Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted was 0.945 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, 2011–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa recorded 0.945 GPIA for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted in 2021. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 0.945 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.8652 GPIA, in 2012.
That places UIS: Sub-saharan Africa 83rd out of 217 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.8793 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.8652 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.8873 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9022 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8849 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8893 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8959 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8989 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.895 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9339 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.945 GPIA | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8887 GPIA | 0.8652 GPIA | 0.9022 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9394 GPIA | 0.9339 GPIA | 0.945 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
More education data for UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.73 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7518 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 40.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.6 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.53 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa was 0.945 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted recorded in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.945 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted recorded in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8652 GPIA in 2012.
- How does UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 83rd out of 217 groups with data for 2021.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted rising or falling in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Sub-saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release