Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in United States of America
United States of America: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) was 0.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
191st
of 228 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2023
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in United States of America, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 0.7% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in 2023.
The figure is up 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in United States of America peaked at 0.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places United States of America 191st out of 228 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 United States of America, 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 | 0.7% | — |
| 1999 | 0.7% | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -50.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | +19.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -0.0% |
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 | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 188 Philippines 0.8% compare
- 189 Russian Federation 0.7% compare
- 190 Japan 0.7% compare
- 192 Puerto Rico 0.5% compare
- 193 Argentina 0.4% compare
- 194 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.2% compare
More education data for United States of America
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 419,732 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.35 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0708 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in United States of America?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in United States of America was 0.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does United States of America rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate)?
- United States of America ranks 191st out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America 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