Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105): Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) was 0.4% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) recorded 0.4% for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) peaked at 0.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.
That places ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 91st out of 218 groups with data for 2019, 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 to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +80.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -25.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +26.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +73.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +182.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +26.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +22.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +35.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | -18.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -4.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +182.5% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
More education data for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.31 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 947,845 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7446 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 873,576 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.80 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8591 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15.44 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) was 0.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
- How does ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis)?
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 91st out of 218 groups with data for 2019.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) rising or falling in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release