Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in Sweden
Sweden: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) was 3.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.3%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
140th
of 228 countries
All-time high
10.1%
in 1998
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in Sweden, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Sweden stood at 3.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Sweden peaked at 10.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places Sweden 140th out of 228 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Sweden, 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 | 10.1% | — |
| 1999 | 9.5% | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 8.5% | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 9.6% | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 9.9% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 8.8% | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 7.4% | -15.3% |
| 2005 | 7.6% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 7.8% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 8.5% | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 8.7% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 8.9% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 8.6% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 9.1% | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | -49.7% |
| 2013 | 4.7% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 4.6% | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 3.2% | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 3.3% | +2.0% |
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 | 2.0% | 0.0% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 7.4% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 3.1% | 3.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 137 Panama 3.4% compare
- 138 Saudi Arabia 3.4% compare
- 139 Slovenia 3.3% compare
- 141 Czechia 3.1% compare
- 142 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.1% compare
- 143 Madagascar 3.0% compare
More education data for Sweden
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 475,871 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2103 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 458,336 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 494,296 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 58,504 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,047 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 300,133 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Sweden?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Sweden was 3.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 10.1% in 1998.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Sweden rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate)?
- Sweden ranks 140th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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