Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in Philippines
Philippines: Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) was 0.4% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in Philippines, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.4% for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.9% on the previous year and up 272.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in Philippines peaked at 0.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1999.
That places Philippines 52nd out of 174 countries with data for 2019, 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 to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.1% | — |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +18.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +29.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +23.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +17.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +30.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +25.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 5.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.4% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.8%, 22% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 495,843 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 201,568 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 983,812 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1128 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in Philippines?
- Outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in Philippines was 0.4% 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1999.
- How does Philippines rank for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis)?
- Philippines ranks 52nd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 272.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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February 2026 Data Release