Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 0.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.1%
Change on year
down 16.0%
Rank
125th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.1%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 1998
Years of data
25
1996–2020

Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), 1996–2020

00.020.040.060.081996200820201996: 0.001 %1997: 0.001 %1998: 0.001 %1999: 0.001 %2000: 0.008 %2001: 0.014 %2002: 0.017 %2003: 0.018 %2004: 0.01 %2005: 0.01 %2006: 0.013 %2007: 0.016 %2008: 0.015 %2009: 0.017 %2010: 0.021 %2011: 0.024 %2012: 0.027 %2013: 0.035 %2014: 0.046 %2015: 0.055 %2016: 0.07 %2017: 0.077 %2018: 0.08 %2019: 0.078 %2020: 0.065 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate) in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) is 0.1%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 16.0% on the previous year and up 216.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate) in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) peaked at 0.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.

That places UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) 125th out of 221 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), 1996 to 2020.
Year % Change
1996 0.0%
1997 0.0% -9.2%
1998 0.0% -7.0%
1999 0.0% +10.1%
2000 0.0% +545.0%
2001 0.0% +63.2%
2002 0.0% +22.7%
2003 0.0% +7.6%
2004 0.0% -45.8%
2005 0.0% +3.6%
2006 0.0% +23.7%
2007 0.0% +23.4%
2008 0.0% -4.5%
2009 0.0% +14.5%
2010 0.0% +21.4%
2011 0.0% +15.4%
2012 0.0% +12.5%
2013 0.0% +29.1%
2014 0.0% +32.0%
2015 0.1% +20.2%
2016 0.1% +27.2%
2017 0.1% +10.6%
2018 0.1% +3.6%
2019 0.1% -2.9%
2020 0.1% -16.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +545.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate) in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
Outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate) in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) was 0.1% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
How does UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank for outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate)?
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 125th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
Is outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
Over the last ten years it is up 216.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
415 places, 9,680 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release