Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted was 0.6017 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted in Sri Lanka, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted in Sri Lanka is 0.6017 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 84.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.6017 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2934 GPIA, in 2012.
That places Sri Lanka 115th out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.2934 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.3261 GPIA | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4395 GPIA | +34.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4338 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4567 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.427 GPIA | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4364 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4415 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4957 GPIA | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5711 GPIA | +15.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6017 GPIA | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4068 GPIA | 0.2934 GPIA | 0.4567 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.5562 GPIA | 0.4957 GPIA | 0.6017 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 112 New Zealand 0.621 GPIA compare
- 113 Oman 0.6096 GPIA compare
- 114 Israel 0.6061 GPIA compare
- 116 Bahrain 0.5997 GPIA compare
- 117 Saudi Arabia 0.5897 GPIA compare
- 118 Mauritania 0.5629 GPIA compare
More education data for Sri Lanka
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 155,543 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 224,799 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.54 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0715 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted in Sri Lanka?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted in Sri Lanka was 0.6017 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6017 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2934 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted?
- Sri Lanka ranks 115th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release