Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)

ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202): Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 5.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.1%
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
47th
of 218 groups
All-time high
5.3%
in 2022
All-time low
1.0%
in 2003
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), 1997–2023

123451997201020231997: 1.4 %1998: 1.4 %1999: 1.3 %2000: 1.3 %2001: 1.1 %2002: 1.1 %2003: 1 %2004: 1.1 %2005: 1.1 %2006: 1.1 %2007: 1.2 %2008: 1.6 %2009: 1.5 %2010: 1.8 %2011: 2 %2012: 2.2 %2013: 2.6 %2014: 3.2 %2015: 3.8 %2016: 4.3 %2017: 4.3 %2018: 4.7 %2019: 4.9 %2020: 5.1 %2021: 5.2 %2022: 5.3 %2023: 5.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) recorded 5.1% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in 2023.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 100.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) peaked at 5.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2003.

That places ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) 47th out of 218 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 1.4%
1998 1.4% -3.4%
1999 1.3% -4.3%
2000 1.3% -3.7%
2001 1.1% -9.8%
2002 1.1% -0.7%
2003 1.0% -7.8%
2004 1.1% +3.1%
2005 1.1% +3.3%
2006 1.1% +3.0%
2007 1.2% +5.4%
2008 1.6% +29.3%
2009 1.5% -0.8%
2010 1.8% +15.4%
2011 2.0% +13.5%
2012 2.2% +7.7%
2013 2.6% +16.8%
2014 3.2% +24.8%
2015 3.8% +19.3%
2016 4.3% +13.3%
2017 4.3% +0.6%
2018 4.7% +7.9%
2019 4.9% +3.8%
2020 5.1% +5.7%
2021 5.2% +2.0%
2022 5.3% +0.9%
2023 5.1% -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.4% 1.3% 1.4% 3
2000s 1.2% 1.0% 1.6% 10
2010s 3.4% 1.8% 4.9% 10
2020s 5.2% 5.1% 5.3% 4

Countries ranked near ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)

  1. 44 Mauritius 14.5% compare
  2. 45 Hong Kong, China 14.4% compare
  3. 46 Palestine, State of 14.2% compare
  4. 47 Lesotho 14.2% compare
  5. 48 Oman 13.8% compare
  6. 49 Qatar 13.0% compare
  7. 50 Iceland 12.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) was 5.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2003.
How does ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) ranks 47th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) 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