Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 0.2% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
82nd
of 218 groups
All-time high
0.3%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 1998
Years of data
24
1996–2019

Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 1996–2019

00.10.20.31996200720191996: 0.04 %1997: 0.037 %1998: 0.035 %1999: 0.036 %2000: 0.057 %2001: 0.046 %2002: 0.064 %2003: 0.066 %2004: 0.064 %2005: 0.061 %2006: 0.062 %2007: 0.066 %2008: 0.137 %2009: 0.252 %2010: 0.224 %2011: 0.215 %2012: 0.187 %2013: 0.21 %2014: 0.232 %2015: 0.293 %2016: 0.329 %2017: 0.277 %2018: 0.235 %2019: 0.228 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa recorded 0.2% for outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 0.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 82nd of 218 groups on this measure, 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, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 1996 to 2019.
Year % Change
1996 0.0%
1997 0.0% -5.6%
1998 0.0% -5.4%
1999 0.0% +0.6%
2000 0.1% +60.5%
2001 0.0% -19.6%
2002 0.1% +39.0%
2003 0.1% +3.2%
2004 0.1% -3.2%
2005 0.1% -4.6%
2006 0.1% +1.6%
2007 0.1% +6.3%
2008 0.1% +107.8%
2009 0.3% +84.8%
2010 0.2% -11.3%
2011 0.2% -4.0%
2012 0.2% -12.9%
2013 0.2% +12.4%
2014 0.2% +10.2%
2015 0.3% +26.6%
2016 0.3% +12.2%
2017 0.3% -15.7%
2018 0.2% -15.2%
2019 0.2% -3.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +107.8% 0.1% 0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 10

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  6. 84 Philippines 0.1% compare
  7. 85 Egypt 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
Outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa was 0.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
How does SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate)?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 82nd out of 218 groups with data for 2019.
Is outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
396 places, 8,063 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release