Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 1.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.6%
Change on year
up 5.2%
Rank
101st
of 218 groups
All-time high
1.7%
in 2009
All-time low
1.3%
in 2000
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1997–2023

00.511.51997201020231997: 1.4 %1998: 1.5 %1999: 1.5 %2000: 1.3 %2001: 1.4 %2002: 1.5 %2003: 1.5 %2004: 1.5 %2005: 1.6 %2006: 1.6 %2007: 1.7 %2008: 1.7 %2009: 1.7 %2010: 1.6 %2011: 1.6 %2012: 1.6 %2013: 1.6 %2014: 1.6 %2015: 1.6 %2016: 1.6 %2017: 1.6 %2018: 1.6 %2019: 1.6 %2020: 1.6 %2021: 1.4 %2022: 1.5 %2023: 1.6 %

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: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) is 1.6%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 1.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2000.

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 101st of 218 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 1.4%
1998 1.5% +10.0%
1999 1.5% +1.2%
2000 1.3% -12.9%
2001 1.4% +5.7%
2002 1.5% +4.3%
2003 1.5% +2.2%
2004 1.5% +1.2%
2005 1.6% +5.7%
2006 1.6% +1.4%
2007 1.7% +2.8%
2008 1.7% -1.3%
2009 1.7% +1.5%
2010 1.6% -2.0%
2011 1.6% -1.3%
2012 1.6% -2.4%
2013 1.6% +1.7%
2014 1.6% +0.8%
2015 1.6% +0.3%
2016 1.6% -0.2%
2017 1.6% +0.2%
2018 1.6% -1.6%
2019 1.6% -2.0%
2020 1.6% +0.3%
2021 1.4% -10.6%
2022 1.5% +4.7%
2023 1.6% +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.5% 1.4% 1.5% 3
2000s 1.5% 1.3% 1.7% 10
2010s 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 10
2020s 1.5% 1.4% 1.6% 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

  1. 98 Sweden 2.1% compare
  2. 99 Angola 2.0% compare
  3. 100 Czechia 2.0% compare
  4. 101 Mongolia 2.0% compare
  5. 102 Saudi Arabia 2.0% compare
  6. 103 Azerbaijan 2.0% compare
  7. 104 Nigeria 2.0% compare

See the full ranking of 395 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 1.6% 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: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2009.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2000.
How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 101st out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 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