Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 15.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
15.1%
Change on year
down 6.4%
Rank
10th
of 218 groups
All-time high
16.1%
in 2022
All-time low
3.5%
in 2003
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 1997–2023

510151997201020231997: 4.5 %1998: 4.4 %1999: 4.5 %2000: 3.9 %2001: 3.7 %2002: 3.9 %2003: 3.5 %2004: 3.6 %2005: 3.9 %2006: 4 %2007: 4.3 %2008: 5.5 %2009: 5.4 %2010: 6.2 %2011: 6.8 %2012: 7 %2013: 8.4 %2014: 10.9 %2015: 12.6 %2016: 13.9 %2017: 13.4 %2018: 14.4 %2019: 14.8 %2020: 15.6 %2021: 15.4 %2022: 16.1 %2023: 15.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia recorded 15.1% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in 2023.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 80.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia peaked at 16.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2003.

That places MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia 10th out of 218 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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 MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 4.5%
1998 4.4% -2.2%
1999 4.5% +4.3%
2000 3.9% -14.1%
2001 3.7% -6.1%
2002 3.9% +5.0%
2003 3.5% -7.9%
2004 3.6% +0.5%
2005 3.9% +10.6%
2006 4.0% +1.4%
2007 4.3% +7.7%
2008 5.5% +26.8%
2009 5.4% -1.9%
2010 6.2% +14.9%
2011 6.8% +10.2%
2012 7.0% +2.9%
2013 8.4% +20.0%
2014 10.9% +30.2%
2015 12.6% +15.4%
2016 13.9% +10.8%
2017 13.4% -3.9%
2018 14.4% +7.7%
2019 14.8% +2.8%
2020 15.6% +5.2%
2021 15.4% -1.0%
2022 16.1% +4.6%
2023 15.1% -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.5% 4.4% 4.5% 3
2000s 4.2% 3.5% 5.5% 10
2010s 10.8% 6.2% 14.8% 10
2020s 15.6% 15.1% 16.1% 4

Countries ranked near MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia

  1. 7 Vanuatu 89.1% compare
  2. 8 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 85.0% compare
  3. 9 Seychelles 71.4% compare
  4. 10 Djibouti 64.6% compare
  5. 11 Turkmenistan 64.5% compare
  6. 12 Andorra 62.3% compare
  7. 13 San Marino 58.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia was 15.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 16.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2003.
How does MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 10th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia 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