Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Eritrea

Eritrea: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 4.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
4.1%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
58th
of 177 countries
All-time high
8.5%
in 2002
All-time low
3.4%
in 2014
Years of data
11
1998–2016

Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Eritrea, 1998–2016

024681998200720161998: 7.7 %1999: 6.3 %2000: 8.1 %2001: 7.2 %2002: 8.5 %2004: 7.8 %2009: 4.7 %2010: 3.9 %2014: 3.4 %2015: 3.8 %2016: 4.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 4.1% for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Eritrea peaked at 8.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2014.

That places Eritrea 58th out of 177 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in Eritrea, 1998 to 2016.
Year % Change
1998 7.7%
1999 6.3% -18.9%
2000 8.1% +28.7%
2001 7.2% -10.0%
2002 8.5% +16.7%
2004 7.8% -7.8%
2009 4.7% -40.0%
2010 3.9% -16.0%
2014 3.4% -12.5%
2015 3.8% +10.7%
2016 4.1% +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.0% 6.3% 7.7% 2
2000s 7.2% 4.7% 8.5% 5
2010s 3.8% 3.4% 4.1% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Eritrea?
Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Eritrea was 4.1% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2002.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2014.
How does Eritrea rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
Eritrea ranks 58th out of 177 countries with data for 2016.
Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eritrea 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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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 8,903 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release