SDG: Small Island Developing States vs Tonga: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)

SDG: Small Island Developing States
7.2%
in 2023
Tonga
26.5%
in 2023
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
25th
Tonga rank
26th

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time

  • SDG: Small Island Developing States
  • Tonga
0100200300199720102023

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 26.5% against 7.2% in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 19.3%.

That makes Tonga's figure about 3.7 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 25th and Tonga ranks 26th of 218 groups.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Small Island Developing States Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 8.0% 282.5% 274.6% Tonga
2000s 8.0% 195.7% 187.7% Tonga
2020s 7.0% 29.9% 22.9% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate), SDG: Small Island Developing States or Tonga?
Tonga, at 26.5% against 7.2% in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between SDG: Small Island Developing States and Tonga?
19.3%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Small Island Developing States and Tonga?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do SDG: Small Island Developing States and Tonga rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 25th and Tonga ranks 26th 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

Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 8,885 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release