Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) in Zambia
Zambia: Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) was 0.2% in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) in Zambia, 1970–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2012, outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) in Zambia stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.5% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) in Zambia peaked at 0.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places Zambia 60th out of 232 countries with data for 2012, 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 Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) in Zambia, year by year
| 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% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.1% | — |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +30.5% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 7.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0%, 4.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 57 Timor-Leste 0.2% compare
- 58 San Marino 0.2% compare
- 59 Spain 0.2% compare
- 61 Palestine, State of 0.2% compare
- 62 Samoa 0.1% compare
- 63 Lesotho 0.1% compare
More education data for Zambia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,585 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 169,961 (2013)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.39 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2106 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.49 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) in Zambia?
- Outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) in Zambia was 0.2% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Zambia rank for outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis)?
- Zambia ranks 60th out of 232 countries with data for 2012.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release