Jamaica vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Jamaica
5.7%
in 2015
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
4.3%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
89th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
91st
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Jamaica
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 5.7% against 4.3% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 89th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 91st of 175 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.6% | 3.0% | 16.6% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 12.5% | 2.8% | 9.8% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 2.8% | 3.5% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate), Jamaica or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Jamaica, at 5.7% against 4.3% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries as of 2015.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between Jamaica and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- 1.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do Jamaica and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Jamaica ranks 89th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 91st 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