El Salvador vs Jamaica: Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS)
El Salvador
1.1%
in 2023
Jamaica
1.2%
in 2015
El Salvador rank
29th
Jamaica rank
27th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) over time
- El Salvador
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 29th and Jamaica ranks 27th of 232 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 5.1% | 2.8% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis), El Salvador or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1.2% against 1.1% in El Salvador as of 2015.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) between El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2015.
- How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis)?
- El Salvador ranks 29th and Jamaica ranks 27th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, 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