Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender in WB: Africa Western and Central
WB: Africa Western and Central: Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender was 0.5028 GPIA in 2021. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender in WB: Africa Western and Central, 2011–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
WB: Africa Western and Central recorded 0.5028 GPIA for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender in WB: Africa Western and Central peaked at 0.8989 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5028 GPIA, in 2021.
WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 170th of 217 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender in WB: Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.8989 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.5424 GPIA | -39.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5503 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.6126 GPIA | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6347 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6331 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7201 GPIA | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6078 GPIA | -15.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6241 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5376 GPIA | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5028 GPIA | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6471 GPIA | 0.5424 GPIA | 0.8989 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.5202 GPIA | 0.5028 GPIA | 0.5376 GPIA | 2 |
More education data for WB: Africa Western and Central
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.61 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.4 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.89 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.08 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.08 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7294 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.08 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender in WB: Africa Western and Central was 0.5028 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender recorded in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8989 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender recorded in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5028 GPIA in 2021.
- How does WB: Africa Western and Central rank for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender?
- WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 170th out of 217 groups with data for 2021.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender rising or falling in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release