Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in Senegal
Senegal: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male was 6.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6.7%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
49th
of 228 countries
All-time high
25.7%
in 2006
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
46
1970–2023
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in Senegal, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 6.7% for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in 2023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in Senegal peaked at 25.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Senegal ranks 49th of 228 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Senegal, 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% | — |
| 2006 | 25.7% | — |
| 2007 | 23.4% | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 18.8% | -19.8% |
| 2009 | 18.1% | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 19.3% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 14.2% | -26.4% |
| 2012 | 8.5% | -39.9% |
| 2013 | 7.1% | -16.3% |
| 2014 | 6.8% | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 6.6% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 6.5% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 6.8% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 6.9% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 6.7% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | +0.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 6.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.7%, 2.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 6.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.0%, 2.2× 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 | 21.5% | 18.1% | 25.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 6.1% | 19.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 6.7% | 6.9% | 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, male in Senegal?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in Senegal was 6.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Senegal rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male?
- Senegal ranks 49th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release