ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Lesotho: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
5.0%
in 2023
Lesotho
14.2%
in 2018
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
50th
Lesotho rank
47th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 14.2% against 5.0% in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), a difference of 9.2%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.8 times ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 50th and Lesotho ranks 47th of 218 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.4% | 31.4% | 28.0% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 55.5% | 52.1% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 12.8% | 8.6% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate), ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 14.2% against 5.0% in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Lesotho?
- 9.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Lesotho?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Lesotho rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 50th and Lesotho ranks 47th 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