Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) was 0.2% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 0.2% for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.3% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 87th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.3% | — |
| 1998 | 0.3% | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -62.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +45.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -36.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +3.5% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.1× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 0.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -62.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | +45.6% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| 2012 | -36.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 9 |
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More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 388,714 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 830,495 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 790,556 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.40 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.071 units per person (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.2% 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1997.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis)?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 87th 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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