Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in Rwanda
Rwanda: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male was 2.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.9%
Change on year
down 14.6%
World rank
96th
of 228 countries
All-time high
15.0%
in 2002
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
46
1970–2023
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in Rwanda, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 2.9% for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in 2023.
That represents a change of down 14.6% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in Rwanda peaked at 15.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Rwanda ranks 96th of 228 countries 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 North America and Western Europe, male in Rwanda, 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% | — |
| 2001 | 14.4% | — |
| 2002 | 15.0% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 10.1% | -32.5% |
| 2004 | 7.7% | -23.9% |
| 2009 | 4.8% | -37.6% |
| 2010 | 4.5% | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 4.2% | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | -30.9% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 3.0% | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | +19.2% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 4.7% | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 4.0% | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 3.4% | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | -14.6% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 2.9% is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.5%, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 2.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.0%, 98% of 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% | 8 |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 4.8% | 15.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 2.6% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 93 Croatia 3.1% compare
- 94 North Macedonia 3.1% compare
- 95 Greece 3.0% compare
- 97 Macau, China 2.8% compare
- 98 Slovenia 2.8% compare
- 99 Republic of Moldova 2.8% compare
More education data for Rwanda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,324 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 795,920 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 305,636 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 299,593 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 901,617 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.01 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2109 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in Rwanda?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in Rwanda was 2.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Rwanda rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male?
- Rwanda ranks 96th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release