Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Hungary
Hungary: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 3.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.8%
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
65th
of 177 countries
All-time high
4.1%
in 2021
All-time low
1.3%
in 2004
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Hungary, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 3.8% for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in 2023.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 72.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Hungary peaked at 4.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2004.
Hungary ranks 65th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.2% | — |
| 1999 | 1.9% | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 1.8% | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 1.8% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.7% | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 1.6% | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | -16.4% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.4% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 1.9% | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | +18.8% |
| 2015 | 3.1% | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 4.1% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 3.8% | -3.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 3.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.9%, 97% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 3.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.3%, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 1.8% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.8% | 4.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 62 United Arab Emirates 3.9% compare
- 63 Côte d'Ivoire 3.9% compare
- 64 Eswatini 3.9% compare
- 66 Mali 3.6% compare
- 67 Montenegro 3.6% compare
- 68 France 3.6% compare
More education data for Hungary
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,564 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,790 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 163,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 150,126 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 815,267 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 384,692 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Hungary?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Hungary was 3.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2004.
- How does Hungary rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- Hungary ranks 65th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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