Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern Asia: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 1.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.9%
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
180th
of 218 groups
All-time high
2.3%
in 2019
All-time low
1.8%
in 2006
Years of data
27
1997–2023
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Eastern Asia stood at 1.9%.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 2.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2006.
That places SDG: Eastern Asia 180th out of 218 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2.0% | — |
| 1998 | 2.2% | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.9% | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 2.0% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 2.0% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.9% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 2.1% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 1.9% | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 1.9% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 4 |
More education data for SDG: Eastern Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4947 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 34.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1647 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 109.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 56.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 119.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7719 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in SDG: Eastern Asia was 1.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2006.
- How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 180th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern 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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February 2026 Data Release