Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 4.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.6%
Change on year
down 7.7%
Rank
80th
of 218 groups
All-time high
5.0%
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 ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1997–2023

123451997201020231997: 1.4 %1998: 1.3 %1999: 1.3 %2000: 1.1 %2001: 1 %2002: 1 %2003: 0.965 %2004: 0.994 %2005: 1 %2006: 1.1 %2007: 1.1 %2008: 1.4 %2009: 1.4 %2010: 1.6 %2011: 1.8 %2012: 1.9 %2013: 2.3 %2014: 3 %2015: 3.5 %2016: 4 %2017: 4 %2018: 4.4 %2019: 4.6 %2020: 5 %2021: 5 %2022: 5 %2023: 4.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) recorded 4.6% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 101.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 5.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2003.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 80th of 218 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 1.4%
1998 1.3% -5.3%
1999 1.3% -5.5%
2000 1.1% -10.8%
2001 1.0% -8.9%
2002 1.0% +1.4%
2003 1.0% -7.5%
2004 1.0% +3.0%
2005 1.0% +4.8%
2006 1.1% +4.5%
2007 1.1% +5.2%
2008 1.4% +20.8%
2009 1.4% -0.5%
2010 1.6% +13.3%
2011 1.8% +12.9%
2012 1.9% +8.2%
2013 2.3% +19.7%
2014 3.0% +30.9%
2015 3.5% +16.6%
2016 4.0% +14.1%
2017 4.0% +1.1%
2018 4.4% +8.4%
2019 4.6% +6.1%
2020 5.0% +7.8%
2021 5.0% -0.0%
2022 5.0% +0.1%
2023 4.6% -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.3% 1.3% 1.4% 3
2000s 1.1% 1.0% 1.4% 10
2010s 3.1% 1.6% 4.6% 10
2020s 4.9% 4.6% 5.0% 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

  1. 77 Ukraine 6.6% compare
  2. 78 Guinea 6.5% compare
  3. 79 Togo 6.4% compare
  4. 80 Syrian Arab Republic 6.3% compare
  5. 81 Austria 6.2% compare
  6. 82 Croatia 6.1% compare
  7. 83 Latvia 6.1% compare

See the full ranking of 393 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 4.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2003.
How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 80th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 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