Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)

ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) was 1.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.2%
Change on year
down 5.0%
Rank
14th
of 218 groups
All-time high
2.2%
in 2003
All-time low
0.1%
in 1998
Years of data
24
1996–2019

Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1996–2019

00.511.521996200720191996: 0.1 %1997: 0.106 %1998: 0.073 %1999: 0.116 %2000: 0.93 %2001: 1.3 %2002: 2 %2003: 2.2 %2004: 1.8 %2005: 1.8 %2006: 1.8 %2007: 1.7 %2008: 1.9 %2009: 1.9 %2010: 1.8 %2011: 1.4 %2012: 1.3 %2013: 1.3 %2014: 1.1 %2015: 1.2 %2016: 1.2 %2017: 1.5 %2018: 1.3 %2019: 1.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) is 1.2%, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 2.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1998.

ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 14th of 218 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1996 to 2019.
Year % Change
1996 0.1%
1997 0.1% +5.7%
1998 0.1% -31.3%
1999 0.1% +59.6%
2000 0.9% +699.6%
2001 1.3% +41.9%
2002 2.0% +54.3%
2003 2.2% +9.7%
2004 1.8% -17.6%
2005 1.8% -2.2%
2006 1.8% -1.8%
2007 1.7% -4.4%
2008 1.9% +10.0%
2009 1.9% -0.3%
2010 1.8% -3.1%
2011 1.4% -20.5%
2012 1.3% -10.8%
2013 1.3% -1.4%
2014 1.1% -10.1%
2015 1.2% +4.2%
2016 1.2% +3.2%
2017 1.5% +25.0%
2018 1.3% -17.3%
2019 1.2% -5.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +699.6% 0.1% 0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4
2000s 1.7% 0.9% 2.2% 10
2010s 1.3% 1.1% 1.8% 10

Countries ranked near ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)

  1. 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.9% compare
  2. 12 Mauritius 5.4% compare
  3. 13 Sri Lanka 4.9% compare
  4. 14 British Virgin Islands 4.7% compare
  5. 15 Singapore 4.2% compare
  6. 16 Mongolia 4.0% compare
  7. 17 Macau, China 3.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
Outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 1.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2003.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1998.
How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis)?
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 14th out of 218 groups with data for 2019.
Is outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
392 places, 8,021 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release