Ireland vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both

Ireland
5.9%
in 2022
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2.8%
in 2020
Ireland rank
37th
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
35th

Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both over time

  • Ireland
  • UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2.557.51012.5199720092022

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 5.9% against 2.8% in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 2.1 times UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 37th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 35th of 177 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) Difference Ahead
1990s 12.8% 2.9% 9.9% Ireland
2000s 9.5% 2.9% 6.6% Ireland
2010s 7.4% 2.7% 4.7% Ireland
2020s 5.6% 2.8% 2.8% Ireland

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, Ireland or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
Ireland, at 5.9% against 2.8% in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) as of 2022.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both between Ireland and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
3.1%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Ireland and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
Ireland ranks 37th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 35th 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

Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 8,903 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release