Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in Norway
Norway: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) was 4.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.3%
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
127th
of 228 countries
All-time high
19.6%
in 2002
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in Norway, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Norway stood at 4.3%.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Norway peaked at 19.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Norway ranks 127th of 228 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in Norway, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 13.9% | — |
| 1999 | 15.4% | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 16.7% | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 18.8% | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 19.6% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 17.9% | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 15.4% | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 14.2% | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 13.8% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 13.9% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 14.5% | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 15.8% | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 17.0% | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 7.1% | -58.1% |
| 2013 | 7.0% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 6.4% | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 6.3% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 6.2% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 5.8% | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 5.5% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 5.0% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 4.5% | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 4.5% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 4.3% | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 0.0% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 13.5% | 19.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 5.5% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 4.3% | 5.0% | 4 |
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More education data for Norway
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.7664 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 38,168 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,721 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 185,801 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 129,873 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.0717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Norway?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Norway was 4.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 19.6% in 2002.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Norway rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate)?
- Norway ranks 127th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release