ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) vs Hong Kong: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
5.2%
in 2020
Hong Kong
14.4%
in 2023
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank
44th
Hong Kong rank
45th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 14.4% against 5.2% in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), a difference of 9.2%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 2.8 times ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)'s.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 44th and Hong Kong ranks 45th of 218 groups.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 19.0% | 15.0% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 11.9% | 8.1% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 12.1% | 7.0% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate), ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 14.4% against 5.2% in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Hong Kong?
- 9.2%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Hong Kong?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Hong Kong rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 44th and Hong Kong ranks 45th 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