China vs MDG: Developing Regions: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)

China
1.8%
in 2023
MDG: Developing Regions
2.4%
in 2023
China rank
148th
MDG: Developing Regions rank
149th

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time

  • China
  • MDG: Developing Regions
00.511.522.5199720102023

How they compare

MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 2.4% against 1.8% in China, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 1.3 times China's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was China ahead.

China ranks 148th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 149th of 175 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and MDG: Developing Regions in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China MDG: Developing Regions Difference Ahead
1990s 2.2% 2.1% 0.1% China
2000s 1.8% 2.0% 0.2% MDG: Developing Regions
2010s 2.0% 2.0% 0.0% China
2020s 2.0% 2.4% 0.4% MDG: Developing Regions

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 MDG: Developing Regions?
MDG: Developing Regions, at 2.4% against 1.8% in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between China and MDG: Developing Regions?
0.6%, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and MDG: Developing Regions?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do China and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
China ranks 148th and MDG: Developing Regions 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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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 8,885 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release