Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 0.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Guatemala, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.8% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Guatemala peaked at 2.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2023.
That places Guatemala 167th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2.2% | — |
| 2007 | 1.3% | -42.6% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | -22.0% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 328,468 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3948 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1317 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3948 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Guatemala?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Guatemala was 0.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2023.
- How does Guatemala rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Guatemala ranks 167th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release