Afghanistan vs Nepal: Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS)
Afghanistan
4.1%
in 2020
Nepal
2.3%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
3rd
Nepal rank
5th
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) over time
- Afghanistan
- Nepal
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 4.1% against 2.3% in Nepal, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.8 times Nepal's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 3rd and Nepal ranks 5th of 203 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 0.8% | 1.9% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 2.0% | 2.9% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 3.1% | 1.0% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis), Afghanistan or Nepal?
- Afghanistan, at 4.1% against 2.3% in Nepal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis) between Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 1.8%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Nepal rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, both sexes (uis)?
- Afghanistan ranks 3rd and Nepal ranks 5th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, 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