Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Algeria
Algeria: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 1.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Algeria, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Algeria stood at 1.9%.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Algeria peaked at 3.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2016.
Algeria ranks 105th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.6% | — |
| 2001 | 2.6% | -27.1% |
| 2002 | 2.5% | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 3.0% | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 3.3% | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 3.0% | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | -16.3% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | -26.9% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 1.9% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | -20.1% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 1.9% | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 1.9% | +1.4% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 1.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8%, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 1.9% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.3%, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 1.8% | 3.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More education data for Algeria
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 390,587 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 158,235 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 306,324 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 297,789 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.30 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1116 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Algeria?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Algeria was 1.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2016.
- How does Algeria rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- Algeria ranks 105th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release