Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)

WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 2.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.3%
Change on year
up 5.0%
Rank
160th
of 218 groups
All-time high
2.3%
in 2023
All-time low
1.6%
in 2006
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 1997–2023

00.511.522.51997201020231997: 1.8 %1998: 1.8 %1999: 1.7 %2000: 1.7 %2001: 1.7 %2002: 1.8 %2003: 1.8 %2004: 1.7 %2005: 1.7 %2006: 1.6 %2007: 1.7 %2008: 1.7 %2009: 1.8 %2010: 1.8 %2011: 1.8 %2012: 1.7 %2013: 1.7 %2014: 1.7 %2015: 1.8 %2016: 1.9 %2017: 2 %2018: 2.1 %2019: 2.2 %2020: 2.3 %2021: 2.1 %2022: 2.2 %2023: 2.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 2.3% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 2.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2006.

WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 160th 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: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 1.8%
1998 1.8% -1.8%
1999 1.7% -4.0%
2000 1.7% +0.3%
2001 1.7% +0.5%
2002 1.8% +2.2%
2003 1.8% +1.4%
2004 1.7% -2.8%
2005 1.7% -0.6%
2006 1.6% -5.7%
2007 1.7% +3.2%
2008 1.7% +3.0%
2009 1.8% +2.0%
2010 1.8% +1.5%
2011 1.8% -1.5%
2012 1.7% -3.4%
2013 1.7% +1.8%
2014 1.7% +0.4%
2015 1.8% +4.1%
2016 1.9% +6.0%
2017 2.0% +3.7%
2018 2.1% +5.2%
2019 2.2% +3.3%
2020 2.3% +3.4%
2021 2.1% -5.1%
2022 2.2% +3.1%
2023 2.3% +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.8% 1.7% 1.8% 3
2000s 1.7% 1.6% 1.8% 10
2010s 1.9% 1.7% 2.2% 10
2020s 2.2% 2.1% 2.3% 4

Countries ranked near WB: Middle Income (july 2025)

  1. 157 Iraq 1.3% compare
  2. 158 Myanmar 1.2% compare
  3. 159 South Africa 1.1% compare
  4. 160 Dominican Republic 1.0% compare
  5. 161 Russian Federation 0.9% compare
  6. 162 Brazil 0.9% compare
  7. 163 Philippines 0.9% compare

See the full ranking of 393 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 2.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2006.
How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 160th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 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