Latvia vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Latvia
6.1%
in 2023
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
4.4%
in 2023
Latvia rank
83rd
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
86th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Latvia
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 6.1% against 4.4% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.4 times WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 83rd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 86th of 175 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5% | 3.0% | 0.5% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.6% | 0.3% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 2.7% | 3.5% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 4.1% | 2.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate), Latvia or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Latvia, at 6.1% against 4.4% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between Latvia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 1.7%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Latvia ranks 83rd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 86th 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