Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 1.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) stood at 1.4%.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) peaked at 1.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1997.
That places ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 204th out of 218 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.8% | — |
| 1998 | 1.2% | +39.6% |
| 1999 | 1.1% | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 1.1% | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.2% | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.3% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 1.2% | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 4 |
More education data for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4451 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 63.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5652 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6877 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 31.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3433 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) was 1.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1997.
- How does ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 204th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 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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February 2026 Data Release