Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) was 1.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 1997–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend is 1.0%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 3.1% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2021.
That places WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 31st out of 218 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
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 WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.1% | — |
| 1998 | 3.0% | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 2.7% | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 2.4% | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 2.2% | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- 28 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.5% compare
- 29 Angola 0.4% compare
- 30 Madagascar 0.3% compare
- 31 Kenya 0.3% compare
- 32 Mozambique 0.3% compare
- 33 Monaco 0.3% compare
- 34 Ghana 0.2% compare
More education data for WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 32.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.13 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.04 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.46 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.50 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.62 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 1.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 1997.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2021.
- How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis)?
- WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 31st out of 218 groups with data for 2021.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 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