Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
131
Highest
11.7%
Lesotho
Lowest
0.0%
Samoa
Median
0.0%
Years covered
13
2011–2023
Data points
4,417

What the numbers show

Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) (%) is currently reported for 131 countries. The highest value is 11.7% in Lesotho; the lowest is 0.0% in Samoa.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0%, and the mean is 0.3%.

Over the past decade 32 countries rose and 63 fell. The largest increase was in Albania (up 420.4%), and the largest decrease in Aruba (down 100.0%).

Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Lesotho 11.7% 2018 up 18.6% rising
2 Seychelles 6.8% 2023 down 80.4% volatile
3 Mauritania 2.8% 2020 up 256.0% volatile
4 Namibia 2.5% 2022 down 56.1% falling
5 Benin 2.5% 2022 up 21.9% rising
6 Togo 2.1% 2020 down 36.4% falling
7 Niger 1.8% 2019 down 79.4% volatile
8 Botswana 1.7% 2023 down 43.5% falling
9 Burundi 1.7% 2023 down 23.8% rising
10 Rwanda 1.6% 2023 down 53.4% falling
11 Burkina Faso 1.2% 2023 down 40.2% falling
12 Cameroon 1.0% 2023 down 6.1% falling
13 Côte d'Ivoire 0.8% 2023 down 51.6% falling
14 Cape Verde 0.5% 2018 up 29.2% rising
15 Mauritius 0.5% 2022 down 76.2% falling
16 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.4% 2023 down 50.9% falling
17 Monaco 0.4% 2023 volatile
18 Madagascar 0.3% 2023 up 29.1% rising
19 British Virgin Islands 0.3% 2023 volatile
20 Mozambique 0.2% 2018 down 33.3% falling
21 Ghana 0.1% 2023 down 73.1% falling
22 Morocco 0.1% 2023 up 20.5% falling
23 Senegal 0.1% 2023 down 37.9% falling
24 Saint Lucia 0.1% 2023 volatile
25 Lebanon 0.1% 2019 up 182.7% rising
26 Tunisia 0.1% 2023 up 79.1% rising
27 Tonga 0.0% 2023 volatile
28 Montenegro 0.0% 2023 volatile
29 South Africa 0.0% 2023 down 6.1% falling
30 Norway 0.0% 2023 down 70.3% volatile
31 Portugal 0.0% 2023 down 31.7% falling
32 France 0.0% 2023 up 7.4% rising
33 Germany 0.0% 2023 down 45.9% falling
34 Netherlands 0.0% 2023 down 54.7% falling
35 Belgium 0.0% 2023 down 22.4% falling
36 Macau, China 0.0% 2023 volatile
37 Sweden 0.0% 2023 down 5.4% falling
38 Switzerland 0.0% 2023 down 21.3% falling
39 Finland 0.0% 2023 up 34.0% rising
40 Qatar 0.0% 2023 volatile
41 Austria 0.0% 2023 up 41.9% falling
42 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0% 2023 down 57.8% falling
43 Ireland 0.0% 2022 down 70.9% falling
44 Sri Lanka 0.0% 2023 up 54.5% rising
45 Denmark 0.0% 2023 down 42.7% falling
46 Pakistan 0.0% 2023 up 175.7% rising
47 Oman 0.0% 2023 volatile
48 Armenia 0.0% 2023 volatile
49 Republic of Korea 0.0% 2023 down 29.2% falling
50 Canada 0.0% 2023 down 53.2% falling
51 United Arab Emirates 0.0% 2023 down 46.7% falling
52 Cuba 0.0% 2023 down 2.7% falling
53 Italy 0.0% 2023 down 7.0% flat
54 Israel 0.0% 2023 up 60.9% flat
55 India 0.0% 2023 up 56.9% rising
56 Palestine, State of 0.0% 2023 up 354.4% volatile
57 Algeria 0.0% 2023 down 55.9% falling
58 Bahrain 0.0% 2023 volatile
59 United States of America 0.0% 2023 down 67.0% falling
60 Albania 0.0% 2023 up 420.4% volatile
61 Slovakia 0.0% 2023 up 74.4% rising
62 Serbia 0.0% 2023 up 22.2% rising
63 Georgia 0.0% 2023 volatile
64 Slovenia 0.0% 2023 up 21.9% volatile
65 Hungary 0.0% 2023 down 24.6% falling
66 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0% 2022 up 11.8% rising
67 Jordan 0.0% 2023 up 51.6% rising
68 Egypt 0.0% 2023 up 188.5% rising
69 Spain 0.0% 2023 up 39.0% rising
70 Lithuania 0.0% 2023 down 22.0% volatile
71 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0% 2016 volatile
72 Brazil 0.0% 2023 up 25.0% rising
73 Uruguay 0.0% 2023 volatile
74 Bangladesh 0.0% 2023 up 53.1% rising
75 Azerbaijan 0.0% 2023 volatile
76 New Zealand 0.0% 2023 down 71.3% falling
77 Belarus 0.0% 2023 up 93.7% rising
78 Japan 0.0% 2023 up 47.4% rising
79 Australia 0.0% 2023 down 64.1% falling
80 Croatia 0.0% 2023 volatile
81 Puerto Rico 0.0% 2023 volatile
82 Saudi Arabia 0.0% 2022 up 50.7% rising
83 Greece 0.0% 2023 down 57.8% falling
84 Ukraine 0.0% 2023 down 22.5% falling
85 Bulgaria 0.0% 2023 down 84.3% flat
86 Hong Kong, China 0.0% 2023 down 73.3% volatile
86 Cambodia 0.0% 2023 volatile
88 Romania 0.0% 2023 down 72.1% falling
89 Türkiye 0.0% 2022 down 25.3% falling
90 Malaysia 0.0% 2023 down 67.0% volatile
91 Philippines 0.0% 2023 up 87.9% rising
91 Poland 0.0% 2023 up 40.9% rising
93 Thailand 0.0% 2023 volatile
94 Colombia 0.0% 2022 down 32.4% falling
95 China 0.0% 2023 down 58.2% falling
96 Nepal 0.0% 2023 down 90.2% volatile
97 Ecuador 0.0% 2023 volatile
98 Mexico 0.0% 2023 up 166.7% rising
99 Chile 0.0% 2023 down 75.7% falling
100 Russian Federation 0.0% 2023 down 57.4% falling
101 Argentina 0.0% 2023 down 81.7% volatile
102 Indonesia 0.0% 2023 down 11.1% falling
103 Viet Nam 0.0% 2022 down 81.6% falling
104 Aruba 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
104 Andorra 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
104 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
104 Belize 0.0% 2023 volatile
104 Bermuda 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
104 Bhutan 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
104 Costa Rica 0.0% 2023 volatile
104 Cyprus 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
104 Czechia 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
104 Estonia 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
104 Fiji 0.0% 2023 volatile
104 Grenada 0.0% 2020 volatile
104 Guatemala 0.0% 2023 volatile
104 Iceland 0.0% 2023 volatile
104 Kazakhstan 0.0% 2023 volatile
104 Kuwait 0.0% 2022 volatile
104 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0% 2023 volatile
104 Liechtenstein 0.0% 2023 volatile
104 Luxembourg 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
104 Latvia 0.0% 2023 volatile
104 Republic of Moldova 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
104 Maldives 0.0% 2022 volatile
104 North Macedonia 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% volatile
104 Malta 0.0% 2023 volatile
104 Mongolia 0.0% 2023 volatile
104 Panama 0.0% 2023 volatile
104 Tajikistan 0.0% 2021 volatile
104 Samoa 0.0% 2023 volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
382 places, 4,417 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release