China vs Singapore: Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, male (UIS)
China
0.7%
in 2023
Singapore
8.5%
in 2012
China rank
2nd
Singapore rank
1st
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, male (UIS) over time
- China
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 8.5% against 0.7% in China, a difference of 7.8%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 12.7 times China's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
China ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 1st of 230 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 10.8% | 9.4% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 9.0% | 7.3% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, male (uis), China or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 8.5% against 0.7% in China as of 2012.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, male (uis) between China and Singapore?
- 7.8%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Singapore?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
- How do China and Singapore rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, male (uis)?
- China ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 1st of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, 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