Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 3.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) stood at 3.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 3.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2003.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 126th of 218 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.9% | — |
| 1998 | 1.8% | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 1.7% | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 1.7% | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 1.6% | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 1.9% | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 2.7% | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 3.3% | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 3.5% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 3.5% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 3.5% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 2.0% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.4% | 3.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 180,868 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 3.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2003.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 126th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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