Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity in WB: Africa Western and Central
WB: Africa Western and Central: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity was 0.7228 GPIA in 2021. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity in WB: Africa Western and Central, 2011–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2021, outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, adjusted gender parity in WB: Africa Western and Central stood at 0.7228 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, adjusted gender parity in WB: Africa Western and Central peaked at 0.9218 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7228 GPIA, in 2021.
WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 147th of 217 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity in WB: Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.8912 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.8951 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8936 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9079 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9087 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9017 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9218 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8247 GPIA | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7421 GPIA | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7382 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7228 GPIA | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8763 GPIA | 0.7421 GPIA | 0.9218 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.7305 GPIA | 0.7228 GPIA | 0.7382 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 sub-saharan africa, adjusted gender parity in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, adjusted gender parity in WB: Africa Western and Central was 0.7228 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, adjusted gender parity recorded in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9218 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, adjusted gender parity recorded in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7228 GPIA in 2021.
- How does WB: Africa Western and Central rank for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, adjusted gender parity?
- WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 147th out of 217 groups with data for 2021.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. 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 sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release