Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Mauritius
Mauritius: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 9.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Mauritius, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Mauritius is 9.2%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Mauritius peaked at 23.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2013.
Mauritius ranks 27th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 22.5% | — |
| 2000 | 23.9% | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 16.4% | -31.6% |
| 2002 | 20.4% | +24.9% |
| 2003 | 23.2% | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 23.0% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 20.1% | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 19.5% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 18.9% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 16.1% | -15.1% |
| 2009 | 13.1% | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 11.4% | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 10.2% | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 9.0% | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 8.2% | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 8.4% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 8.9% | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 9.2% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 9.4% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 9.7% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 10.1% | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 10.4% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 9.8% | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 9.2% | -6.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 9.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8%, 5.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 9.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.6%, 3.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.5% | 22.5% | 22.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.5% | 13.1% | 23.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 8.2% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 9.2% | 10.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More education data for Mauritius
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,330 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,956 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,539 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 100,395 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 84,530 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Mauritius?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Mauritius was 9.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 23.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2013.
- How does Mauritius rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- Mauritius ranks 27th out of 177 countries with data for 2022.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius 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