Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in United States of America
United States of America: Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) was 0.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in United States of America, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in United States of America stood at 0.1%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in United States of America peaked at 0.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.
That places United States of America 133rd out of 174 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +63.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +0.7% |
United States of America compared with similar countries
- United States of America's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 38% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
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 to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in United States of America?
- Outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in United States of America was 0.1% 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 States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
- How does United States of America rank for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis)?
- United States of America ranks 133rd 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 States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 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