Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in China
China: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index was 1.09 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in China, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in China is 1.09 GPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in China peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPIA, in 2012.
That places China 23rd out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in China, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.06 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.09 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.1 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 1.09 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.07 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.09 GPIA | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
More education data for China
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.74 million (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.64 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in China?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in China was 1.09 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2012.
- How does China rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index?
- China ranks 23rd out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release