ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) vs Sri Lanka: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
4.9%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
11.6%
in 2023
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank
57th
Sri Lanka rank
54th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 11.6% against 4.9% in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.4 times ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)'s.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 218 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.0% | 6.6% | 2.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 9.7% | 4.9% | Sri Lanka |
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: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 11.6% against 4.9% in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Sri Lanka?
- 6.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Sri Lanka?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Sri Lanka rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th 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