Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) was 1.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, 2011–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa recorded 1.3% for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 2.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2021.
That places UIS: Sub-saharan Africa 19th out of 217 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2.3% | — |
| 2012 | 1.6% | -33.1% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
More education data for UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.73 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7518 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 37.39 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 40.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.6 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.53 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa was 1.3% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) recorded in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) recorded in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2021.
- How does UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate)?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 19th out of 217 groups with data for 2021.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UIS: Sub-saharan Africa 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