Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Norway

Norway: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 6.0% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
6.0%
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
84th
of 169 countries
All-time high
7.9%
in 2002
All-time low
5.3%
in 2008
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Norway, 1998–2018

024681998200820181998: 6 %1999: 6.6 %2000: 6.9 %2001: 7.4 %2002: 7.9 %2003: 7.1 %2004: 6.2 %2005: 5.7 %2006: 5.6 %2007: 5.5 %2008: 5.3 %2009: 5.6 %2010: 6.2 %2011: 6.8 %2012: 7 %2013: 7.1 %2014: 6.9 %2015: 7 %2016: 6.8 %2017: 6.2 %2018: 6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Norway is 6.0%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Norway peaked at 7.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2008.

That places Norway 84th out of 169 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (%) in Norway, 1998 to 2018.
Year % Change
1998 6.0%
1999 6.6% +9.5%
2000 6.9% +5.5%
2001 7.4% +7.2%
2002 7.9% +6.5%
2003 7.1% -10.9%
2004 6.2% -12.2%
2005 5.7% -7.3%
2006 5.6% -3.3%
2007 5.5% -1.7%
2008 5.3% -3.3%
2009 5.6% +6.5%
2010 6.2% +9.6%
2011 6.8% +9.9%
2012 7.0% +2.8%
2013 7.1% +1.9%
2014 6.9% -2.4%
2015 7.0% +0.9%
2016 6.8% -2.8%
2017 6.2% -8.2%
2018 6.0% -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.3% 6.0% 6.6% 2
2000s 6.3% 5.3% 7.9% 10
2010s 6.7% 6.0% 7.1% 9

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 81 Latvia 6.3% compare
  2. 82 Laos 6.2% compare
  3. 83 Serbia 6.1% compare
  4. 85 Croatia 5.9% compare
  5. 86 Jamaica 5.9% compare
  6. 87 United Arab Emirates 5.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Norway?
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Norway was 6.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 2002.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2008.
How does Norway rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
Norway ranks 84th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
214 places, 3,585 data points, 1997–2018
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