Sri Lanka vs WB: Arab World: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Sri Lanka
11.6%
in 2023
WB: Arab World
4.9%
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
54th
WB: Arab World rank
57th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: Arab World
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 11.6% against 4.9% in WB: Arab World, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.4 times WB: Arab World's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 54th and WB: Arab World ranks 57th of 175 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | WB: Arab World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.6% | 4.0% | 2.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 4.8% | 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), Sri Lanka or WB: Arab World?
- Sri Lanka, at 11.6% against 4.9% in WB: Arab World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between Sri Lanka and WB: Arab World?
- 6.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Arab World?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and WB: Arab World rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 54th and WB: Arab World ranks 57th 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