ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) vs Kuwait: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
5.7%
in 2016
Kuwait
19.7%
in 2021
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank
34th
Kuwait rank
37th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 19.7% against 5.7% in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), a difference of 14.0%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 3.4 times ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)'s.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 34th and Kuwait ranks 37th of 218 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.0% | 15.3% | 8.3% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 16.8% | 11.1% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 18.7% | 13.2% | Kuwait |
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 Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 19.7% against 5.7% in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) and Kuwait?
- 14.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) and Kuwait?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) and Kuwait rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 34th and Kuwait ranks 37th 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