Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) was 0.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1%
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
40th
of 218 groups
All-time high
0.2%
in 1998
All-time low
0.1%
in 2006
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, 1998–2023

00.050.10.150.20.251998201020231998: 0.249 %1999: 0.242 %2000: 0.227 %2001: 0.228 %2002: 0.181 %2003: 0.147 %2004: 0.129 %2005: 0.121 %2006: 0.12 %2007: 0.126 %2008: 0.129 %2009: 0.128 %2010: 0.126 %2011: 0.133 %2012: 0.13 %2013: 0.16 %2014: 0.165 %2015: 0.157 %2016: 0.165 %2017: 0.164 %2018: 0.153 %2019: 0.158 %2020: 0.151 %2021: 0.147 %2022: 0.144 %2023: 0.141 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa is 0.1%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa peaked at 0.2% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2006.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 40th of 218 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, 1998 to 2023.
Year % Change
1998 0.2%
1999 0.2% -2.7%
2000 0.2% -6.3%
2001 0.2% +0.4%
2002 0.2% -20.7%
2003 0.1% -18.7%
2004 0.1% -12.4%
2005 0.1% -6.1%
2006 0.1% -0.7%
2007 0.1% +5.4%
2008 0.1% +2.3%
2009 0.1% -0.9%
2010 0.1% -1.7%
2011 0.1% +5.9%
2012 0.1% -2.4%
2013 0.2% +22.8%
2014 0.2% +3.4%
2015 0.2% -5.0%
2016 0.2% +5.4%
2017 0.2% -1.0%
2018 0.2% -6.7%
2019 0.2% +3.7%
2020 0.2% -4.5%
2021 0.1% -2.8%
2022 0.1% -2.2%
2023 0.1% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

  1. 37 Myanmar 0.1% compare
  2. 38 Cape Verde 0.1% compare
  3. 39 Chad 0.1% compare
  4. 40 Australia 0.1% compare
  5. 41 Tajikistan 0.1% compare
  6. 42 Azerbaijan 0.1% compare
  7. 43 Malawi 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
Outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa was 0.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) recorded in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1998.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) recorded in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
How does UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis)?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 40th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 9,249 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release