Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted was 0.7223 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 0.7223 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.7223 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6247 GPIA, in 2012.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 93rd of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.6247 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.6366 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6458 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6721 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6688 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.628 GPIA | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.634 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6571 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7107 GPIA | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6932 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7065 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.7223 GPIA | +2.2% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 0.7223 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9562 GPIA, 76% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 0.7223 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.08 GPIA, 67% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6459 GPIA | 0.6247 GPIA | 0.6721 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.7082 GPIA | 0.6932 GPIA | 0.7223 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 90 El Salvador 0.7507 GPIA compare
- 91 Mauritius 0.738 GPIA compare
- 92 Costa Rica 0.7359 GPIA compare
- 94 Bermuda 0.7174 GPIA compare
- 95 Cuba 0.7164 GPIA compare
- 96 Uzbekistan 0.7093 GPIA compare
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 north america and western europe, adjusted in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.7223 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7223 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6247 GPIA in 2012.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 93rd out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, adjusted rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 North America and Western Europe, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release