Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) was 0.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
down 2.9%
Rank
103rd
of 218 groups
All-time high
0.4%
in 2016
All-time low
0.2%
in 1999
Years of data
24
1996–2019

Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 1996–2019

00.10.20.30.41996200720191996: 0.237 %1997: 0.225 %1998: 0.214 %1999: 0.212 %2000: 0.256 %2001: 0.277 %2002: 0.318 %2003: 0.314 %2004: 0.264 %2005: 0.248 %2006: 0.243 %2007: 0.252 %2008: 0.31 %2009: 0.405 %2010: 0.361 %2011: 0.336 %2012: 0.296 %2013: 0.314 %2014: 0.333 %2015: 0.384 %2016: 0.43 %2017: 0.391 %2018: 0.351 %2019: 0.341 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa stood at 0.3%.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 0.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1999.

That places MDG: Sub-saharan Africa 103rd out of 218 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 1996 to 2019.
Year % Change
1996 0.2%
1997 0.2% -5.2%
1998 0.2% -5.0%
1999 0.2% -0.9%
2000 0.3% +20.9%
2001 0.3% +8.2%
2002 0.3% +15.0%
2003 0.3% -1.3%
2004 0.3% -15.9%
2005 0.2% -5.9%
2006 0.2% -2.1%
2007 0.3% +3.5%
2008 0.3% +23.0%
2009 0.4% +30.8%
2010 0.4% -10.9%
2011 0.3% -6.8%
2012 0.3% -12.0%
2013 0.3% +6.1%
2014 0.3% +6.0%
2015 0.4% +15.4%
2016 0.4% +11.9%
2017 0.4% -8.9%
2018 0.4% -10.3%
2019 0.3% -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 4
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 10

Countries ranked near MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

  1. 100 South Africa 0.1% compare
  2. 101 Portugal 0.1% compare
  3. 102 Burundi 0.1% compare
  4. 103 Germany 0.1% compare
  5. 104 Slovenia 0.1% compare
  6. 105 Brazil 0.1% compare
  7. 106 Belize 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
Outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa was 0.3% 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 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) recorded in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1999.
How does MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis)?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 103rd 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 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Sub-saharan Africa 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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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
392 places, 8,021 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release