Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in Thailand
Thailand: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) was 1.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.6%
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
175th
of 228 countries
All-time high
2.6%
in 1999
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
48
1970–2023
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in Thailand, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Thailand is 1.6%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Thailand peaked at 2.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Thailand ranks 175th of 228 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Thailand, 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% | — |
| 1999 | 2.6% | — |
| 2000 | 2.4% | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 2.3% | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 2.5% | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.4% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 2.2% | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 2.2% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.3% | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 2.3% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.4% | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 2.5% | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | +30.7% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | +4.7% |
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 | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 172 Mozambique 1.7% compare
- 173 South Africa 1.6% compare
- 174 Peru 1.6% compare
- 176 Myanmar 1.5% compare
- 177 United Kingdom 1.5% compare
- 178 Poland 1.5% compare
More education data for Thailand
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0301 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.29 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.26 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 305,368 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8893 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Thailand?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Thailand was 1.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Thailand rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate)?
- Thailand ranks 175th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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