Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) in GPE: Region 2
GPE: Region 2: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) was 1.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) in GPE: Region 2, 1997–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Region 2 recorded 1.3% for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in 2021.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 3.7% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2018.
That places GPE: Region 2 15th out of 218 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) in GPE: Region 2, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.7% | — |
| 1998 | 3.5% | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 3.3% | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 2.8% | -14.8% |
| 2001 | 2.5% | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 2.2% | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 2.0% | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 1.7% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 2
More education data for GPE: Region 2
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.5 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.51 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.30 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.41 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in GPE: Region 2?
- Outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in GPE: Region 2 was 1.3% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 1997.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2018.
- How does GPE: Region 2 rank for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis)?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 15th out of 218 groups with data for 2021.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Region 2 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release