Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted was 0.9207 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), 2011–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) recorded 0.9207 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 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 0.9207 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.8267 GPIA, in 2012.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 92nd of 217 groups on this measure, 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.842 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.8267 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8475 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8677 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8558 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8607 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8672 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8705 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8686 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.909 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9207 GPIA | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8563 GPIA | 0.8267 GPIA | 0.8705 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9148 GPIA | 0.909 GPIA | 0.9207 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
- 89 Algeria 0.7543 GPIA compare
- 90 El Salvador 0.7507 GPIA compare
- 91 Mauritius 0.738 GPIA compare
- 92 Costa Rica 0.7359 GPIA compare
- 93 United Kingdom 0.7223 GPIA compare
- 94 Bermuda 0.7174 GPIA compare
- 95 Cuba 0.7164 GPIA compare
More education data for WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 39.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 42.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.53 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.90 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.34 % change on previous year (2021)
All data for WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) was 0.9207 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9207 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted recorded in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8267 GPIA in 2012.
- How does WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 92nd out of 217 groups with data for 2021.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted rising or falling in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) 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