Denmark vs Spain: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Denmark
2.0%
in 2023
Spain
2.1%
in 2023
Denmark rank
141st
Spain rank
139th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Denmark
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 141st and Spain ranks 139th of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 1.4% | 1.3% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate), Denmark or Spain?
- Spain, at 2.1% against 2.0% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between Denmark and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Denmark ranks 141st and Spain ranks 139th 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