ALECSO: Gulf Countries vs Sri Lanka: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
ALECSO: Gulf Countries
4.9%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
11.6%
in 2023
ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank
53rd
Sri Lanka rank
54th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 11.6% against 4.9% in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.4 times ALECSO: Gulf Countries's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 218 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Gulf Countries | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.3% | 6.6% | 0.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 9.7% | 4.3% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate), ALECSO: Gulf Countries or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 11.6% against 4.9% in ALECSO: Gulf Countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Sri Lanka?
- 6.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Sri Lanka?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Sri Lanka rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 218 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release