Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female in Senegal
Senegal: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female was 4.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female in Senegal, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Senegal is 4.3%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Senegal peaked at 8.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2023.
Senegal ranks 33rd of 138 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 8.3% | — |
| 2013 | 7.1% | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 6.5% | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 6.2% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 6.3% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 5.6% | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 5.4% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 4.8% | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 4.5% | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 4.3% | -2.5% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 4.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.2%, 3.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 4.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.7%, 1.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.5% | 5.4% | 8.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,703 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 162,919 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 181,550 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.28 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.127 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Senegal?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Senegal was 4.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2023.
- How does Senegal rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female?
- Senegal ranks 33rd out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release