ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) vs Tonga: Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate)
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
6.1%
in 2019
Tonga
21.1%
in 2023
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank
6th
Tonga rank
4th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 21.1% against 6.1% in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), a difference of 15.0%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 3.5 times ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)'s.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 6th and Tonga ranks 4th of 221 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.7% | 239.7% | 228.0% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 161.8% | 151.5% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate), ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 21.1% against 6.1% in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate) between ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and Tonga?
- 15.0%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and Tonga?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2003.
- How do ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and Tonga rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 6th and Tonga ranks 4th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, 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