Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) was 9.1% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
9.1%
Change on year
down 30.6%
World rank
8th
of 186 countries
All-time high
26.2%
in 2011
All-time low
9.1%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2010–2015

Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) in Zimbabwe, 2010–2015

101520252010201220152010: 21.5 %2011: 26.2 %2012: 13 %2013: 13.1 %2015: 9.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in Zimbabwe is 9.1%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 30.6% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.

Zimbabwe ranks 8th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in Zimbabwe, 2010 to 2015.
Year % Change
2010 21.5%
2011 26.2% +21.8%
2012 13.0% -50.4%
2013 13.1% +0.8%
2015 9.1% -30.6%

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 5 Seychelles 10.7% compare
  2. 6 Central African Republic 9.8%
  3. 7 Congo 9.4% compare
  4. 9 Mauritania 4.5% compare
  5. 10 Niger 4.2% compare
  6. 11 Namibia 3.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in Zimbabwe?
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in Zimbabwe was 9.1% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 26.2% in 2011.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 2015.
How does Zimbabwe rank for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis)?
Zimbabwe ranks 8th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
Is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
404 places, 8,361 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release