Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in Qatar
Qatar: Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) was 0.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in Qatar, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 0.5% for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in 2018.
That represents a change of up 21.4% on the previous year and down 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in Qatar peaked at 4.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1997.
That places Qatar 49th out of 174 countries with data for 2018, 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 Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.1% | — |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +69.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +81.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | +81.4% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | +120.2% |
| 2006 | 1.7% | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | -29.8% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -17.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | +502.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -88.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | -36.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +21.4% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 3.3× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3%, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in Qatar 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +502.1% | 0.8% | 4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.1% | 1.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.4% | 4.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More education data for Qatar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,368 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,379 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 25,980 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,823 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 151,038 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 180,287 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0631 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in Qatar?
- Outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in Qatar was 0.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.
- How does Qatar rank for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis)?
- Qatar ranks 49th out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar 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