Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in AIMS: East Asia

AIMS: East Asia: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 1.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1.8%
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
185th
of 218 groups
All-time high
2.2%
in 2019
All-time low
1.7%
in 2006
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in AIMS: East Asia, 1997–2023

00.511.521997201020231997: 2 %1998: 2.1 %1999: 2 %2000: 1.8 %2001: 1.8 %2002: 1.9 %2003: 1.9 %2004: 1.8 %2005: 1.8 %2006: 1.7 %2007: 1.7 %2008: 1.8 %2009: 1.8 %2010: 1.9 %2011: 1.9 %2012: 1.9 %2013: 1.9 %2014: 1.8 %2015: 1.8 %2016: 1.9 %2017: 2 %2018: 2.1 %2019: 2.2 %2020: 2.2 %2021: 1.9 %2022: 1.8 %2023: 1.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in AIMS: East Asia is 1.8%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in AIMS: East Asia peaked at 2.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2006.

That places AIMS: East Asia 185th out of 218 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in AIMS: East Asia, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in AIMS: East Asia, 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 2.0%
1998 2.1% +2.4%
1999 2.0% -4.6%
2000 1.8% -10.1%
2001 1.8% +1.5%
2002 1.9% +2.0%
2003 1.9% +1.3%
2004 1.8% -3.5%
2005 1.8% -1.4%
2006 1.7% -5.0%
2007 1.7% +2.0%
2008 1.8% +1.5%
2009 1.8% +2.8%
2010 1.9% +3.4%
2011 1.9% +3.2%
2012 1.9% -0.7%
2013 1.9% +1.2%
2014 1.8% -8.4%
2015 1.8% +2.4%
2016 1.9% +4.0%
2017 2.0% +6.0%
2018 2.1% +5.9%
2019 2.2% +2.5%
2020 2.2% -1.0%
2021 1.9% -11.4%
2022 1.8% -3.9%
2023 1.8% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.0% 2.0% 2.1% 3
2000s 1.8% 1.7% 1.9% 10
2010s 1.9% 1.8% 2.2% 10
2020s 1.9% 1.8% 2.2% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in AIMS: East Asia?
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in AIMS: East Asia was 1.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2006.
How does AIMS: East Asia rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
AIMS: East Asia ranks 185th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this AIMS: East Asia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 8,885 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release