Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity was 0.5639 GPIA in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.5639 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
123rd
of 217 groups
All-time high
0.8158 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.5639 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
11
2011–2021

Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 2011–2021

00.20.40.60.82011201620212011: 0.667 GPIA2012: 0.646 GPIA2013: 0.738 GPIA2014: 0.763 GPIA2015: 0.777 GPIA2016: 0.816 GPIA2017: 0.786 GPIA2018: 0.742 GPIA2019: 0.591 GPIA2020: 0.573 GPIA2021: 0.564 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2021, outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa stood at 0.5639 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 0.8158 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.5639 GPIA, in 2021.

That places MDG: Sub-saharan Africa 123rd out of 217 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 2011 to 2021.
Year GPIA Change
2011 0.6669 GPIA
2012 0.6463 GPIA -3.1%
2013 0.7379 GPIA +14.2%
2014 0.7634 GPIA +3.5%
2015 0.7773 GPIA +1.8%
2016 0.8158 GPIA +4.9%
2017 0.7864 GPIA -3.6%
2018 0.7423 GPIA -5.6%
2019 0.5906 GPIA -20.4%
2020 0.5734 GPIA -2.9%
2021 0.5639 GPIA -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.7252 GPIA 0.5906 GPIA 0.8158 GPIA 9
2020s 0.5686 GPIA 0.5639 GPIA 0.5734 GPIA 2

Countries ranked near MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

  1. 120 Nepal 0.0622 GPIA compare
  2. 121 Bermuda 0 GPIA compare
  3. 121 Costa Rica 0 GPIA compare
  4. 121 Estonia 0 GPIA compare
  5. 121 Croatia 0 GPIA compare
  6. 121 Luxembourg 0 GPIA compare
  7. 121 Monaco 0 GPIA compare
  8. 121 Mexico 0 GPIA compare
  9. 121 Namibia 0 GPIA compare
  10. 121 Slovenia 0 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
Outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa was 0.5639 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity recorded in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.8158 GPIA in 2016.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity recorded in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5639 GPIA in 2021.
How does MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 123rd out of 217 groups with data for 2021.
Is outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this MDG: Sub-saharan Africa data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
346 places, 4,008 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release