China vs United Kingdom: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both
China
1.0%
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.9%
in 2023
China rank
135th
United Kingdom rank
137th
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both over time
- China
- United Kingdom
How they compare
China currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 135th and United Kingdom ranks 137th of 177 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% | China |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% | China |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% | China |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both, China or United Kingdom?
- China, at 1.0% against 0.9% in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both between China and United Kingdom?
- 0.1%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do China and United Kingdom rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- China ranks 135th and United Kingdom ranks 137th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, 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