Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)

ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108): Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) was 0.9% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.9%
Change on year
down 10.4%
Rank
39th
of 217 groups
All-time high
1.5%
in 2015
All-time low
0.9%
in 2020
Years of data
10
2011–2020

Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), 2011–2020

00.511.52011201520202011: 1.4 %2012: 1.3 %2013: 1.3 %2014: 1.5 %2015: 1.5 %2016: 1.5 %2017: 1.3 %2018: 1.1 %2019: 0.985 %2020: 0.882 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) is 0.9%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) peaked at 1.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2020.

ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 39th of 217 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) (%) in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), 2011 to 2020.
Year % Change
2011 1.4%
2012 1.3% -7.6%
2013 1.3% -0.6%
2014 1.5% +12.3%
2015 1.5% +5.2%
2016 1.5% -2.0%
2017 1.3% -14.8%
2018 1.1% -12.8%
2019 1.0% -12.3%
2020 0.9% -10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.3% 1.0% 1.5% 9
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)

  1. 36 Madagascar 0.3% compare
  2. 37 Mozambique 0.3% compare
  3. 38 Ghana 0.3% compare
  4. 39 Kenya 0.2% compare
  5. 40 South Africa 0.2% compare
  6. 41 Senegal 0.2% compare
  7. 42 Sudan 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) was 0.9% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2020.
How does ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) rank for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate)?
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 39th out of 217 groups with data for 2020.
Is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) 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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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
452 places, 13,681 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release