| Current Rank | Country | Value | Latest Reading | Previous Rank | Previous Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somalia | 8.7 | 2022 | 1 | 8.8 |
| 2 | Eritrea | 8.5 | 2022 | 2 | 8.6 |
| 3 ↑ | Chad | 8 | 2022 | 4 | 7.9 |
| 4 | Mali | 7.8 | 2022 | 4 | 7.9 |
| 4 ↑ | Sudan | 7.8 | 2022 | 6 | 7.7 |
| 6 | Cape Verde | 7.7 | 2022 | 6 | 7.7 |
| 7 ↓ | Sao Tome and Principe | 7.6 | 2022 | 3 | 8.2 |
| 7 ↑ | Lesotho | 7.6 | 2022 | 8 | 7.5 |
| 9 ↓ | Morocco | 7.4 | 2022 | 8 | 7.5 |
| 9 ↑ | Mozambique | 7.4 | 2022 | 12 | 7.3 |
| 11 | Sierra Leone | 7.3 | 2022 | 11 | 7.4 |
| 12 | Gambia | 7.2 | 2022 | 12 | 7.3 |
| 12 ↑ | Cameroon | 7.2 | 2022 | 15 | 7.1 |
| 14 | Ghana | 7.1 | 2022 | 14 | 7.2 |
| 14 ↑ | Comoros | 7.1 | 2022 | 25 | 6.8 |
| 14 ↑ | Burkina Faso | 7.1 | 2022 | 18 | 7 |
| 17 ↓ | Zimbabwe | 7 | 2022 | 15 | 7.1 |
| 17 ↓ | Senegal | 7 | 2022 | 8 | 7.5 |
| 19 ↓ | Niger | 6.9 | 2022 | 18 | 7 |
| 20 ↑ | Togo | 6.8 | 2022 | 21 | 6.9 |
| 20 ↑ | Guinea-Bissau | 6.8 | 2022 | 21 | 6.9 |
| 20 ↑ | Liberia | 6.8 | 2022 | 21 | 6.9 |
| 20 ↑ | Zambia | 6.8 | 2022 | 21 | 6.9 |
| 24 ↑ | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 6.7 | 2022 | 25 | 6.8 |
| 24 ↓ | Tanzania | 6.7 | 2022 | 18 | 7 |
| 24 ↑ | Malawi | 6.7 | 2022 | 25 | 6.8 |
| 24 ↑ | Kenya | 6.7 | 2022 | 29 | 6.6 |
| 28 ↑ | Nigeria | 6.6 | 2022 | 32 | 6.5 |
| 29 | Central African Republic | 6.5 | 2022 | 29 | 6.6 |
| 29 ↓ | Republic of the Congo | 6.5 | 2022 | 15 | 7.1 |
| 31 ↓ | Uganda | 6.4 | 2022 | 28 | 6.7 |
| 31 ↑ | Rwanda | 6.4 | 2022 | 32 | 6.5 |
| 31 ↑ | Guinea | 6.4 | 2022 | 32 | 6.5 |
| 34 ↓ | Ethiopia | 6.3 | 2022 | 29 | 6.6 |
| 34 ↑ | Swaziland | 6.3 | 2022 | 37 | 6.4 |
| 36 ↓ | Mauritania | 6.2 | 2022 | 32 | 6.5 |
| 36 ↓ | Benin | 6.2 | 2022 | 32 | 6.5 |
| 38 ↓ | Ivory Coast | 6.1 | 2022 | 37 | 6.4 |
| 38 ↑ | Namibia | 6.1 | 2022 | 40 | 6.2 |
| 40 ↓ | Madagascar | 5.8 | 2022 | 37 | 6.4 |
| 41 | Tunisia | 5.5 | 2022 | 41 | 5.8 |
| 41 ↑ | Burundi | 5.5 | 2022 | 42 | 5.6 |
| 43 | Algeria | 5.4 | 2022 | 43 | 5.5 |
| 44 ↑ | Egypt | 5.1 | 2022 | 46 | 5.2 |
| 44 | Libya | 5.1 | 2022 | 44 | 5.4 |
| 44 ↑ | Gabon | 5.1 | 2022 | 46 | 5.2 |
| 47 ↓ | Seychelles | 5 | 2022 | 45 | 5.3 |
| 48 | South Africa | 4.8 | 2022 | 48 | 4.9 |
| 48 | Botswana | 4.8 | 2022 | 48 | 4.9 |
| 50 | Djibouti | 4.3 | 2022 | 50 | 4.6 |
| 51 ↑ | Mauritius | 4.1 | 2022 | 52 | 4.2 |
| 52 ↓ | Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 2022 | 51 | 4.3 |
The Human flight and brain drain indicator considers the economic impact of human displacement (for economic or political reasons) and the consequences this may have on a country's development. The higher the index, the greater the human displacement.
