data for 2021.
Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) 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