Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) in Benin
Benin: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) was 2.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) in Benin, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) in Benin is 2.4%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 85.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) in Benin peaked at 13.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Benin ranks 18th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) in Benin, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 13.5% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 4.7% | — |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -36.0% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | -29.6% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | -37.6% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | +28.8% |
| 2016 | 1.8% | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 0.0% | 13.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.0% | 4.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.2% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57,296 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 209,295 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,495 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 84,746 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 929,099 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.40 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1743 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) in Benin?
- Outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) in Benin was 2.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 1999.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Benin rank for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate)?
- Benin ranks 18th out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release