Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Philippines
Philippines: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 0.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Philippines, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.9% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.2% on the previous year and up 143.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Philippines peaked at 0.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1999.
Philippines ranks 163rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.2% | — |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +31.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +21.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 160 Dominican Republic 1.0% compare
- 161 Russian Federation 0.9% compare
- 162 Brazil 0.9% compare
- 164 Japan 0.9% compare
- 165 Ethiopia 0.8% compare
- 166 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.8% compare
More education data for Philippines
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -5.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 527,504 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -5.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Philippines?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Philippines was 0.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1999.
- How does Philippines rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Philippines ranks 163rd out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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