Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Nepal
7.9%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
4.2%
in 2023
Nepal rank
5th
Sri Lanka rank
6th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 7.9% against 4.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.9 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Nepal ranks 5th and Sri Lanka ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.2% | 2.3% | 1.9% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 3.4% | 4.7% | Nepal |
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), Nepal or Sri Lanka?
- Nepal, at 7.9% against 4.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate) between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 3.7%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Nepal ranks 5th and Sri Lanka ranks 6th of 194 countries.
- 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