Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 11.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Lebanon, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Lebanon stood at 11.3%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and up 106.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Lebanon peaked at 11.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2013.
That places Lebanon 55th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7.7% | — |
| 2000 | 7.8% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 7.7% | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 8.2% | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 8.9% | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 8.6% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 7.8% | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 7.9% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 7.3% | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 7.2% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 6.9% | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 6.5% | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 6.0% | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 6.0% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 5.5% | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 7.2% | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 8.0% | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 7.7% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 7.5% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 8.3% | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 8.7% | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 9.9% | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 11.3% | +14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 6.9% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 5.5% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 8.3% | 11.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More education data for Lebanon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,252 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 34,874 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 102,145 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 96,517 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,800 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 533,550 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0919 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Lebanon?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Lebanon was 11.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2013.
- How does Lebanon rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Lebanon ranks 55th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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