Thailand vs UIS: South and West Asia: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate)

Thailand
1.6%
in 2023
UIS: South and West Asia
2.4%
in 2023
Thailand rank
152nd
UIS: South and West Asia rank
150th

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

  • Thailand
  • UIS: South and West Asia
00.511.522.5199720102023

How they compare

UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 2.4% against 1.6% in Thailand, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 1.5 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Thailand ahead.

Thailand ranks 152nd and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 150th of 175 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and UIS: South and West Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.3% 1.0% 0.4% Thailand
2000s 1.1% 1.3% 0.2% UIS: South and West Asia
2010s 1.1% 1.1% 0.0% UIS: South and West Asia
2020s 1.6% 2.1% 0.5% UIS: South and West Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate), Thailand or UIS: South and West Asia?
UIS: South and West Asia, at 2.4% against 1.6% in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) between Thailand and UIS: South and West Asia?
0.8%, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and UIS: South and West Asia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Thailand and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
Thailand ranks 152nd and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 150th 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

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