Costa Rica vs Netherlands: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate)
Costa Rica
2.0%
in 2019
Netherlands
1.8%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
166th
Netherlands rank
168th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) over time
- Costa Rica
- Netherlands
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2.0% against 1.8% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 166th and Netherlands ranks 168th of 228 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 2.9% | 1.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate), Costa Rica or Netherlands?
- Costa Rica, at 2.0% against 1.8% in Netherlands as of 2019.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) between Costa Rica and Netherlands?
- 0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Netherlands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Costa Rica and Netherlands rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate)?
- Costa Rica ranks 166th and Netherlands ranks 168th of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (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