Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Yemen
Yemen: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 5.1% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Yemen, 1999–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 5.1% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in 2011. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 50.3% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Yemen peaked at 5.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2010.
That places Yemen 98th out of 175 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.9% | — |
| 2002 | 4.1% | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 4.2% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 4.7% | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 4.8% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 4.8% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 4.0% | -17.6% |
| 2008 | 4.2% | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 3.4% | -18.9% |
| 2011 | 5.1% | +50.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 4.0% | 4.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.4% | 5.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More education data for Yemen
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 229,234 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,507 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,813 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.92 million (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.90 million (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2013)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1215 units per person (2016)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Yemen?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Yemen was 5.1% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2010.
- How does Yemen rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Yemen ranks 98th out of 175 countries with data for 2011.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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