Canada vs Sweden: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Canada
2.8%
in 2023
Sweden
3.0%
in 2023
Canada rank
129th
Sweden rank
127th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Canada
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 3.0% against 2.8% in Canada, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 129th and Sweden ranks 127th of 175 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 4.2% | 1.7% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 3.6% | 0.5% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 3.0% | 0.2% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate), Canada or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 3.0% against 2.8% in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between Canada and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Sweden rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Canada ranks 129th and Sweden ranks 127th of 175 countries.
- 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