China vs Costa Rica: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
China
1.8%
in 2023
Costa Rica
1.7%
in 2019
China rank
148th
Costa Rica rank
149th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- China
- Costa Rica
How they compare
China currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Costa Rica ahead.
China ranks 148th and Costa Rica ranks 149th of 175 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate), China or Costa Rica?
- China, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between China and Costa Rica?
- 0.1%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Costa Rica?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do China and Costa Rica rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- China ranks 148th and Costa Rica ranks 149th 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