Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 2.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) is 2.4%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) peaked at 3.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2006.
That places ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 45th out of 218 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2.7% | — |
| 1998 | 2.5% | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 2.3% | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 2.3% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 2.3% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 2.3% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 2.0% | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.8% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 2.2% | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 2.3% | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 3.0% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 2.7% | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.8% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.2% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- 42 Senegal 5.5% compare
- 43 Switzerland 5.5% compare
- 44 Nepal 5.2% compare
- 45 Guyana 5.2% compare
- 46 Central African Republic 5.0% compare
- 47 Bhutan 5.0% compare
- 48 Mauritania 4.8% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.81 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.35 % change on previous year (2022)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) was 2.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2006.
- How does ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 45th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 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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February 2026 Data Release